Former Stephen Harper staffer Richard Décarie announced himself on Tuesday as the social-conservative torch-bearer in the Conservative leadership race, and his team lends some credibility to the notion: former Saskatchewan MP Brad Trost, who finished fourth in the 2017 race, is chairing the Quebec campaign.
I vehemently reject this message. I will not serve under someone whose leadership pitch is that someone's sexuality is something to be "fixed". I am full on tired of this type of shit defining the conservative movement in Canada. Giddyup, you're going to have to go through me. https://t.co/mHvlGfFWQc“This statement is ridiculous,” Erin O’Toole echoed. “The Conservative Party of Canada is open to ALL Canadians.
The Angus Reid Institute is out with a timely poll today on Canadians’ social attitudes. The online survey of 2,308 randomized members of the Angus Reid Forum, conducted Dec.18-26, flags some serious issues for the next Conservative leader to confront.
But as those Liberal numbers indicate, those opinions aren’t unspeakable or worthy of banishment from a big-tent party of the centre-left, never mind the centre-right. Just because someone thinks there ought to be a law on abortion or that same-sex marriages aren’t really marriages doesn’t mean it’s their ballot question.
i like the conservative dinosaurs.
It is their home. No one else will let them in.
what's the 'alternative'? young neo-cons to counter the liberal communists?
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