.PierrePoilievre won the CPC_HQ election becoming Canada’s first pro-Bitcoin party leader. FrederickMunawa reports.
The Conservative Party of Canada elected pro-Bitcoin Ontario Member of Parliament, Pierre Poilievre, as the party’s new leader on Saturday – and it wasn’t even close.
Poilievre garnered over 68% of the conservative vote, miles ahead of his closest rival, former Quebec premier, Jean Charest, who only managed to scrounge up 16% of total votes. Poilievre not only dominated in vote count, but was also the preferred candidate in almost every single riding across Canada.
As the CPC’s new leader, Poilievre is now poised to battle current Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, for Canada’s top job in the 2025 federal election. This means Canadians may soon have the opportunity to elect a pro-Bitcoin Prime Minister – a first in North American politics. "Government is ruining the Canadian dollar, so Canadians should have the freedom to use other money, such as bitcoin," PoilievrePoilievre has been a vocal proponent of bitcoin, going as far as buying a shawarma with bitcoin on camera at
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