Suddenly, the World Economic Forum is a ballot box issue in a Manitoba byelection
The Conservatives are using Maxime Bernier's visit to Davos as a weapon against him
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/world-economic-forum-conservative-party-1.6879582
* Comment: Maxime Bernier (leader, People's Party of Canada; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxime_Bernier) is a far-right xenophobe.
* Alberta United Conservative Party leader / premier Danielle Smith is another far-right conspiracist (reelected last month) who rails against the WEF (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danielle_Smith#Tenure)
ANALYSIS | Suddenly, the World Economic Forum is a ballot box issue in a Manitoba byelection | CBC News
When Maxime Bernier went to Davos, Switzerland in 2008 and set foot on the grounds of the World Economic Forum’s annual conference, it would have been impossible to imagine that one day he would be publicly attacked by the Conservative Party for having attended.