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Baldrey's Beat: Should Poilievre be replaced as Conservative leader?

Aug 4, 2026 · 17m

Summary

Keith Baldry discusses the devastating wildfires in BC and Washington, debating whether a state of emergency would help. He covers internal BC Conservative conflicts over Carolyn Bennett’s bid for a seat. The segment shifts to federal politics, analyzing polls showing Pierre Poiliev trailing Mark Carney and highlighting civil war within the Conservative Party.

Topics discussed

Sponsor message: Claude by Anthropic Wildfire devastation in BC and climate change context Debate over declaring a state of emergency for wildfires BC Conservative internal strife and Carolyn Finley's seat search Federal polling: Liberals vs Conservatives and Mark Carney Conservative strategist Corey Crittenden attacks Pierre Poilievre Sponsor message: San Pellegrino Chow Listener calls on Conservative unity and government spending Listener suggests 'Two Carolines' power couple and Mint Mobile ad
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