Erin O’Toole must make amends to garner Canadian Muslim votes in the next election

Canadian Muslims could vote Conservative, if the party shows it will include and respect them.

Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole welcomed Muslims to his campaign team and recruited them as members during his leadership bid, but he must show the party won't tolerate anti-Muslim sentiment if he wants to win their votes in the next election, writes Sharaf Sharafeldin.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY SHARAF SHARAFELDIN

September 7, 2020

A leadership campaign is an opportunity for political parties to re-introduce themselves to the electorate. With the 2020 federal Conservative Party leadership race behind us, it’s important to reflect on the direction the party has taken in the last decade, and how this has affected its relations...

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