Peter MacKay
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Conservatives need ‘fine tuning,’ not overhaul after election loss: MacKayFormer Conservative cabinet minister Peter MacKay isn't pointing the finger at Pierre Poilievre for the party's election loss, but he does think members of his team need to go.PoliticsMay 4, 2025
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Chinese spy balloon puts ‘sharp focus’ on why Canada must modernize military: MacKayFormer Conservative defence minister Peter MacKay says the incident highlights the need for Canada to amp up military investments right now, not just in the future.PoliticsFeb 19, 2023
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Conservative leadership hopefuls must focus on electability after ‘nasty’ debate: MacKayPeter MacKay told The West Block that the often contentious debate was "off-putting" to Canadian voters who will need to be swayed if the party has a hope of toppling the Liberals.PoliticsMay 8, 2022
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Peter MacKay says he will not seek Conservative leadershipMacKay announced the news in a video message posted to social media on Saturday, saying he came to the decision after consulting with friends, colleagues and family.CanadaMar 12, 2022
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Peter MacKay says he will not run in next federal election after losing CPC leadership raceIn a statement issued by the Conservative Party of Canada on Monday, MacKay announced he made the 'difficult decision' not to run in the next federal election.PoliticsNov 2, 2020
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Erin O’Toole’s challenge is to define himself before the Liberals do it for himConvincing Canadians that he would not pursue a hard-edged, right-wing agenda as prime minister will be one of new Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole's main challenges, Mike Smyth says.CommentarySep 1, 2020
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Roy Green: Opportunity awaits Erin O’TooleTo succeed where Andrew Scheer failed, Erin O'Toole must take advantage of the significant political ammunition he has against the vulnerable Liberals, Roy Green says.CommentaryAug 28, 2020
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‘I have great confidence’: Kenney praises Erin O’Toole as Conservative leader focused on Western alienationAlberta's premier said Tuesday that he believes Erin O'Toole understands the importance of the West and its specific issues.PoliticsAug 25, 2020
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Conservative leadership race: Brad Wall commends Saskatchewan’s Leslyn Lewis supportersOn Saskatchewan’s first ballot at the leadership convention, it was Leslyn Lewis who led all candidates with 554 of a possible 1,400 points.PoliticsAug 24, 2020
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The Conservatives have a new leader in Erin O’Toole — let the games begin, but not yetConservatives have a new leader in Erin O'Toole, but opinion polls suggest none of the opposition parties are keen for a quick federal election, Darrell Bricker says.CommentaryAug 24, 2020
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