Diplomats seek answers from Poilievre on foreign policy outlook


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Open this photo in gallery: Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks at a news conference outside West Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Aug. 1.Justin Tang/The Canadian Press Ambassadors around Ottawa are looking for clues to decipher the Conservative Party’s foreign policy, as leader Pierre Poilievre offers few hints of how he’d approach the world stage as prime minister. In Ottawa, diplomats at several embassies describe feeling uncertain about whether Conservatives would stick to global climate commitments and continue staunchly supporting Ukraine. They would only speak about the matter if they were not directly identified, citing the risk of compromising diplomatic...