O'Toole Pledges to Fight for Middle Class, but Ready If Election Is Triggered

Newly elected Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole delivers his winning speech following the Conservative party of Canada 2020 Leadership Election in Ottawa on Aug. 24, 2020. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press

Newly-elected Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole says he wants to work constructively with the Liberal minority government to bring effective leadership to Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic.

O’Toole says his party will be ready if an election is called.