Damien Kurek, who gave up his seat in the Alberta riding of Battle River-Crowfoot so that party leader Pierre Poilievre could run in a byelection, says he intends to be back on the ballot during the next general election.

Canadian Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre reclaims his parliament seat in Alberta, winning over 80% of the vote.

Where are Mr. Carney’s elbows these days? He seems to have misplaced them,’ the Conservative Leader said in Surrey, B.C.

After falling short of the prime minister’s office and losing his seat in Parliament, Canada’s Conservative leader is hustling in small-town Alberta to prove he’s still a winner.

Federal Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre was in Surrey Wednesday (Aug. 20) to announce his plan to tackle extortion. Poilievre secured a seat back in the House of Commons on Monday in the Battle River-Crowfoot byelection. He received more than 80 per cent of the vote.

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, this time led by Mr Carney in place of Justin Trudeau.

Canada’s Conservative leader has a second shot at becoming prime minister, but there are roadblocks in his way.

Pierre Poilievre is facing a crucial by-election test as leader of Canada's Conservative party after losing his constituency in the last general election.