From left: Vice President Nick Alevetsovitis, President Mark Buzan, Mario Bélec and Todd Hoffman of the Pontiac People’s Party of Canada (PPC) Pontiac riding association gather at Brauwerk Hoffman on Feb. 9. The PPC was formed late last year by renegade Conservative Party cabinet minister and leadership candidate Maxime Bernier.

People’s Party canvassing in Pontiac

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CALEB NICKERSON
CAMPBELL’S BAY
Feb. 9, 2019
On Saturday, members of the People’s Party of Canada’s Pontiac riding association were in the area to drum up support for the newly created political organization.
The PPC is a right-wing populist party, advocating for “free-market” policies, limiting immigration and opposing “political correctness.” It was formed by renegade Conservative Party cabinet minister and leadership candidate Maxime Bernier of Beauce, Que., in September 2018, after he left his former party that August.

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