Anaida Poilievre

Even though the Conservative Party leader often denounces so-called "fake" refugees, his uncle-in-law is one of many who took the Roxham Road — and is a rejected asylum seeker.

An anxious electorate, a new look and a bite out of Liberal polling numbers have all boosted the profile of Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, who was picked by editors across the country as The Canadian Press 2023 Newsmaker of the Year.

A pile of puzzle pieces spills onto a table.

The founder of the online group "Diagolon" remains in custody after being denied release following a bail hearing in Saskatchewan.

Jeremy MacKenzie, the founder of the online group "Diagolon," was arrested in Nova Scotia on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, on charges related to an allegation of assault in Saskatchewan from last year.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said on Monday, September 26, 2022, he has asked the RCMP to look into "disgusting" comments by the founder of a far-right group about sexually assaulting his wife.