Don’t discount Chong, Lisée bids for leadership

The GTA MP is calling on his party to not only join the climate change parade but to also embrace carbon pricing.

Michael Chong, right, pictured with NDP MP Murray Rankin, is a progressive in a Conservative party that has eliminated the word from its label. He is the only leadership aspirant, declared or undeclared, to have voted for the Liberals' assisted-death bill earlier this month. He supports same-sex marriage.The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

May 23, 2016

MONTREAL—As Stéphane Dion demonstrated by snatching the Liberal crown from under the noses of Michael Ignatieff and Bob Rae a decade ago, it is poor form as well as potentially short-sighted to dismiss the possibility of an eleventh-hour leadership upset out of hand. On that basis, let's postula...

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