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Picking Apart Pierre's Populism

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Pierre Polyaver - The Underdog of Canadian Politics

Pierre Polyaver was elected leader of the Conservative Party in a shocking twist. He absolutely wiped out his competitors as everyone predicted, winning 68% of the vote. It's also unclear how much of Polyaver's popularity stems from genuine excitement about what he has to offer. Our eyes and ears in the prairies, we have Catherine Grikowski, reporter for Alberta today.

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