While Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre lost the election, he has influenced Prime Minister Mark Carney’s policies, which in many cases are a direct repudiation of those of Carney’s Liberal predecessor, Justin Trudeau.

Indeed, it was Poilievre who engineered Trudeau’s political demise after a near-decade in power, driving down Liberal support to historically low levels that ended with Trudeau quitting in the face of a revolt by Liberal MPs.

Carney moving the Liberals to the political centre, away from the left-wing ground they occupied during the Trudeau era, is due to the influence of Poilievre and the Conservatives.

Killing the consumer carbon tax, abandoning an increase in the capital gains tax, postponing Trudeau’s electric vehicle mandate, giving a tax break to the middle class

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