Premiers ask Ottawa for COVID-19 small business loan extension
Canada's premiers have sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking the federal government to extend the repayment period for a year for interest-free loans to small businesses and non-profits given during the pandemic. Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre spent the summer speaking about housing affordability at the party's Quebec City convention, a core focus of his speech. However, delegates instead focused on social issues and instead passed policies on these issues. What does this indicate the Conservatives' future?
Published : 2 years ago by The Canadian Press in Business Politics
What do the policies Poilievre's party passed say about the Conservatives' future?
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre spent the summer speaking about housing affordability, a core focus that attendees at the party's Quebec City convention were quick to praise him for. But by the end of the weekend, delegates opted to instead pass policies on contentious social issues. What does that say about the Conservatives' future?
Topics: Coronavirus, Canada, Ottawa