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February 9, 2022

Social conservatives cheer O’Toole demise

The ousting of Erin O’Toole as Conservative Party leader has been applauded by Canadian social conservatives.

While social conservatives crow over the demise of Erin O’Toole and begin trying to draft rookie MP Leslyn Lewis to take another run at the Conservative Party leadership, Liberals and other left-of-centre parties are more quietly smiling, political analysts have told The Catholic Register.

Published in Canada
August 25, 2020

O’Toole must hear social conservatives

New Conservative leader Erin O’Toole is being reminded that his victory came with strong support from socially-conservative Tories.

OTTAWA -- A social conservative did not win the race to become the next leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. Ontario MP Erin O’Toole did.

Published in Canada
May 30, 2017

Catholics optimistic following Scheer victory

Catholics are optimistic following the election of MP Andrew Scheer as the Conservative Party of Canada's new leader May 27.

OTTAWA – The Conservative Party has elected a staunch pro-life Catholic to lead them into the next federal election, but what happens when Andrew Scheer’s faith confronts the pragmatism of politics remains an open question.

Published in Canada
May 2, 2017

Campaign Life Coalition ‘disqualifies’ all but two Tory leadership hopefuls

Campaign Life's Conservative Leadership Voter's Guide released April 26, urges voters to only support former MP Pierre Lemieux, left, or MP Brad Trost.

OTTAWA – Campaign Life Coalition has “disqualified” all but two Conservative leadership candidates, a move that has drawn fire from other pro-life activists.

Published in Canada
February 28, 2017

Pro-life group Right Now ranks Conservative hopefuls

The top three preferred candidates in the Conservative leadership as ranked by pro-life group Right Now are former M.P. Pierre Lemieux, left, M.P. Andrew Sheer, centre, and M.P. Brad Trost.

OTTAWA – A new pro-life group believes Conservative leadership candidates must have more than proper pro-life credentials. Candidates must also have the ability to form a government.

Published in Canada
June 2, 2016

Social conservatives divided on Tories nixing traditional marriage policy

A Conservative Party member from British Columbia looks with a 'no/non' voting card in his hand. Many party members have mix feelings regarding the removal of the traditional definition of marriage from the party’s official policy after the Vancouver convention May 26-28.

OTTAWA – At their recent policy convention held May 26-28 in Vancouver, the Conservative Party removed the traditional definition of marriage from its official policy, leaving social conservatives divided.

Published in Canada