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“MORE” is the latest buzzword around our Campaign Headquarters… we have MORE endorsements, MORE fantastic media coverage, and MORE momentum building every day! Below are just a few of our newest endorsements from prominent Canadians; click here to see even MORE. Hon. Margaret Norrie McCain, Former Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick Aldéa Landry, Former Deputy Premier of New Brunswick under Frank McKenna Weslyn Mather, Former MLA, Edmonton-Mill Woods ...

On April 6, 2013, Martha delivered a speech that was “funny”, “human”, and included a rallying call for all Liberals to ask themselves what they can do better, for the government, and for Canada. Full English text below. (Texte intégral français ici) *** Thank you. Fellow Liberals, friends. My name is Martha Hall Findlay. And I’ll be your underdog this afternoon. It’s ...

Martha has just posted her answers to the Aboriginal Peoples’ Commission Questionnaire. See her answers here....

On the issue of a pre-election pact, Joyce Murray hasn’t done the math: Joyce Murray has proposed a pre-election pact with the NDP and Green parties. This plan would see the selection of a “compromise” candidate amongst the Liberal, NDP, and Green parties in the ridings which in 2011 elected a Conservative MP with less than 50% of the vote. ...

March 21, 2013 I want to thank David Bertschi for all that he has contributed to this leadership race. I greatly admire his enthusiasm for the Liberal Party, and his recognition of the hard work ahead as we re-build, re-invigorate, and re-establish the Liberal Party as Canada’s choice in 2015. The race continues, and I remain committed until the final ...

Some people have pointed out that Martha doesn’t have a seat in Parliament – so what makes her a credible Leader of the Liberal Party? Well – we’re so glad you asked! Not only does Martha have experience working as an Osgoode Hall-trained lawyer and a Bay Street Executive, but indeed she has held a seat in House of Commons. ...

March 13, 2013 It’s been good, and important, to have had Marc in the race. I have always had tremendous respect for him personally, and his contributions to this campaign have made an impression on the Party and indeed all Canadians. We are a stronger Party today because Marc Garneau ran for leadership; we are all grateful. My campaign continues. ...

International Women’s Day March, 2013 It is now over 100 years since the idea of International Women’s Day was first proposed. It took another 65 years before the United Nations designated 1975 “International Women’s Year” and officially sanctioned March 8 as International Women’s Day. We have come a long way, yes. But we still have a long way to go. ...

With the close of supporter signups yesterday, we are now entering a new phase of the Liberal Leadership race. I am excited that our campaign has been able to directly sign-up thousands of new Liberal supporters over the past few weeks from every corner of this country. In addition, we know that many people who are supporting my campaign have signed up directly ...

The deadline to sign up to vote for Martha is this Sunday, March 3. If you sign up this weekend as a “supporter” of the Liberal Party of Canada, you will be eligible to vote for Martha in April (after you sign up, you will receive a registration email from the Liberal Party with full instructions). SIGN UP TO VOTE ...