Poilievre Decries ‘Federal Food Bureaucracy’ After Trudeau Announces $1 Billion School Food Program

Following the Liberal government’s announcement that it will launch a $1 billion national school food program, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre criticized the prime minister for announcing the plan on the same day the federal carbon tax was raised. “After eight years of promising that he’d helped the middle class, well now by his own admission, one in four kids don’t get enough food. I find it ironic that he is promising a federal food bureaucracy in Ottawa the same day as he raises taxes on food,” Mr. Poilievre said during a press conference in Nanaimo, B.C., on April 1....