Spivak, who had been elected party leader in 1971, was a Red Tory opposed by many of the more conservative figures within his caucus.

In his later years, Creighton moved towards the left and he was regarded as a Red Tory by the time of his death.

Grossman's history as a Red Tory made his new-found conservatism less than credible.

Throughout the Atlantic provinces, traditional Red Tories are the dominant force in the provincial Progressive Conservative parties because of their support of the welfare state.

Traditional Red Tories would reject most, if not all, of these stances.

Redford was called a Red Tory by Chantal Hebert, Ezra Levant and others.

This served him well, since he was a Red Tory leading a party whose base was largely social conservatives in rural parts of the province.

Blogging Tories who consider themselves Red Tories share many views in common with the Progressive Bloggers and some have memberships in both groups.

He is a Red Tory in the tradition of Benjamin Disraeli and Sir John A. Macdonald.

Starkey continued to define himself as a Red Tory into the 2000s.