US EditionPoilievre Promises ‘Strong Voice’ for West in Stampede Speech
- Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre wore a white cowboy hat while attending the Calgary Stampede over the weekend as part of his campaign for the Battle River-Crowfoot byelection.
- Poilievre’s candidacy follows Damien Kurek stepping aside after winning the riding, and Poilievre emphasized representing Alberta and Western Canada with priorities like energy sector defense and lower taxes.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney also visited the Stampede, touring Friday evening, attending a Saturday pancake breakfast, and hosting a fundraiser later that day, engaging warmly with attendees.
- As of Saturday night, 338,000 guests had attended the Stampede, up from 337,000 last year, with most visitors from Calgary and western provinces choosing to stay home amid reduced U.S. travel.
- The political and cultural gathering offers leaders opportunities to meet voters and counterparts, while organizers focus on providing a great experience believing good turnout will follow.
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Poilievre Pledges Robust Representation for West in Stampede Address
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to be a strong voice for Western Canada in the House of Commons, especially for Alberta. Fresh off of door-to-door canvassing in the rural Albertan riding of Battle River-Crowfoot, Poilievre hosted a sold-out barbecue at Heritage Park in southeast Calgary on July 5, where he addressed a tent packed with several hundred party supporters. The Conservative leader is working to reclaim his position i…
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