Race for the next Conservative leader begins as Poilievre announces his bid

OTTAWA --
Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre has launched his bid for the social gathering's management by declaring he is working to be the following prime minister.


In a 3 minute video launched on social media tonight, Poilievre criticizes authorities spending and says he desires to make "Canadians the freest individuals on earth."


Poilievre does not point out the Conservative social gathering by identify or the competition, saying solely that he desires the job as prime minister.


Poilievre is the primary candidate to announce his intention to run for the social gathering's prime spot after MPs pressured Erin O'Toole out of the place solely three days earlier.


Many Conservatives regarded Poilievre, an Ottawa-area MP and the social gathering's finance critic, as a pure front-runner within the race.


Poilievre is throwing his hat into the ring earlier than the race has formally begun and the social gathering's election committee does not but exist and no guidelines have been launched.


As such, he cannot start fundraising.


A doc hooked up to his launch video lists one of many choices for supporters to decide on to assist is by buying memberships to vote for Poilievre.

This report by The Canadian Press was first printed Feb. 5, 2022.

  •  Pierre Poilievre

    Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre speaks in regards to the resignation of the finance minister throughout a information convention Tuesday, August 18, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

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