Conservative stalwart Joseph Ben-Ami is campaign manager to Brad Trost
Trost is focused on social and cultural Conservatives in his bid to become Conservative Party leader.
Conservative MP Brad Trost is looking to support from social and cultural Conservative members in his hopes to be elected the next leader of his party, which will be decided in May. A dozen Conservative leadership contenders took part in a televised debate in Saskatoon, Sask. on Nov. 9, with more declared and even more expected still to soon be throwing their names in the ring. Mr. Trost, who represents Saskatoon-University, Sask., was sixth to enter the fray when
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