New Green leader must unify party after crowded race, members say, as Paul marks historic win

'I think there’s a lot of healing to be done and if we approach it in this spirit of mutual respect, I think we can emerge from this difficult period a much stronger party,' says runner-up Dimitri Lascaris.

New Green Party Leader Annamie Paul, pictured during her first parliamentary presser on Oct. 5 in the West Block, says she's confident she can be a leader for all in her party. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY SAMANTHA WRIGHT ALLEN

October 7, 2020

After a nine-month leadership race and a crowded field of eight candidates that members took eight ballots to narrow to one, victor Annamie Paul agreed with her closest competitor that the Green Party has work to do unifying its ra...

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