Tue Oct 5, 2021 – 2:14 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — A long-term Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) Senator said party leader Erin O’Toole’s shift to the left resulted in poor election results, meaning it’s now “necessary” to review him as the leader.
“Voting in favour of a review vote is not pleasant, but it is necessary. The status quo under the present circumstances is a mistake and a gift to the Liberals that this party and this country cannot afford,” wrote Nova Scotia Senator Michael MacDonald in an email sent to all CPC MPs Monday, as reported by the Globe and Mail.
On Tuesday, the CPC caucus meets for the first time since the election held on September 20. On the agenda for the meeting is a vote on whether or not the party should retain the right under provisions of the Reform Act of 2014 to remove and replace its party leader.
In his email to CPC caucus members, MacDonald wrote that a vote “against the right to hold a leadership review” of O’Toole is “folly.”
He also said that O’Toole’s failed strategy of moving the party to the left is to blame for the
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