Unifying a Divided Caucus Is Job No. 1 for New Interim Tory Leader Candice Bergen

Conservative Party interim Leader Candice Bergen rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on June 21, 2021. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

OTTAWA—Manitoba MP Candice Bergen is waking up with a new job today: unifying the Conservative caucus.

The party’s former deputy leader was elected by her colleagues to serve as interim leader after a majority of MPs ousted Erin O'Toole from the top job.