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Conservative Party members are gathering in Calgary to review Pierre Poilievre's leadership as big questions loom about whether they can win over a larger share of the electorate. In a special edition of The House, captured from the convention floor, host Catherine Cullen sits down with key Conservatives, party insiders, a pollster and Hill watchers to discuss where the party stands today and what it needs to do to secure that elusive election win.
This episode features the voices of:
- Steve Outhouse, Conservative campaign manager
- David Coletto, CEO of Abacus Data
- Ben Woodfinden, Senior adviser at Meredith Boessenkool & Phillips, former director of communications for Pierre Poilievre
- Erika Barootes, Conservative commentator and former principal secretary to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith
- John Paul Tasker, senior reporter for CBC's parliamentary bureau
- Stephanie Levitz, senior reporter for the Globe and Mail
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