Poilievre to release platform Tuesday with details on new spending and cuts | CBC News

CBC - 21/04
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Monday the party will release its costed platform Tuesday, giving voters a sense of what a government led by him would do and where it would cut to pay for it all.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Monday his party will release its costed platform on Tuesday, giving voters a sense of what a government led by him would do and where it would cut to pay for it all.

The platform release comes the day after advance polls close and less than a week before election day.

Poilievre is the last major party leader to release his plan after Liberal Leader Mark Carney and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh launched theirs over the weekend.

Asked Monday why the party has waited to release the document with so little time left in the campaign, and if it's related to trouble sorting out some of the math for what's expected to be an ambitious agenda, Poilievre said the timing has nothing to do with accounting.

Poilievre has long promised to enact a "pay-as-you go" or "dollar for dollar" law on his watch, which would demand every dollar of new governme...
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