Pierre Poilievre suffered a shock defeat from Carleton, Ontario in the April Federal elections but now returns to the House of Commons to challenge Prime Minister Mark Carney

Pierre Poilievre, leader of Canada's Conservatives, has made a remarkable return to Parliament after losing his seat in April. He won 80.4% in a special Alberta election, allowing him to challenge Prime Minister Mark Carney on issues like deficits and U.

For opposition MPs, the only avenue for proposing legislation is through private members’ business, which is effectively a parallel track for backbench bills and motions, and is designed to operate with near-total immunity from interference by either the government or party leadership.

Pierre Poilievre, who is running to reclaim a seat in Canada's parliament next week, was on track to be prime minister until Donald Trump upended Canadian politics. Poilievre's Conservatives blew a massive polling lead in the run-up to Canada's April general election,

At the end of 2024 the Liberal Party had sunk in opinion polls, with the Conservatives holding a commanding 25-point lead. Four months on, the Conservatives crashed yet again to the Liberals.

Four months after losing his Ottawa seat and the federal election, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is seeking a political comeback in a safe Alberta seat

Voters in a sprawling riding in central Alberta are returning to the polls on Monday for the second time in four months in a federal by-election that is expected to return Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to Parliament.

Poilievre's post on social media came after Canadian MP Frank Caputo wrote a letter urging Carney's government to declare the Bishnoi gang a 'terrorist organisation'.