Liberals change party structure
Posted Jan 14, 2012 08:38:37 PM.
This article is more than 5 years old.
The federal Liberals have changed their party structure and will now have both members and supporters.
The supporters would not have to pay to be in the party but may not have all the privileges.
There was a passionate debate at the party’s policy convention between supporters and opponents. Some argue it will expand the party while others say it creates a two-tiered system.
Many MP’s including interim leader Bob Rae threw their weight behind the amendment and it passed with 75 per cent in favour.
Add CityNews Ottawa as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.
