Category: Harper

Conservatives Support 2030 Emissions-Reduction Target Set by Harper, Not Trudeau

Canada’s Conservatives continue to reject the target the Liberal government set for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, as the party searches for a new leader who will decide its approach to tackle climate change. On Tuesday, the federal government released its plan for how it hopes to achieve its latest goal, which is to…


Former Harper Chief of Staff to Head Conservative Leadership Race Rules Committee

OTTAWA—The Conservative party is turning to a one-time chief of staff to former prime minister Stephen Harper to head the committee setting the rules for the party’s leadership race. Ian Brodie, now an associate professor at the University of Calgary, will chair the leadership election organizing committee that includes 20 other members. The party’s constitution…


O’Toole, Former PM Harper Speak on ‘Build Back Right’ for Pandemic Recovery

OTTAWA—Top Tory leaders of the past and present will speak with supporters today about what a conservative economic recovery from COVID−19 could look like. Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole will be among panellists at the conference hosted by The Canada Strong and Free Network, formerly the Manning Centre. Organizers say at least 500 people are registered…