I met with David Johnston for his report – here's what happened

Erin O'Toole is the member of Parliament for Durham and former leader of the Official Opposition. This essay was originally published on Mr. O'Toole's Substack, Blue Skies, the day before David Johnston released his report. Let me get one thing out of the way: I was the leader of the Conservative Party in the 2021 election and let me say very clearly that Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party won that election. Political interference from the Chinese Communist Party was not the reason the Conservatives lost the election. I take responsibility for the loss. But I have also served our…