Pierre Poilievre

“No EU taxes, no EU laws and no EU open-border immigration policies should be imposed on Canadians. Canada must be independent and sovereign. Period,”

Pierre Poilievre · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-19

Poilievre framed closer EU integration as a question of Canadian sovereignty after von der Leyen's associate membership proposal.

“I am concerned with the de-industrialisation of our economy if our key industries pay one-sided tariffs,”

Pierre Poilievre · said 2026-08-21 · reported 2026-08-22

Pierre Poilievre expressed concern regarding tariffs affecting Canadian industry.

“Canada cannot accept one-sided tariffs that will de-industrialise our country.”

Pierre Poilievre · said 2026-08-22 · reported 2026-08-22

Pierre Poilievre backed the prime minister's decision to walk away from US trade talks.