Political strategist John Mykytyshyn, front left, with attendees at the Conservative Leadership Foundation Conference. ( @brownbarrie/Twitter )A Progressive Conservative campaign training session for young party activists was marred by shoe-throwing, sexist language and participants being denied adequate food and water, the Star has learned. More than 100 youth members paid between $295 and $395 for the Conservative Leadership Foundation (CLF) event and the party has received 40 complaints from participants and their parents. “Proud to speak at the Conservative Leadership Foundation Conference in Hamilton. Despite lending the CLF training weekend his imprimatur, Brown’s office said he stands by the party’s contrite email and the pledge to revamp things.

Source: thestar August 23, 2016 09:56 UTC