And Trudeau wins again as O'Toole fights his own clowns.
Though the party’s policy declaration already contains a lengthy section on that subject, 54 per cent of delegates voted against expanding it to include the sentence “we recognize that climate change is real. The Conservative Party is willing to act.”
O’Toole had said as much to delegates in a speech Friday night, saying the debate on the reality of climate change must end because it is real.
“I will not allow 338 candidates to defend against the lie from the Liberals that we are a party of climate change deniers,” he said. “We will have a plan to address climate change. It will be comprehensive, and it will be serious.”
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Conservative party members vote down resolution to officially recognize climate change
Though the party’s policy declaration already contains a lengthy section on that subject, 54 per cent of delegates voted against expanding it to include the sentence “we recognize that climate change is real. The Conservative Party is willing to act.”
O’Toole had said as much to delegates in a speech Friday night, saying the debate on the reality of climate change must end because it is real.
“I will not allow 338 candidates to defend against the lie from the Liberals that we are a party of climate change deniers,” he said. “We will have a plan to address climate change. It will be comprehensive, and it will be serious.”
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Conservative party members vote down resolution to officially recognize climate change - National | Globalnews.ca
The motion expanding the party's existing policy on the environment was one of the most contentious of the package put before delegates.