Liberal Party of Canada
Liberal leadership race heats up
In my last post, I speculated that New Brunswick Liberal MP (and son of a former Governor General) Dominic LeBlanc would throw his hat into the ring for…
Gerard Kennedy
12 posts on Gerard Kennedy from Stephen Taylor's archive of Canadian political commentary.
Liberal Party of Canada
Kennedy campaign calls for SUVs fulfilling wrong type of carbon challenge
The following is a volunteer newsletter from the Gerard Kennedy campaign. Emphasis is mine, you can skim the rest. The Gerard Daily Times Sunday, September 14,…
Liberal Party of Canada
Many Liberal hands make light work at SHAMBA
Since news about apparent Liberal links to the SHAMBA space first broke here last week, Canwest has written about the story and included a denial and excuse…
Liberal Party of Canada
Does the SHAMBA foundation risk losing its charitable status?
UPDATE: Globalive’s PR people gave me a call UPDATE: Liberal/SHAMBA association suggested by form found on Liberal Party website Gerard Kennedy, the former…
Justin Trudeau
Trudeau and Kennedy to be blocked by Dion?
I’m hearing that Justin Trudeau may face an interesting challenge partially originating from the Liberal leader Dion if the son of the late Liberal PM seeks…
Liberal Party of Canada
Justin Trudeau to run in Outremont?
I overheard at the convention last weekend that Justin Trudeau is considering a run in the riding of Outremont. I didn’t put much stock into the rumour, but…
Stéphane Dion
Kennedy comments on supporting Dion
I ended up at the sparsely attended late night Kennedy hospitality event last and had a chance to meet him. This weekend Kennedy was the kingmaker as he backed…
Stéphane Dion
Conservatives are celebrating
Dion vs. Ignatieff on the final ballot. These are two candidates that we as Conservatives can run well against in the next election. Many thought that Rae was…
Stéphane Dion
Kennedy goes Dion
If we assume all of Kennedy’s delegates go Dion, we have 1481 Ignatieff, 1132 Rae, 1854 Dion. Dryden’s delegates are likely to shift Rae. Voting on the third…