Pierre Poillevre is a well-known Canadian politician and Member of Parliament for the riding of Carleton. Born on June 3, 1979, in Calgary, Alberta, he holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Calgary. Poillevre’s interest in politics began at a young age, and he served as a member of the National Youth Parliament at the age of 16. He then went on to work for prominent politicians such as Stephen Harper and Stockwell Day, before being elected as the Conservative MP for Nepean—Carleton at the age of 25.
Poillevre’s political career has been marked by his staunch conservative views and strong advocacy for fiscal responsibility. He has served in various roles within the Conservative Party, including as the Minister of Employment and Social Development and the Minister of State for Democratic Reform. Poillevre is also known for his passionate and articulate speeches in the House of Commons, and his ability to hold his own in debates with his opponents. He has been a strong voice for his constituents, fighting for issues such as tax relief and government accountability.
Outside of politics, Poillevre is an avid sports fan and enjoys playing hockey and baseball. He is also known for his philanthropy, volunteering with organizations such as the Ottawa-Carleton Association for Persons with Developmental Disabilities