Grassroots Liberals want leadership to consult membership more to avoid rift at next convention

Former Liberal MP Ted Hsu is calling on Liberal Party leadership to Involve riding association presidents more in drafting bylaws.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a direct appeal to more than 2,000 Liberal Party delegates at the Winnipeg convention recently to pass the new constitution of the party.Photograph courtesy of PMO: Adam Scotti

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BY ABBAS RANA

June 6, 2016

Rank-and-file Liberals don’t want to go through another round of contentious debate at the party’s next policy convention, the way they did at the recent convention in Winnipeg, and they want the party's leadership to consult them during, not after, the process for drafting bylaws that govern...

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