Conservative

• 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
  
• Conservative leadership hopefuls argue inflation, Quebec language law at French debate

  The event took place in Laval, Que., north of Montreal, as a deadline approaches for candidates to have supporters signed up as party members to be eligible to vote in the contest.

  Politics

  May 25
  
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• Conservatives end investigation into racist email as party member quits

  The resignation terminates the investigation, but information on the resigned member will be retained in case the person tries to rejoin the party at a later date.

  Politics

  May 23
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• Five Conservative leadership hopefuls readying for debate in Ottawa

  It's not an official leadership debate, but is being hosted by the Canada Strong and Free Network as part of an annual conference taking place in Ottawa.

  Politics

  May 5
• Pierre Poilievre wants to ban a Bank of Canada cryptocurrency

  Pierre Poilievre, a Conservative member of parliament since 2004, is leading all polls ahead of a September vote to pick a new leader for Canada's main opposition party.

  Politics

  Apr 28
• Bruising CPC leadership race could leave eventual winner with unity problem

  While party leadership races can often feature some bruising, bitter internal battles, the leadership contest the Conservatives are mired in seems particularly nasty.

  Commentary

  Apr 21
• Ottawa won’t introduce green tax on pickup trucks, environment minister says

  Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Conservative MPs are spreading lies that the government has a secret plan to tax pickup trucks over their greenhouse gas emissions.

  Canada

  Apr 15
• Peterborough-Kawartha MP Michelle Ferreri criticized for calling herself ‘single mom with 6 children’

  The MP's claim came during a debate about a Conservative motion for a temporary five-per cent tax reduction on fuel in rebuttal.

  Politics

  Mar 24
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• COVID-19: Peterborough-Kawartha MP Michelle Ferreri calls for end of all federal vaccine mandates

  'The Canadian tourism and travel sector cannot recover without the support of the government,' said MP Michelle Ferreri.

  Politics

  Mar 24
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• Fort Whyte byelection days away; here are the candidates

  In just a few days, residents of Winnipeg's Fort Whyte riding will choose a new MLA, as part of the byelection which was called after former premier Brian Pallister stepped down.

  Politics

  Mar 18