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canadian alliance: O'Leary shrugs off attacks at Conservative leadership debate Conservative leadership candidates spar over jobs and taxes while taking aim at O'Leary The question of what are Canadian values is far from clear, Mac Kay said, according to CBC. When you drill down into that type of discussion the first question that comes to mind is, who makes that decision And what is that bar going to be And how possibly could somebody coming from a country that has no understanding of what it means to be a Canadian meet that criteria The former leader of the Progressive Conservative Party helped unite the party with the Canadian Alliance to become the Conservative Party. MacKay was asked what he thought about Kellie Leitch's policy to screen immigrants for what she terms Canadian values. He decided not to run for the leadership last September and has rarely weighed in on the race since announcing that decision. Andrew Vaughan/Canadian Press He says he's concerned for the long-term health of the party. Kellie Leitch says it's OK if other members of the party criticize her demand for a 'Canadian values' test, as she believes Canadians are behind her. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.