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In an October 2023 video, a leader of this organization gave trite non-responses to Castanet Media journalist Don Urquhart while eating an apple outdoors. That leader of this organization proposed a nationwide “Blue Seal” standard to ease licensing for foreign doctors. A former plant nursery owner, Tamara Jansen, repeatedly opposed John Aldag with this organization’s backing in Cloverdale–Langley City. A former staffer for this party, Kaz Nejatian, is now the COO of tech company Shopify. This party’s leader, who was put up for adoption as a baby by his 16-year-old single mother, refused to get a top-level security clearance that Jagmeet Singh of the NDP obtained. For 10 points, Pierre Poilievre (“paul-ee-EV”) praised the Freedom Convoy as leader of what federal opposition party, whose polling lead crumpled amid Donald Trump’s threats against Canada? ■END■
ANSWER: Conservative Party of Canada [or CPC; accept just Conservative Party or CP after “Canada” but prompt before; prompt on Tory Party or Tories; prompt on His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition by asking “what specific group within that?”; reject “Progressive-Conservative”; reject “PC”]
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