(in Canada) a member of a political group who holds more liberal views than other members.
Example sentencesExamples
On the contrary, said Clark, the new party is dominated by former Canadian Alliance hard-liners, while most Red Tories from the former Progressive Conservatives have been relegated to the sidelines.
On social issues, too, there is no enormous divide between right-leaning Liberals and Red Tories.
The term ‘place’ as defended by both Red Tories and environmentalists has some limitations I want to clarify by distinguishing the term ‘place’ from ‘locality.’
Whether you're NDP, Liberal, Green, a Red Tory, or an unaligned blogger with a progressive vision of Canada, you're welcome to join this group.
Historically, Red Tories have stood strongest for Canadian sovereignty.
Definition of Red Tory in US English:
Red Tory
noun
(in Canada) a member of a political group who, while maintaining some conservative principles, supports many liberal and socialist policies.
（加拿大）红托利派成员（坚持保守派某些原则但支持许多自由派和社会主义政策的一个政治集团的成员）
Example sentencesExamples
The term ‘place’ as defended by both Red Tories and environmentalists has some limitations I want to clarify by distinguishing the term ‘place’ from ‘locality.’
Whether you're NDP, Liberal, Green, a Red Tory, or an unaligned blogger with a progressive vision of Canada, you're welcome to join this group.
On the contrary, said Clark, the new party is dominated by former Canadian Alliance hard-liners, while most Red Tories from the former Progressive Conservatives have been relegated to the sidelines.
Historically, Red Tories have stood strongest for Canadian sovereignty.
On social issues, too, there is no enormous divide between right-leaning Liberals and Red Tories.