Article: A forlorn hope for uniting the Right in Canada?(Progressive Conservative Party)

The federal Progressive Conservative party is holding its national meeting and leadership convention in Toronto, on May 29-June 1, 2003. The six declared candidates for leader are Andre Bachand, Scott Brison, Peter MacKay, David Orchard, Jim Prentice, and Heward Grafftey. Scott Brison is a former investment banker, who is now a Nova Scotia MP. Peter MacKay also a Nova Scotia MP, and a high profile member of the P.C. parliamentary caucus. David Orchard is a Saskatchewan farmer and anti-free trade, anti-globalization activist. Jim Prentice is a Calgary lawyer and Heward Grafftey is a low-profile candidate.

Obstructing a coalition

Over the last decade, the ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!