Politics● LowOct 1 · Oct 1, 2026, 5:30 AM
Ontario Liberal leadership candidate Eric Lombardi drops out , endorses Lee Fairclough
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from therecord.com · Canada · North America
An Ontario Liberal leadership candidate, Eric Lombardi, has withdrawn from the race and endorsed another candidate, Lee Fairclough. This impacts the ongoing leadership contest within the party.
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