Former NDP head supports Brian Topp at leadership convention

By News Staff

Posted March 23, 2012 2:33 pm.

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Former federal NDP leader Ed Broadbent gives his thoughts on this weekend’s convention in Toronto and why he is supporting Brian Topp.

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