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Ontario Liberals to announce new leader; Crombie camp says first-ballot win possible

Four candidates have been travelling the province to garner support in their bid to replace Steven Del Duca, who resigned last year after the 2022 provincial election produced a second dismal result in a row for the Liberals.

Published Dec 2, 2023 at 4:25pm

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The Canadian Press
Ontario Liberals to announce new leader; Crombie camp says first-ballot win possible

The Ontario Liberals are set to announce their new party leader today, after a competitive race that has seen fundraising and membership swell. Hopefuls (left to right) Ted Hsu, Yasir Naqvi, Bonnie Crombie and Nathaniel Erskine-Smith are seen in a composite image of four photographs respectively taken in Toronto, on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022; in Ottawa on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022; in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday, June 14, 2023; in Ottawa on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick, Justin Tang, Chris Young, Patrick Doyle Sean Kilpatrick, Justin Tang

The Ontario Liberals are set to announce their new party leader today, after a competitive race that has seen fundraising and membership swell.

Four candidates have been travelling the province to garner support in their bid to replace Steven Del Duca, who resigned last year after the 2022 provincial election produced a second dismal result in a row for the Liberals.

Mississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie's team has been suggesting she may have enough votes to win on the first ballot.

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