The federal Conservative Party is gaining a level of support that hasn’t been seen this century.
That’s according to a new poll gauging who would form government if an election were held this week.
It reveals the Tories now have an unprecedented level of support from B.C. voters.
Results of the online survey indicate that the federal Conservatives had amassed a significant lead over the governing Liberal Party on the weekend prior to Justin Trudeau’s announced resignation as prime minister.
In the online survey of a representative national sample, 47 per cent of decided voters in Canada would support the Conservative candidate in their riding if an election took place tomorrow.
That’s up seven points since a similar Research Co. poll conducted in August 2024.
The Liberal Party is a distant second with 21 per cent (-4), followed by the New Democratic Party with 15 per cent (-2), the Bloc Québécois with 10 per cent (+1), …