Erin OToole turfed as Conservative Party leader

Published: Feb. 3, 2022, 9:10 a.m.

Erin O\u2019Toole is no longer leader of the Conservative Party after a caucus vote on Wednesday afternoon: 73 members of the 119-member caucus voted for his removal. \n\nCandice Bergen will take over leadership of the party in the interim.\n\nThe ouster comes just 18 months after the last Conservative leadership race brought O\u2019Toole to power. \n\nToday, CBC\u2019s John Paul Tasker explains what happened, how the party got to this point, and the challenges ahead