TORONTO (AP) — Until a few months ago, Pierre Poilievre was seen as a shoo-in to become Canada's next prime minister and shepherd his Conservative Party back into power for the first time in a decade.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks in the foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Thursday, ...

Aug. 19 (UPI) --Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre has returned to the country's House of Commons after winning a special election. "Back in the saddle," Poilievre posted to X ...

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is appointing an Edmonton MP and military veteran to take charge of the party’s ...

First Reading is a Canadian politics newsletter curated by the National Post’s own Tristin Hopper. This is the last First Reading before an extended break. Canadian political news, at least under ...

It was a stunning upset for the Conservative Party leader, who was first elected in 2004. By Vjosa Isai and Max Bearak Reporting from Toronto and New York See more of our coverage in your search ...