Conservatives raise nearly $19-million in 2017; biggest haul of any recognized party

The Conservatives posted their best fundraising period of the year in the fourth quarter of 2017, raising $5,833,018 from 40,810 donors, and drawing an additional $3,338 in money transfers from leadership contestants.

The federal Conservatives, led by Andrew Scheer, pictured, raised more money than the governing Liberals in all four quarters of 2017.The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI

January 31, 2018

The federal Conservatives outmuscled their rivals in the race for crucial fundraising dollars in all four quarters of 2017, attracting $719,000 more in donations than the governing Liberals in the last three months alone, newly released statistics from Elections Canada...

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