NEW: Yasir Naqvi enters Ontario Liberal leadership race ottnews
Ottawa MP Yasir Naqvi has stepped down from his role as a parliamentary secretary in order to possibly run for leadership of the provincial Liberals. Naqvi rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin TangThe Ottawa Centre Liberal MP will formally launch his leadership campaign at St. Anthony's Banquet Hall in Ottawa Saturday morning, Naqvi's campaign spokesperson tells CTV News Ottawa.
The Ontario Liberal Party will announce a new leader on Dec. 2 to replace Steven Del Duca, who resigned after last June's provincial election."As you know, we have had two very devastating election results and there is a strong desire to have a strong, experienced leader who can help rebuild the party," Naqvi said in January.
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