Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) released his plan to secure a more affordable future for Canadians. “Inflation is at a two-decade high, grocery bills have gone up 5 per cent, and each trip to the gas station seems to hurt just a little bit more,” said O’Toole. “This is the Canada of Justin Trudeau and the … Read more
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) released his plan to increase EI benefits for seriously ill workers from 26 to 52 weeks. “Too often, workers see their EI run out after 26 weeks while battling life-threatening diseases like cancer,” he said. “It is time for the government to stand up for workers and their health.” Conservatives would ensure that workers who … Read more
Conservative MPs Pierre Paul-Hus (Charlesbourg–Haute-Saint-Charles, Que.) and Michael Barrett (Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, Ont.) released a statement about documents that show Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) approved over $350,000 for his colleague’s office renovation. “Spending $350,000 on office renovations is completely inappropriate and we are calling on Duclos to force his colleague to repay the money to taxpayers,” … Read more
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner (Calgary Nose Hill, Alta.) released a statement: “Following the G7 meeting on the situation in Afghanistan, Prime Minister and Liberal leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) opened the door on recognizing the Taliban as the government of Afghanistan, when he said the international community has a list of expectations and demands of the Taliban if … Read more
The Conservative Party National Campaign produced correspondence that suggests years of neglect by the Trudeau government in response to the desperate pleas for help from an Afghan interpreter under threat from the Taliban. The correspondence indicates the Liberal government declined to intervene and save the life of an Afghan interpreter after Conservative Party Leader Erin O’Toole … Read more
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) released his plan to ensure the needs of Canadian workers are being addressed by having a seat on the boards of directors. “Too many decisions at major corporations are being made without the people who helped build the company – the workers – at the table,” said O’Toole. “Canada’s Recovery Plan will … Read more
A total of 33,415 people joined Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole‘s (Durham, Ont.) telephone town hall meetings with residents of New Brunswick and southwestern Ontario. “With the launch of Canada’s Recovery Plan this week, I was thrilled to speak with New Brunswickers and Ontarians about our plan to create jobs and get people back to work,” O’Toole said. “We will … Read more
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) issued a statement: “Prime Minister and Liberal leader Justin Trudeau (Papineau, Que.) was asked what his government was going to do about the rising costs that Canadians are facing across the country. Instead of answering the question, Trudeau said it’s not something he is thinking about,” he said. “I’ve put forward Canada’s Recovery Plan … Read more
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole (Durham, Ont.) held his first campaign rally in Richmond Hill, Ont. on Aug. 17. “With the launch of Canada’s Recovery Plan this week, I was thrilled to speak with Richmond Hill and York Region residents,” O’Toole said. “We will get the economy firing on all cylinders here in the region and across Canada. We will … Read more
Conservative candidates Michelle Rempel Garner (Calgary Nose Hill, Alta.) and Alex Ruff (Bruce–Grey–Owen Sound, ont.) issued the following statement: “Conservatives have been contacted by constituents across the country, Afghan veterans, and at least one NGO and with family members and staff in Afghanistan attempting to flee the country. Despite repeated attempts to communicate with the Liberal government … Read more
