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Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre rises during Question Period on Mar. 21, in Ottawa. So far, Poilievre has coasted on rhetoric. To excite Conservatives, he needs a solid and sellable plan.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press There are all sorts of reasons to question Pierre Poilievre’s proposed Blue Seal program, which would federally certify doctors and nurses who did not study in Canada. Would we accept doctors who performed their residency in another country? How would Ottawa convince provincial licensing bodies to recognize their qualifications? But that’s not what matters. What matters is that the Conservative Leader has proposed an innovative solution to...
