Leadership Archive
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Sources say Doug Ford has won Ontario PC leadership, but official announcement still delayed
Posted on 10.03.2018 | No CommentsResults were expected around 3 p.m. -
Elliott camp accuses Doug Ford of ‘erratic’ and desperate behaviour as PC leadership nears end
Posted on 05.03.2018 | No CommentsElliott's campaign team called Ford's charges baseless and disturbing after he accused her of making a backroom deal with ex-leader Patrick Brown -
Patrick Brown intends to drop out of Ontario PC leadership race, campaign sources say
Posted on 26.02.2018 | No Comments'The last few days … have been exceptionally unbearable,' said the campaign official. 'Family trumps everything … They don’t feel safe any more' -
Party source says Patrick Brown must undergo Ontario Tories vetting only because he was stripped of his riding nomination
Posted on 20.02.2018 | No CommentsAs an approved candidate for re-election in Simcoe North, Brown would otherwise have been exempt from the assessment, the source said -
N.S. Tory leader to be chosen at October convention in Halifax, five candidates, including two women
Posted on 11.02.2018 | No CommentsThree members of the PC caucus in Nova Scotia's legislature have entered the contest, including veterans Tim Houston and John Lohr, and rookie MLA Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin -
Caroline Mulroney pledges to make up for billions in carbon-tax revenue by cutting government waste
Posted on 09.02.2018 | No CommentsShe highlighted hydro rates as a key affordability issue, and suggested the Ontario PCs would need to 'fix the structural problem' of the system -
Canadian Forces drops job offer for veterans’ advocate after he tells Trudeau system is failing wounded soldiers
Posted on 19.09.2017 | No CommentsBarry Westholm had been a Joint Personnel Support Unit sergeant major before quitting in 2013 to protest the poor state of affairs in the unit that is supposed to take care of injured troops
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Manitoba NDP pick rookie MLA, Indigenous author Wab Kinew as party and Opposition leader
Posted on 16.09.2017 | No CommentsKinew won easily despite going into the vote facing controversy over domestic violence charges that were stayed by the Crown in 2004 and only recently revealed
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Gloves finally come off in NDP leadership debate as candidates get chance to question each other directly
Posted on 11.06.2017 | No CommentsOntario MPP Jagmeet Singh was asked to take a clear stance on pipelines and to make a firm commitment to the federal NDP -
Almost two thirds of Americans oppose Trump scrapping Paris agreement, poll shows
Posted on 05.06.2017 | No CommentsOpposition outpaces support by a 2 to 1 margin. While 67 per cent of Republicans support the action, that drops to 22 per cent of independents, 8 per cent of Democrats -
Advancing Women’s Leadership In Sports
Posted on 07.04.2017 | No CommentsThe Ryerson Rams women's basketball team. (Photo: James West) This post has been written in collaboration with Carly Clarke, Head Coach of Women's Basketball at Ryerson University, and Lisa Haley, Head Coach of Women's Hockey at Ryerson University. ... -
‘Expect no apology’ for his comments about ‘gay lifestyle,’ Brad Trost’s campaign says
Posted on 28.03.2017 | No Comments‘In case you haven't noticed, Brad's not entirely comfortable with the whole gay thing,’ a spokesman for the Conservative leadership candidate said in a video
