O’Toole’s balancing act 

Erin O’Toole’s main job as leader will be to figure out how he can win over new supporters to his cause without alienating elements of his already existing base. 
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, pictured on the Hill on Sept. 9, 2020. If he hopes to topple the Liberals, the Conservative leader will also need to attract more socially liberal Canadians to his banner, especially those who inhabit 'vote-rich' Ontario. So how does he reach out to social liberals without simultaneously pushing away social conservatives, asks Gerry Nicholls.

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