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Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. But the biggest danger O’Toole faces is what happens if Sloan is eliminated from the ballot. A candidate needs 50 per cent of the vote to win. A candidate’s policies for firearm users are only one of many considerations in selecting the party leader and, possibly, the future prime minister of Canada.

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Sloan, for his part, said the government should have taken the virus more seriously and took a jab at the federal government for not initially thanking by name Taiwan for a shipment of masks. "The prime minister took a knee, and he is the prime minister, so he has the ability to make substantive changes. “I invite all Catholics to join with me today to ask for the protection of Canada’s patron saint,” O’Toole wrote. Professional/political background: Former furniture store owner. She said restoring the relationship with the U.S. should be a top priority. breaks down the paths to victory for each of the candidates: Weakness: At this point, it’s anyone’s guess. Happy Easter!” O’Toole wrote. I won the leadership of the Conservative Party as a pro-choice Conservative MP, won with a strong mandate,” O’Toole said at his first press conference as leader of the party held yesterday. “Although not a surprise, it’s still disappointing that he doubled down on his support for preborn child murder and transgender ideology so soon after Leslyn’s and Derek’s down ballot support crowned him leader.”. Became PC leader in 2003, and then merged the party with the Canadian Alliance to form the current Conservative party. Listen and subscribe to get a daily fix on the latest political news and issues. Personal life: Born in Montreal, raised in Port Perry and Bowmanville, Ont.

They were excluding Taiwan and other countries from pandemic planning. Because of this, it is possible that Sloan voters only list Sloan and nobody else, and things don’t change much after he’s eliminated. To encourage thoughtful and respectful conversations, first and last names will appear with each submission to CBC/Radio-Canada's online communities (except in children and youth-oriented communities). O’Toole hopes that MacKay voters will rank him above Lewis and Sloan, and that Lewis and Sloan voters will rank him above MacKay. Justin Trudeau shouldn’t have tried to avoid accountability but that day is coming," said MacKay. In a March 19 message on Facebook, O’Toole “invited” all Catholics to join with him in asking for the protection of Canada’s patron saint, St. Joseph, in a message that included an image of the holy family. “To get things done you have to take an approach that isn’t insulting, isn’t confrontational, that isn’t seen as speaking behind someone’s back on the world stage as we saw Mr. Trudeau do.". Married to Nazanin Afshin-Jam and they have three children. But most campaign organizers think O’Toole’s second-choice votes will largely go to MacKay, rather than Lewis.

The bottom line is that if the race is close, MacKay’s best hope is to have Lewis finish ahead of O’Toole and then hoover up O’Toole’s voters once he drops off the ballot. Derek Sloan and Leslyn Lewis both played more active roles, given language wasn’t a barrier on Thursday. "We need to get our own house in order first.

"I saw that there was a potential that social conservatives would be ousted from the party and I think it’s very important that we recognize with traditional values, people with religious values, that all of these parts are important to our great democracy,” she said. “We have a prime minister who did blackface, he’s not well situated to lead the country in a way that’s going to address these issues in a real way.". Many of the ridings can be won with just a few dozen votes. CBC News invited all four federal Conservative Party leadership candidates to write about the key ideas in their platform, why Canada needs these ideas now and what actions they'd prioritize in their first 100 days as leader of the nation if their party forms the next government. During this leadership campaign, O'Toole, who was raised Catholic in Montreal, posted faith-filled messages on his Facebook page to highlight the Easter season. Professional/political background: Lawyer. In an April 5 message on Facebook, O’Toole posted a note to mark the beginning of Holy Week, which included an image of a cross with the message, “May God bless you, your families, and our country.”. Here's a quick look at who they are, in alphabetical order: Professional/political background: Lawyer, ran and lost in the 2015 election in the riding of Scarborough-Rouge Park after the original candidate was forced to withdraw.

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