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Ignatieff calls Liberal policy convention 'about plenty'

Grit Leader Michael Ignatieff says the Grit convention, where he will be crowned leader, will reform the party's constitution, and end delegated conventions.

The Liberal Party national convention that will be held from April 30 to May 2 in Vancouver has been called the convention about nothing, but Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff says it's "a convention about plenty."

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Ignatieff calls Liberal policy convention 'about plenty'

Grit Leader Michael Ignatieff says the Grit convention, where he will be crowned leader, will reform the party's constitution, and end delegated conventions.

The Liberal Party national convention that will be held from April 30 to May 2 in Vancouver has been called the convention about nothing, but Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff says it's "a convention about plenty."

  

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