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Liberals beat Conservatives in fundraising by almost $1-million in third quarter

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Morrison, C. (2026, November 1). Liberals beat Conservatives in fundraising by almost $1-million in third quarter. The Globe and Mail. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-election-fundraising-liberals-carney-poilievre/

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In the third quarter of 2026, the Liberal Party outpaced the Conservative Party in fundraising by almost $1 million, raising $4.9 million compared to the Conservatives' $3.9 million. This shift contrasts with the second quarter when the Conservatives raised more money than the Liberals. At a news conference, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre criticized Prime Minister Mark Carney for allegedly using government funds to benefit corporate interests, while Carney announced six federal by-elections scheduled for December 7th.

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As of November 1, 2026, the Liberal Party outpaced the Conservatives in fundraising by nearly $1 million in the third quarter, according to Elections Canada records. The Liberals raised $4.9 million, while the Conservatives raised $3.9 million. This marks a shift from the second quarter when the Conservatives had raised $5 million compared to the Liberals' $4.3 million. At a press conference, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre accused Prime Minister Mark Carney of using tax dollars to pay off corporate powerbrokers and giving them "unprecedented gushers of gifts." The same day, Carney called six federal byelections for December 7 in ridings across Quebec, Ontario, and Saskatchewan.

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When asked at a news conference Sunday about being surpassed by the Liberals in fundraising, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre accused Prime Minister Mark Carney of “using the corporate power brokers that he’s paying off” with tax dollars.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-01

2026-11-01 · The Globe and Mail

Liberals beat Conservatives in fundraising by almost $1-million in third quarter · assertive framing

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The Liberal Party surpassed the Conservatives in fundraising by almost $1-million in the third quarter of 2026, says Elections Canada. asserted

Canada → surpass → 2026

Records published by Elections Canada show the Conservatives raised $3.9-million, while the Liberals raised $4.9-million. asserted

Liberals → publish → million

In the second quarter of the year, the Conservatives raised $5 million, while the Liberals raised $4.3-million. asserted

Liberals → raise → million

he → ask → dollars

Poilievre also said Carney was giving an “unprecedented gusher of gifts to his corporate friends through subsidies and handouts.” asserted

Carney → say → subsidies

On Sunday, Carney called six federal by-elections in ridings in Quebec, Ontario and Saskatchewan for Dec. 7. asserted

Carney → call → Dec.