Scheer to O’Leary: being Conservative Party leader ‘is not a part-time job, we need 100 per cent commitment’

Conservative leadership candidates wade into the economy, natural resources, health care, infrastructure, and Canada-U.S. relations at the Manning Centre Conference leadership debate in Ottawa.

Conservative leadership candidates Chris Alexander, Kellie Leitch, Andrew Saxton, and Erin O'Toole, with moderator Tom Clark on the Manning Centre Conference stage at the Shaw Centre on February 24. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

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BY RACHEL AIELLO

February 25, 2017

OTTAWA—Being the leader of the Conservative Party isn’t a part-time job, and Kevin O’Leary isn't fully committed to to the role, argued fellow leadership contestant Andrew Scheer during the Conservative leadership's lively debate on Friday evening, which was part of the Manning Centre Conferen...

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