We’re being ill-served by Conservative, NDP leadership races

Neither party has found a candidate who is speaking intelligently about the real challenges facing the country. This is giving the Trudeau government a free ride.

Conservative leadership candidates Chris Alexander, Maxime Bernier, Andrew Scheer, Erin O'Toole, Andrew Saxton, Michael Chong, Brad Trost, and Deepak Obhrai, pictured in this file photo. Missing are: Pierre Lemieux, Kellie Leitch, Rick Peterson, Steven Blaney, and Kevin O'Leary. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY DAVID CRANE

March 6, 2017

TORONTO—Canadians are being ill-served by both the Conservative and NDP leadership races. Neither party has found a candidate who is speaking intelligently about the real challenges facing the country. This is giving the Trudeau government a free ride. But no government should have a free ride. Ou...

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