Conservative leadership candidate Jean Charest says he is the only person in the race with the track record and disposition to become prime minister after the next federal election.Jean Charest during the launch of his campaign for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada at Wildrose Brewery in Calgary on March 10, 2022. (Oseremen…
A majority of Conservative MPs today voted to remove Erin O’Toole as party leader, paving the way for another leadership race only 18 months after the party finished the last one.Erin O’Toole voted out as Conservative Party leader | CBC News specialA majority of Conservative MPs voted to remove Erin O’Toole as party leader. CBC News…
A high-ranking member of the United Conservative Party who has been publicly demanding the resignation of Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has been removed from his position as a party vice-president and director.Delegates vote on policies at the 2019 general meeting of the United Conservative Party. Joel Mullan, who was removed as a board member and…
A Conservative motion aimed at unseating the prime minister’s top adviser over how the Liberal government has handled the sexual misconduct crisis in the military was defeated easily in the House of Commons today.Left: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Right: Trudeau’s Chief of Staff Katie Telford. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press)A Conservative motion aimed at unseating the prime…
Conservative delegates at the party’s policy convention have voted to reject adding green-friendly statements to the policy book — including a line that would have stated the party believes “climate change is real” and is “willing to act.”Delegates vote on party constitution items at the Conservative Party of Canada national policy convention in Halifax on Friday.…
Conservative MPs will vote on whether to expel eastern Ontario MP Derek Sloan from the party caucus on Wednesday morning in response to Sloan accepting a donation from a notorious white nationalist during his bid to lead the party.Conservative MP Derek Sloan attends a Conservative caucus retreat on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Jan. 24, 2020. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press)Conservative…
Former Conservative leader Andrew Scheer said today he has decided to stop employing his sister-in-law in his constituency office — but CBC News has learned he also employed his own sister before changes to Commons rules barred MPs from hiring family members.Former Conservative leader Andrew Scheer employed his sister through the Speaker’s office when he was still Speaker of…