US EditionPierre Poilievre Set to Give Speech in London During First Official Trip Overseas
Poilievre outlines a CANZUK pact to boost trade, security, and energy cooperation among Canada, the U.K., Australia, and New Zealand during his first overseas trip as Opposition leader.
- Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre landed in London on Monday to begin a European tour including stops in the United Kingdom and Germany, urging greater Commonwealth co-operation on minerals, defence, and credentials.
- After proposing the idea in Toronto last week, Poilievre's trip follows difficult months for him and his party, as he promotes a political and economic vision abroad.
- Speaking at the Carlton Club, Poilievre shared photos from Monday's meeting with the business community and said 'A nurse or a doctor in London, England, is certainly qualified to be a nurse or doctor in London, Ontario.'
- Proposing a shared critical-minerals and energy reserve, Poilievre said it would supply allies in crises if they allow tariff-free trade with Canada, deepening trade and security ties among Canada, the U.K., Australia, and New Zealand.
- Facing the Davos backdrop, polls show Conservatives trailing Liberals, with three MPs crossing the floor and Poilievre responding to Carney's Davos speech in Toronto.
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Poilievre calls for ‘modern’ CANZUK partnership in speech during first trip abroad as Conservative leader
Pierre Poilievre says he wants to see a 'modern' partnership secured between Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand to increase free trade and make life more affordable.
He wants to take advantage of his first international trip as leader of the opposition to give an overview of the conservative approach to foreign policy.
Poilievre Visits With UK Business Leaders on First Stop of European Trip
Tory Leader Pierre Poilievre met with U.K. business leaders in London on the first stop of his European visit. Next, he will travel to Berlin. The Conservative Party said Poilievre’s first official trip abroad as leader of the Opposition is meant to “reinforce and strengthen” Canada’s business and diplomatic ties, and will include meetings with Commonwealth politicians and several public addresses. “Meeting with members of the UK business commun…
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