Post-election, Conservatives need to let the truth be spoken, and heard

The current Conservative leadership, for the good of the organization, needs to let truth be spoken. This exercise need not go on forever, as that will over time only benefit their political opponents, but it must happen.

Former Conservative minister Peter MacKay, left, pictured on stage with Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer and his wife, Jill, at the Conservative Party's national convention in August 2018. The Hill Times photograph by Samantha Wright Allen

Opinion

BY TIM POWERS

November 6, 2019

OTTAWA—A lot has been made of the fact that former cabinet minister and Conservative heavy weight Peter MacKay has offered his opinion publicly on what happened to the Conservative Party during the recent election, and on the way forward. It is unfairly assumed, and simple de facto Canadian polit...

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