Why Canada didn’t vote for Pierre Poilievre in this election

In January, Canada’s then Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was historically unpopular – both in the public eye as well as within his own Liberal Party. Many believed all Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre had to do was wait for the federal election and then declare victory. But today, Poilievre has conceded his party’s defeat in the federal polls and lost his own seat in Ottawa. So, what happened?

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