Its Official, Ignatieff & Dion Vie To Succeed Paul Martin

The Toronto Star reports that both the 58 year old Rookie Liberal MP Michael Ignatieff and former federal environment minister Stephane Dion will face off against each other to succeed Paul Martin as the elected new leader of the federal Liberal party. They join 63 year old Liberal MP John Godfrey , Martha Hall Findlay and Gerard Kennedy, Ontario's popular education minister for a total to date of 5 who officially have hit the floor running for the federal Liberals to be elected as their new leader in early December in the Montreal convention. More candidates are rumoured to join. Belinda Stronach announced yesterday she would not vie for the job this time around.....