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An attack?

The Globe reports that the NDP is investigating the "the possibility of an attack" as an explanation for the technical issues this...

Settle in

Amid various technical issues, third-ballot voting will now remain open until 5:40pm EST. Assuming there’s a fourth ballot to...

What now?

Third-ballot voting will be open until 4pm EST. Here’s what I’m looking to see from the results. How much closer to 50% can...

Second ballot results

Thomas Mulcair 23,902 38.3% (+8.1) Brian Topp 15,624 25.0% (+3.7) Nathan Cullen 12,449 19.9% (+3.6) Peggy Nash 10,519 16.8% (+4.0)

What now?

Second ballot results are now expected around 2pm. Here is what I’ll be looking for. How high is Thomas Mulcair’s support? If most...

How many votes are in play?

By my count, 65,108 votes were cast on the first ballot. Subtracting the advance vote of 55,659, that leaves 9,449 votes cast this...

What now?

First ballot results are expected to be announced between 10am and 10:30am this morning. Here is what I’m interested to...

The afternoon that was

You can follow the whole team’s tweets and read our pre-convention coverage here . Alex Ballingall and I taped a quick summation...

Nathan Cullen, unadorned

So here was Nathan Cullen. One man, one mic, one stool, no lectern. Just his name on the screen and him at the front of the tiered...

Show me what you got

How much do these leadership showcases matter? Greg Fingas recalls Stephane Dion’s showing at the Liberal convention in 2006.