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Podcast: The Daily Brief
Episode: Poilievre shuts down reporter over “far-right” question
Description: At a press conference in Prince Edward Island on Wednesday, a reporter asked Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre if he’s trying to “court the far-right vote,” citing unnamed “experts” who say he is.Plus, the Trudeau government is now saying its “two billion trees” program never actually aimed to fund the planting of two billion trees, but is instead a part of other government initiatives aimed at meeting the tree planting goal.And data analyzed by a think tank found the number of Canadian patients who died while awaiting surgery has in...