‘Now the Real Work Begins’: O’Toole’s Plan for Pandemic Recovery

‘Now the Real Work Begins’: O’Toole’s Plan for Pandemic Recovery
Conservative Party of Canada Leader Erin O'Toole speaks after his win at the 2020 Leadership Election, in Ottawa on Aug. 23, 2020. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press
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As Erin O’Toole thanked supporters for handing him a victory in the Conservative leadership race in the early hours of Aug. 24, he outlined his priorities for next steps as party leader: defeating Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and getting Canada “back on track.”

“We must continue to point out Liberal failings and corruption. But we must also show Canadians our vision for a stronger, prosperous and more united Canada,” he said in his acceptance speech.