The world’s bad news is good news for the CPC

The world’s current unstable situation could also help the Conservatives.

Interim Conservative Leader Candice Bergen, pictured in Ottawa. With Russia pummelling Ukraine and China sabre-rattling over Taiwan, Canadians will likely see the world as a much more dangerous place. This works for the Conservatives because they’ve always been known as the party which favours having a strong defence and a well-equipped, well-funded military, writes Gerry Nicholls. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY GERRY NICHOLLS

March 10, 2022

OAKVILLE, ONT.—The federal Conservative leadership race will be decided on Sept. 10, which, reckoned in political-events time, is about a million years from now. Okay, that sounds crazy, but my point is that in this tumultuous world we’re living in right now, lots of things could happen between...

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