Durham, Ont. Byelection to Take Place March 4 After Seat Vacated by O’Toole

Published on January 28, 2024

A federal byelection will be held in the Conservative stronghold of Durham, Ont. on March 4 to fill the seat left vacant by Erin O’Toole last spring. The former Conservative leader served as official Opposition leader from August 2020 until February 2022 and was first elected as a member of Parliament in 2012. Jamil Jivani, a lawyer and commentator, is running for the Conservatives to replace Mr. O’Toole. Meanwhile, the Liberals have nominated Robert Rock, a councillor in Scugog, Ont.. Mr. Rock initially sought the Conservative nomination but says he decided to run for the Liberals because the Conservative party no longer spoke to his values....

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