He’s the charismatic candidate who’s supposed to be most electable, carrying name recognition and the promise of centrist appeal. But some Conservatives are not without worries.
Paul Wells: Two broadly similar candidates lead a claustrophobic leadership race. Conservatives, here’s a thoughtful alternative.
Jason Markusoff: Alberta Conservatives gathered to listen to their federal party leader. They were not very impressed.
We mapped the first-ballot winners in every riding across Canada. Check out the pockets of strength for Scheer, Bernier and the other contenders
Chuck Strahl—a former MP and Andrew Scheer’s national campaign chair—on what it was like during those last tense days
How an under-the-radar MP from Regina overcame the high-profile distractions in a war for the soul of Canadian conservatism
Observing, disrupting, spying—call it what you want. Liberal operatives overcame Conservative attempts at counter-espionage.
By rejecting Maxime Bernier with a cautious, conservative choice for leader, Conservatives choose life, as a party
The Tories have stopped selling a vision of Canada, writes Natalie Pon. With Andrew Scheer as leader, here’s where it can go now
But can he persuade Canadians the Liberals mean “pain and hardship” when the economy looks healthy?
His wink-and-a-nod Conservatism will not be super-impressive to a nation of distracted voters. The job ahead is daunting.
Tories seem ready to unite around their new leader. Will enough Canadians join them to make him a threat to Justin Trudeau in 2019?