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Conservative MP sues to block his own pay raise

Former drywaller and contractor Mike Dawson says he did not enter politics for money.

Alex Dhaliwal
Jun 02, 2026
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A Conservative MP is taking the federal government to court to prevent being forced to take an automatic pay raise for MPs and now he’s getting backing from Canada’s leading taxpayer advocacy group.

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says it will intervene in MP Mike Dawson’s Federal Court challenge after he refused his latest salary…

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