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NDP in midst of ‘complete overhaul,’ fixing broken fundraising system Singh inherited: party consultant
By Samantha Wright Allen Sep. 12, 2018
The NDP is far behind the Tories and Grits on fundraising, but its new team says they have a plan that will make the party competitive in 2019.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh isn't to blame for the party's poor fundraising numbers, having inherited a 'terrible situation,' says Josh Bizjak, a fundraising consultant working for the party. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
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