Poilievre says he will make the case for unity to Albertans, but not ‘asymmetric federalism’
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre emphasizes the importance of unity among Canadians, particularly in Alberta, while acknowledging the province's grievances. He asserts that his caucus members support Canada and are against separatism, advocating for reforms to address Albertans' concerns. Poilievre believes that fostering hope for the future of Canada can help motivate people to remain committed to the federation.
- ▪Pierre Poilievre believes it is the Prime Minister's responsibility to maintain national unity.
- ▪He states that all of his caucus members support Canada and oppose separatism.
- ▪Poilievre argues for reforms to address Alberta's grievances without justifying separation.
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| Publication time | Fri, 22 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 |
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Open this photo in gallery:Pierre Poilievre's western political roots run deep. The Conservative Leader was born in Calgary and his entry into federal politics came through the Reform Party.Melissa Tait/The Globe and MailShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountConservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said while he has a role to play in convincing Albertans not to separate from Canada, it is the job of the Prime Minister to keep the country together. Mr. Poilievre also said none of the MPs he’s spoken with in his caucus align themselves with Albertans who say the province should leave the federation.
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