Maxime Bernier's Saskatchewan supporters say they're well on the way to hitting their leader's big goal for 2018. Rural areas are lagging behind, according to Ethan Erkiletian, who has been key in forming PPC riding associations in the province. Payant said he and many early PPC adopters lost faith in the Conservative Party even before Bernier's defeat. Bernier's party advocates smaller government, lower taxes and a reduction in immigration to Canada. —@MaximeBernierQuebec MP and former Conservative cabinet minister Maxime Bernier talks about immigration at the launch of the People's Party of Canada.

Source: CBC News October 25, 2018 17:15 UTC