Ontario Liberal leadership hopefuls trade barbs, each claiming to be more qualified: ‘I’m the only one who actually runs a government,’ says Crombie

Even if Bonnie Crombie fails to win the Ontario leadership, the Mississauga mayor says she will still run for the provincial Liberals in the next election.

Two incumbent and two former federal Liberal MPs are seeking the Ontario Liberal leadership, including Mississauga Mayor and former Liberal MP Bonnie Crombie; Liberal MPs Yasir Naqvi and Nathaniel Erskine-Smith; and former Liberal MP Ted Hsu.The Hill Times file photographs and courtesy of Bonnie Crombie campaign

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BY ABBAS RANA

June 19, 2023

The divisive Ontario Liberal leadership election is off to a heated start with rival candidates trading barbs, each claiming to be better qualified than the other to lead the embattled party back to power.

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