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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks during a press conference in North Vancouver on Thursday, May 21, 2026, calling on the federal government to strengthen protections for private property rights.

'Your home. Your property.': Poilievre presses Carney Liberals on Cowichan fallout

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Speaking in North Vancouver, Poilievre accused the Liberals of threatening homeowners by abandoning extinguishment arguments and signing deals that undermine private property. The opposition motion he ...

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