Pierre Poilievre Pledges Increased Supports for Veterans – April 12, 2025

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre holds a campaign event in Ottawa, where he outlines his party’s plan to increase benefits and supports for military veterans. The proposed plan includes measures that would allow veterans quicker access to benefits, ensure full control over their medical records, and better facilitate the transition back to civilian life through education and credential recognition.

He is joined by Barbara Bal, Conservative candidate for Nepean (Ont.).

Poilievre faces questions from reporters on whether a Conservative government would support the expansion the medical assistance in dying regime. He is also asked about the increase in antisemitism in Canada. (no interpretation)