Poilievre Bringing in Record Fundraising Dollars, More Than Previous Tory Leaders

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rises during question period in the House of Commons in Ottawa on Sept. 28, 2022. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld

The Conservative party has set a fundraising record for a non-election year under the new leadership of Pierre Poilievre, and it is outpacing other federal parties.

Elections Canada data show that during the last three months of 2022, the Conservatives brought in over $9.7 million from more than 66,000 donors.