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TERRAZZANO: Will Carney or Poilievre be first leader to oppose MP pay raises?

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22.02.2026

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TERRAZZANO: Will Carney or Poilievre be first leader to oppose MP pay raises? 

Both leaders will have to choose quickly because one lone MP broke Parliament’s pay-raise solidarity.

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Every year, members of Parliament give themselves a pay raise on April 1.  Every year, about 80% of Canadians oppose it.

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