Liberal party members from across Canada passed a non-binding policy resolution on Saturday that critics argue could stifle freedom of the press if ever adopted.
The Liberal Party of Canada announced Saturday afternoon it will host two leadership debates — one in English and another in French — in Montreal at the end of February.Both the English and French Liberal leadership debates will take place a week after candidates must meet a hefty financial hurdle to stay in the race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
But it's not guaranteed all five leadership hopefuls will make it to the debate stage, as there's a hefty financial hurdle to clear the week before the debates. To compete to become the next Liberal leader, and by extension Canada's next prime minister, candidates need to pay $350,000, made in instalments. A hefty sum, $125,000, was due at 5 p.m. Friday — which
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