Copps, other Liberal presidential candidates boast endorsements
Former Liberal Cabinet minister Sheila Copps sent out a press release today revealing endorsements from four party heavyweights, namely former ministers Herb Gray and Lloyd Axworthy, former Assembly of...
View ArticleLiberal presidential candidate throws support behind Crawley
It was with some surprise that only four candidates for the position of Liberal party national president took the stage for Friday night’s debate at the biennial convention. Charles Ward, the dark...
View ArticleDivisions in presidential campaign coming to a head
Former Liberal Cabinet minister Sheila Copps and Mike Crawley, the former head of the party’s Ontario wing, are each engaged in a last ditch effort to become national president. Entering the final...
View ArticleBob Rae discusses his future Liberal leadership plans — video
New Liberal Party of Canada president Mike Crawley — the former director of the Ontario wing who defeated former MP Sheila Copps Sunday for the presidential post — said interim Liberal leader Bob Rae...
View ArticleLiberals expected to clear way for Rae to make leadership run
OTTAWA — While no formal decision has been taken, one Liberal Party board member says the party is poised to let interim leader Bob Rae run for the permanent leadership. National party president Mike...
View ArticleLiberal leadership rule rumours
MONTEBELLO, QUE. — The federal Liberals are expected to learn on Thursday where next year’s leadership convention will be held, exactly when in April the vote will take place, and other rules that will...
View ArticleSome questions remain on Liberal leadership vote
MONTEBELLO, Que. — The date has been set, the price has been established and now the attention turns to those who aspire to lead the federal Liberal Party. Yes, the leadership race doesn’t officially...
View ArticleWill any Liberal leadership candidates drop out?
VANCOUVER — The first federal Liberal debate hasn’t even started yet, so there’s no reason anyone has given much thought to the question. But that doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be asked anyway: Will any of...
View ArticleJustin Trudeau secures about 150,000 new Liberal supporters
OTTAWA – Justin Trudeau’s success in recruiting more than 150,000 new party supporters for the federal Liberals left most of his rivals at a loss for words Monday – all but assuring him a win,...
View ArticleLiberal MPs seek to remove senators from party constitution
OTTAWA — Liberal members of Parliament are seeking to formally sever ties with the scandal-plagued Senate by having all references to senators removed from the party’s constitution. Liberal leader...
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