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Former foreign affairs minister John Baird was recently Pierre Poilievre’s leadership campaign co-chair. He tells John Ivison that his protégé has the ability unite the Conservative Party, reach across the aisle in Parliament and to engage with a hostile media.
“He did do a lot of legacy media in Quebec and performed quite well. My advice to him is to do more in English Canada because he’s an effective spokesman for his vision for the country and party,” Baird said.