Lisa Raitt

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says an off-the-cuff remark he made during a town hall meeting about making the word mankind more inclusive was an attempt at humour that backfired — a joke that he now appears to regret.

Caroline Mulroney, the latest addition to the Ontario Progressive Conservative leadership race, says that while the party needs to make major changes, she would still use the previous leader's platform as a starting point.

Foolishly, Kellie Leitch thought that Donald Trump's messages of hate would work here in Canada, writes Bea Vongdouangchanh. Now, Trump is the laughingstock of the world

Newly released figures from Elections Canada show the Quebec MP raised $426,329 in the second quarter of 2017.

It may be harder to vote Conservative than you think

Rona Ambrose took on the job of interim Conservative leader with the goal of identifying and developing the party's future leaders — but apparently, that doesn't include voting for one.

Conservative leadership candidate Michael Chong says his party is partly to blame for the fact his campaign promise of a revenue-neutral carbon tax is such a tough sell.

If necessary, as prime minister, Tory leadership hopeful Lisa Raitt says she would use Canada's controversial notwithstanding clause to override Quebec's opposition to the Energy East pipeline.

Conservative leadership candidate Lisa Raitt is demanding cheaters be booted from the party's leadership race as questions continue to swirl around bogus membership sales.

The candidates crowded onto a stage in Edmonton to put their campaign policies on display and occasionally spar over popular themes like carbon pricing and the perils of a Justin Trudeau government.

Conservative leadership candidate Kevin O'Leary says he won't take part in Tuesday's official party debate in Edmonton, citing the format.

Conservative Party of Canada leadership contenders went four rounds Friday in a debate aimed at providing an opportunity for a deep dive into policy.

"If we are going to win the next election we need to have a credible position to reduce emissions," said Conservative MP and leadership candidate Michael Chong.

Kevin O’Leary is running for the Conservative leadership, suggesting that as a businessman, he is better qualified than Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to work with president−elect Donald Trump.

All 13 Conservative leadership candidates crossed swords in a French−language debate Tuesday as they tried to cement their credentials ahead of the vote in May.