Poilievre Talks Housing and Food Costs Ahead of Fall Session

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says meetings between Liberal ministers and grocery executives over the high cost of food is “more political theatre.”

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rises during question period in the House of Commons in Ottawa on Sept. 28, 2022. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says a meeting this week of federal cabinet ministers with grocery executives over the high cost of food is simply a show.

“This is more political theatre,” Poilievre told reporters in Ottawa on Sept. 17.