Conservative Party Leader Erin O’Toole has removed Sen. Denise Batters from the national caucus, after she launched a petition criticizing O’Toole and asking for a party leadership review “As the Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, I will not tolerate an individual discrediting and showing a clear lack of respect towards the efforts of the entire Conservative caucus, who are holding the corrupt and disastrous Trudeau government to account,” O’Toole said in a statement on Nov. 16. “Just eight weeks ago, Canadians elected Conservatives to hold Justin Trudeau accountable for his economic mismanagement, and fight the cost of living crisis, skyrocketing inflation, and supply chain issues that are crippling businesses. That is our focus as a team.” The petition launched by Batters on Nov. 15 criticizes O’Toole for winning the leadership of the party by claiming to be a “true blue Conservative,” but running a campaign that was “nearly …