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Pierre Poilievre: Question period, where normally prime ministers go to answer, especially in a moment of crisis when the economy has…

On the recordJune 3, 2026
Question period, where normally prime ministers go to answer, especially in a moment of crisis when the economy has fallen into the only recession in the G7, you’d expect him to be there to be accountable, to show his incredible economic brilliance, but he’s not showing up for question period.
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Pierre Poilievre
Conservative Party of Canada

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing Prime Minister Carney's absence during question period.

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