Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) issued the following statement on the Conservative Opposition Day motion calling for better supports for small and medium sized businesses: “There is no Canadian economy without our small and medium sized businesses. It’s as simple as that. For Conservatives, these businesses are our country’s backbone, the local shops that keep communities … Read more
The Conservative Party of Canada released its quarterly fundraising report, showing that $5,659,092 was raised from 39,451 Canadians. This fundraising quarter is Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole‘s (Durham, Ont.) first as leader, and is the best Q3 the Conservative Party has had in its history outside of an election year. The next fundraising report will be for Q4, scheduled for release at the … Read more
Liberal MPs chose voted against a reasonable Conservative Opposition Day motion which instructs the Standing Committee on Health to undertake a study on the COVID-19 pandemic. Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) said: “Conservatives are working hard to get the answers Canadians deserve and we are getting results. Despite the Liberals’ efforts, our motion to discover the truth about … Read more
Conservative MP Cathay Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville, Sask.) urged MPs to support her private member’s bill, C-233: the Sex Selective Abortion Act. Focused entirely on sex-selection, the legislation would prohibit a medical practitioner from performing an abortion on these grounds. “When it comes to the issue of sex-selective abortion, Canadians are more united against it than the media and some … Read more
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) issued a statement on Oct. 21: “Our motion was clear that the creation of a special committee is not a matter of confidence. The Prime Minister threatened to use this committee as an excuse to call an election in the middle of the second wave,” he said. “This committee would have given all … Read more
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) issued the following statement on the Conservative Opposition Day motion to create a special committee to investigate the Liberal government’s numerous ethical scandals throughout their COVID-19 response: “Today, we are proposing to establish a committee to look into the various ethical problems the Liberal government has had handing out COVID-19 contracts … Read more
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) issued the following statement: “The safety of all Canadians must be the government’s top priority. The Prime Minister and his government are not taking the concrete action necessary to keep all Nova Scotians safe in their communities and peacefully resolve this situation. I raised the situation with the Prime Minister on … Read more
Conservative Shadow Minister for Finance Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, Ont.) released a statement: “In a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, that has led to a devastating economic downturn, entrepreneurs and workers are looking to get their livelihoods back. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) and Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland (University-Rosedale, Ont.) have responded by breaking Canada’s record for the longest period without … Read more
Shadow Minister for Health Michelle Rempel Garner (Calgary Nose Hill, Alta.) issued a statement: “Given Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s (Papineau, Que.) pandemic failures, Canadians deserve to know what evidence the Liberal government has relied on to make decisions, and to see a concrete plan to protect their health and our economy going forward,” she said. “That is why on [Oct. … Read more
Conservative MPs Pierre Poilievre (Carleton, Ont.) and Pat Kelly (Calgary Rocky Ridge, Alta.) released the following statement regarding the announcement of a new rent relief program for Canadian businesses: “For five months, Conservatives and entrepreneurs called for changes to the Liberals’ rent relief program so that tenants could apply directly, and for the introduction of a sliding … Read more
