Guy Caron: the economic policy wonk who wants to lead the NDP

The former finance critic wants to form government, and says his economic credentials can help make that happen.

NDP leadership candidate Guy Caron talks to The Hill Times about what inspired him to join the NDP, and why he thinks he can win the race. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

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BY CHELSEA NASH

May 3, 2017

Guy Caron is a policy wonk with a personality. That’s how Robin MacLachlan, a former NDP staffer now with Summa Strategies, describes him anyways. Over the years, Mr. Caron has gone from “policy wonk to politician,�...

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