Who is Erin O’Toole? Too early to say
Erin O’Toole currently has a foot in two camps—those who want a modern, centrist party that takes climate change, social justice and the role of government seriously, or, the moral purists who insist everyone think and behave as they do and despise those who don’t. It is a hard balance to maintain. Someday soon, perhaps after the policy convention, O’Toole is going to have to more explicitly pick a side.

CHELSEA, QUE.—In a recent podcast interview, former prime minister Joe Clark lamented the fact that contemporary political parties are no longer “instruments of reconciliation” aimed at welcoming all viewpoints and arriving at compromise through vigorous internal debate. As the 81-year-old pol...
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