Yesterday, the Conservatives told media outlets that their journalists will not be able to travel with Pierre Poilievre on his campaign plane or bus during the election campaign.
Why is Pierre Poilievre hiding from the media, friend?
Yesterday, the Conservatives told media outlets that their journalists will not be able to travel with Pierre Poilievre on his campaign plane or bus during the election campaign.
This is a decision that breaks with every modern political campaign in Canadian history, and is a clear assault on an important pillar of our democracy – freedom of the press.
This is the same Pierre Poilievre who asked his supporters to help defund the CBC, promised to sell off CBC headquarters to turn it into housing instead of proposing any real housing solutions, and runs away from journalists who ask tough questions.
Pierre Poilievre is the wrong choice at the wrong time, and now more than ever, we need serious leadership from someone with a real plan to build a stronger Canada.
While Poilievre wants to shut down the CBC at a time when disinformation and foreign interference are on the rise, Mark Carney and our Liberal team will always protect and respect freedom of the press.
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