Conservative Party Canada

• Conservative leadership hopefuls shift to membership push as debates end

  The six candidates vying for the leadership were on stage for a French-language debate in Quebec, a province where the Conservatives have never won more than a dozen seats.

  Politics

  May 26, 2022
  
• Conservative leadership hopefuls face off in first unofficial debate

  The five of six candidates participating in the event were asked why they believed former leader Erin O'Toole lost last fall's federal election to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

  Canada

  May 5, 2022
  
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• Half of Canadians say they know little about new Conservative leader O’Toole: poll

  Moreover, the poll found there was no bump in support for the Conservatives following O'Toole's leadership victory.

  Canada

  Sep 1, 2020
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• Erin O’Toole is the new leader of the Conservative Party, wins on third ballot

  Erin O'Toole will replace Andrew Scheer as Conservative Party leader.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2020
• Disqualified Conservative leadership candidate given chance to return by judge

  Karahalios was disqualified in March after his campaign's controversial accusations about Erin O'Toole's campaign chair, which were called racist and Islamophobic.

  Politics

  May 20, 2020
• Internal audit of Scheer’s spending reveals party money spent on school, clothes, minivan

  The money for schooling paid the difference between the cost of private parochial school in the Scheers' Regina home and that in Ottawa.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2020
• Conservative leader race: Karahalios ousted, Peterson drops out

  Alberta businessman Rick Peterson said he's dropping out because the party won't extend the deadlines for the fees and signatures required to enter. He said his efforts have been 'severely hampered' due to the coronavirus.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2020
• Coronavirus: Tory leadership contender drops out, citing growing pandemic

  "During this national health crisis, I don't have the heart to call our members to ask them to support my nomination and to donate money," Rudy Husny said in a statement.

  Canada

  Mar 19, 2020
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• Conservative leadership race officially kicks off Monday now that the rules are set

  Party members will elect their new leader on June 27 at a convention in Toronto.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2020
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• Bill Kelly: Andrew Scheer is a political dead man walking

  The Conservative leader's political 'best before' date may be imminent, Bill Kelly says.

  Commentary

  Nov 28, 2019