Erin O'Toole
Does Erin O’Toole’s surge signal the return of Red Toryism?
Since winning the leadership, Erin O’Toole has worked fearlessly to soften the several jagged edges that had come to characterize his party since its inception, writes Andrew Perez.
Tories slam Trudeau on economy as new StatCan figures show recent contraction
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau faced broadsides for his government's efforts to make housing affordable and his handling of the economy that contracted just ahead of the election call.
Trudeau, O'Toole in Ontario, Singh visit Quebec on Day 18 of election campaign
The three main party leaders are staying central for Day 18 of the federal election campaign.
Erin O’Toole’s climate plan would push Canada backwards fast
If Canadian voters genuinely care about climate change, they’ll do themselves a favour and put O’Toole’s plan in the trash can — before he gets a chance to do it himself, writes columnist Max Fawcett.
Liberals, Conservatives aim at opposing candidates as campaign hits third week
Liberals and Conservatives took aim at each other's candidates on Monday, August 30, 2021, questioning past statements and actions to build a character case about why they, and not their opponent, should be trusted to govern after election day.
New poll suggests Conservatives and NDP have momentum heading into second half of campaign
A new poll suggests the Conservatives and NDP have momentum heading into the second half of the federal election campaign, while the Liberals are bleeding support.
Trudeau climate promises interrupted by Ontario angry crowd
An angry crowd of agitators surrounded Justin Trudeau's campaign buses and screamed profanity at the Liberal Leader during a campaign event in Cambridge, Ont., on Sunday, August 29, 2021.
Afghanistan, pandemic are casting a shadow over the Liberal campaign
The crisis in Afghanistan — alongside the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic — has thrown up an alarming backdrop to the federal election, which could overshadow campaign efforts by Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau as his government's record comes under scrutiny.
Trudeau and Singh will campaign in Ontario; O'Toole visits two Atlantic provinces
The Liberal and NDP leaders are expected to be in Ontario for Day 13 of the federal election campaign, while the head of the Conservatives is to spend time in two Atlantic provinces.
Canadian military will leave Afghanistan before Aug. 31, as Monsef appeals to Taliban
The Canadian military will begin wrapping up its mission at Kabul airport in the coming days ahead of the Aug. 31 deadline the United States set for full withdrawal, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan said Wednesday.
Justin Trudeau promises $6B for health care. NDP says it’s heard that before
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau was in Halifax on Monday promising $6 billion in new health-care spending if re-elected to be used to hire thousands of doctors and reduce wait times.
Federal party leaders fan out across the country
The main party leaders are fanned out across the country as the federal election campaign enters its seventh day.
Election 2021 ends first week
The federal election campaign finished off its first week with two leaders planning events while Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau has no scheduled public appearances on Saturday, August 21, 2021
NDP leader’s visit to unmarked graves focuses campaign on Indigenous hardships
Jagmeet Singh made the campaign's first stop in an Indigenous community with a visit to the Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan, which announced in June a preliminary finding of 751 unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school.