Category: Conservative

The 2022 Elections and the Republican Red Wave: ‘We’re Crushing It All Over the Country’

Capitalizing on the frustration felt by Americans over escalating fuel prices, a long-time Republican activist who recently launched a voter registration campaign at gas stations says “we’re crushing it all over the country.” “It was kind of a joke at first,” Scott Presler told The Epoch Times, describing how people were posting the idea on…


Leona Alleslev Officially Enters Conservative Leadership Race

Former Conservative deputy leader Leona Alleslev has officially announced she’s running for leadership of the party. Alleslev, who lost her Greater Toronto Area seat in last year’s federal election, unveiled her plans today at a Parliament Hill news conference. The former MP says she has a solid foundation underpinning her campaign and is not behind the other…


Leona Alleslev Poised to Announce Conservative Party of Canada Leadership Bid

Former Conservative deputy leader Leona Alleslev is set to formally announce her candidacy to be the party’s next leader tomorrow. A source close to her campaign, speaking on the condition of anonymity, says she is expected to do so in Ottawa on Wednesday. Alleslev has all but formally made the announcement, having set up a…


UK: Conservative Peer Michael Grade Announced as Next Chairman of Ofcom

Media executive and Conservative peer Michael Grade has been announced as the next chairman of Ofcom. Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries named the 79-year-old—who has held senior positions at the BBC, ITV and Channel 4—as the Government’s preferred candidate for the role. The process to find a suitable candidate to chair the watchdog, which oversees broadcasting…


Lewis Calls Bill 21 ‘Religious Discrimination,’ Poilievre Hopes Quebec Repeals Law

Conservative leadership contender and rookie MP Leslyn Lewis on Monday called a Quebec law restricting public servants in positions of authority from wearing religious symbols at work “explicit religious discrimination.” Lewis, who is running for the leadership a second time after placing third in the party’s 2020 race, says Conservatives must make decisions “based on…


Peter MacKay Announces He Won’t Seek Conservative Leadership in Vote This September

Peter MacKay says he will not seek the leadership of the Conservative party when one is chosen this September. MacKay announced the news in a video message posted to social media on Saturday, saying he came to the decision after consulting with friends, colleagues and family. The cabinet minister in former prime minister Stephen Harper’s…


Conservatives on Fire at CPAC

The Conservative Political Action Conference brings out many conservative members of Congress as well as candidates vying to become members of Congress. At this conference, it seemed that there was a palpable energy and optimism that overtook the sting of the 2020 election defeat, as both members and candidates feel strongly about taking back the…


Independent Ontario MPP Roman Baber to Enter Conservative Party Leadership Race

An independent Ontario legislator, who rose to prominence for speaking out against COVID-19 lockdowns, says he will run for Conservative leadership. Roman Baber will launch his campaign Wednesday evening, and says he considers himself to be the underdog in the party’s contest, competing against well-known federal Conservatives like Pierre Poilievre and Leslyn Lewis. Former Quebec…


Robert Davi And Kevin Sorbo: Speaking Truth To Hollywood

At CPAC 2022 I interviewed actor/directors Robert Davi and Kevin Sorbo, who have had to traverse Hollywood while being outspoken conservatives, facing blowback and career jeopardy for those beliefs. Standing on principle, they have maintained their careers in spite of a new Hollywood “blacklist” that targets conservatives. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, ​Parler, Gab, and Twitter Follow…


Charest Waiting on Rules to Decide on Tory Run

OTTAWA—Former Quebec premier Jean Charest says he’s waiting to see party rules before deciding whether he will run to be the next Conservative leader. Charest met Wednesday night with MPs and senators at a hotel in downtown Ottawa at a reception planned by two people who want him to run. On his way in he…