Conservatives’ virtual convention a ‘missed opportunity’ to deliver a show, says expert

The party tried to offer a ‘variety’ of visuals throughout the convention, but with shifting public health guidelines, it appeared to opt for a visual presentation that seemed ‘stale,’ says one observer.
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole, pictured on March 23, spoke to members taking part in the party’s policy convention on March 19 from the Shaw Centre in Ottawa.
The Conservatives’ convention played out largely as expected, with little fanfare thanks to the shift to a virtual program, but some strategists say there was a “missed opportunity” to deliver a show demonstrating they’re a party that embraces change.  ...

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