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People's Party of Canada Parti populaire du Canada | |
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| Abbreviation | PPC |
| Leader | Maxime Bernier[1] |
| Founder | Maxime Bernier |
| Founded | September 14, 2018 |
| Split from | Conservative Party of Canada |
| Headquarters | 205–290 St-Joseph Blvd Gatineau, QC J8Y 3Y3 |
| Membership (2018) |  33,800[2] |
| Ideology | Conservatism[3] Classical liberalism[4] Libertarianism[5] Populism[6][5] Fiscal conservatism |
| Political position | Right-wing[7][5] Centre-right |
| Colours | Navy blue Red |
| Senate | 0 / 105
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| House of Commons | 1 / 338
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| Website | |
| peoplespartyofcanada | |
The People's Party of Canada (PPC; French: Parti Populaire du Canada) is a federal political party in Canada. The party was created by Maxime Bernier, on September 14, 2018, shortly after his resignation from the Conservative party.
The party is conservative,[8] libertarian,[5] populist,[9] classical liberal,[10] and right-wing.[11].
Bernier is the party's only Member of Parliament, having represented the riding of Beauce starting in 2006.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Maxime Bernier Says He Will Lead 'People's Party of Canada'". Huffington Post. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ↑ "People's Party of Canada set up in all 338 ridings ahead of 2019 federal election, Bernier says".
- ↑ "Maxime Bernier officially launches new conservative People's Party". Global News. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ↑ "Maxime Bernier's new party stakes out classical liberal values: Don Pittis". CBC.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Conservatives 'paying attention' to Bernier's new party, MP says". Toronto Star. 14 September 2018.
- ↑ Error on call to Template:Cite interview: Parameter subject (or last) must be specified
- ↑ Pinkterton, Charlie (14 September 2018). "Maxime Bernier announces The People's Party of Canada". iPolitics News. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ↑ "Maxime Bernier officially launches new conservative People's Party". Global News. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
- ↑ "Maxime Bernier launches People's Party of Canada". CTVNews. 2018-09-14. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
- ↑ Sep 17, Don Pittis · CBC News · Posted:; September 17, 2018 4:00 am ET | Last Updated:. "Is the People's Party of Canada liberal? It depends on the definition: Don Pittis | CBC News". CBC. Retrieved 2018-12-16.
- ↑ "Maxime Bernier announces the People's Party of Canada – iPolitics". iPolitics. 2018-09-14. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
