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O’Toole insists that he condemns racism, is pro-choice and accepts the reality of climate change. However, many observers remain skeptical about O’Toole’s level of commitment to those positions.
The platform promises to spend $78 billion over the next five years, with a focus on health services, gun control, reconciliation and measures to address the climate crisis.
The Party’s radical platform is important because it widens the imagination to what the political landscape could be.
You’ve likely noticed that reporters have been quizzing Conservative Party Leader Erin O’Toole about his party’s stance on racism, reproductive rights, climate science and other key issues this election.
"This process of neoliberalism needs to be confronted, wherever it rears its ugly head, and if we don't defend people who are faced with the impacts of our globalized trade system, we're going to end up fighting these things at our doorstep — and we are already."
Canada boasts about how much it loves immigrants, but continues to prevent millions of us from voting.
We spoke to Green Party candidate Paul Manly about Fairy Creek, international climate solidarity and whether his party's infighting is damaging its ability to function as a force for climate justice.
“To be actively anti-ableist in (the federal party) platforms, and their policies, would address so many other issues.”