2004 Liberal Party of Canada Infighting

2004 Liberal Party Of Canada Infighting

The period between Paul Martin's assumption of the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada on November 14, 2003, and the 2004 federal election being called on May 23, 2004, saw a considerable amount of infighting within the party. The divisions in the Liberal Party, the party's embroilment in the Sponsorship Scandal, and a united Conservative opposition, all combined to end 13 continuous years of Liberal rule.

Read more about 2004 Liberal Party Of Canada Infighting:  Turner's Leadership, 1990 Convention, Chrétien Government, Martin's Cabinet, Sponsorship Scandal, Public, Nomination Battles

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