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This makes a lot of sense from a few different perspectives. First of all is safety. During a global pandemic, having politicians gather multiple large crowds a day to solicit for donations and support is a clear health hazard to everyone involved. This is why the two leading candidates, Peter MacKay and Erin O’Toole have suspended their campaigns.

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In the last 48 hours, the WHO has declared Coronavirus a global “Pandemic”, major sports leagues have been suspended, the Prime Minister’s wife has tested positive for Covid-19 and the entire Canadian parliament has been shutdown until at least mid-April.  However, one ongoing public event is still taking place, the Conservative party leadership race. It […]

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The problem however, is that the story was single sourced – it was all according to Fierté Sunbury Pride. The supposed “white supremacists” were simply three right-wingers, one of which is Indigenous, and the claims of doxxing and bigotry were mere accusations that the CBC and Sudbury.com printed without any fact-checking.

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The email also went after Walied for being, as the National Post put it, “a key figure in Patrick Brown’s successful 2015 Ontario PC leadership bid”, which is controversial based on Erin O’Toole running as a “True Blue” Conservative despite having a campaign chair who has worked with well known liberal tories.

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In a recent meeting with supporters, Conservative Party leadership hopefuls Leslyn Lewis and Marilyn Gladu discussed the need for Canada to allocate 2% of the national GDP on its armed forces. Both candidates stressed the risk neglecting the military has on protecting Canadian sovereignty. China, Russia, and radical Islam are the three greatest exogenous dangers facing our nation, and a solution to subduing the threats is through bolstering the military.

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Richard Décarie has endorsed social conservative candidate Derek Sloan. In an email sent to supporters this morning, the Décarie campaign declared his support to Sloan, who he describes as capable of carrying the “true blue conservative” standard.

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Trudeau’s personal popularity used to be as high as 43% in January, which isn’t too bad for a a Prime Minister sitting in a minority government, but by the end of February his approval now sits at 33% a collapse of 10 points in just a single month.

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It seems Canadian Conservatives are comfortable with their own hypocrisy as they claim to be defenders of “free speech” and John Stuart Mill-esque dialogue yet bar a longtime CPC member and staffer from running for the leadership of their party simply because he expresses views that are unpleasant to the Conservative Party’s top brass.

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Claypool: “Sloan’s main issue with the current Liberal program is the rather insistent focus on funding abortion in poorer countries rather than more pressing healthcare issues.”

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It seems Canadians can expect to see the roll-out of a gun control plan this spring that high in fear-mongering rhetoric, low in policy details, fails to make a difference in areas with high firearm crime rates, strips away the property rights of law-abiding gun owners, and balloons in cost over time.

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