OttawaErin O’Toole, unresponsivePaul Wells: Without power or focus once again, the Conservative Party has been left disappointed—and alone with the voices in its head
PoliticsErin O’Toole and Jason Kenney are both facing internal challenges to their leadershipPolitics Insider for Nov. 16, 2021: Opponents move against Kenney and O’Toole; Alberta has a child-care plan; and Harper launches an investment fund
PoliticsErin O’Toole reveals his shadow cabinet; and Marilyn Gladu does damage controlPolitics Insider for Nov. 10, 2021: Some Conservatives get snubbed; Gladu apologizes; the Three Amigos may return
PoliticsErin O’Toole chides Conservative MPs for spreading confusion about vaccinesPolitics Insider for Nov. 9, 2021: Conservatives spread vaccine confusion; Justin Trudeau on the attack; Valérie Plante wins again
PoliticsErin O’Toole faces his first Conservative caucus votePolitics Insider for Oct. 5, 2021: Conservative caucus day; a Liberal let down; and a federal vaccine mandate, maybe
PoliticsWho’s got Erin O’Toole’s back?Politics Insider for Sept. 24, 2021: An effort to oust O’Toole begins; Liberals bet big on Facebook; cabinet speculation
PoliticsJason Kenney’s days may be numbered. Erin O’Toole’s too.Politics Insider for Sept. 23, 2021: The UCP is not united; the Tories toy with a bad idea; and the ballot counting continues
OpinionCheer up, Tories. And don’t do that stupid thing you’re thinking of doingJen Gerson: Let Justin Trudeau and the Liberals eat every morsel of cake coming to them, because time and circumstances are finally on your side.
PoliticsA $600 million federal election later, we’re back to where we startedPolitics Insider for Sept. 21, 2021: Trudeau maintains his grip; O’Toole has some problems; and Legault is stymied
NewsThat time when Erin O’Toole almost looked like the next prime ministerMarie-Danielle Smith: For a while there it seemed possible that his more-centrist policy direction would see him win over swing voters in a way that his predecessor couldn’t