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Bloody dumping of John Diefenbaker as Conservative leader led to the provision that every time the party convenes, delegates are asked whether they want a leadership convention
Bloody dumping of John Diefenbaker as Conservative leader led to the provision that every time the party convenes, delegates are asked whether they want a leadership convention

Bloody dumping of John Diefenbaker as Conservative leader led to the provision that every time the party convenes, delegates are asked whether they want a leadership convention

Date4/6/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bloody dumping of John Diefenbaker as Conservative leader led to the provision that every time the party convenes, delegates are asked whether they want a leadership convention.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0043887F
Party Chieftain's Home. When scrutineers finished counting ballots cast by hundreds of Conservative convention delegates from all over the province to(...)
Party Chieftain's Home. When scrutineers finished counting ballots cast by hundreds of Conservative convention delegates from all over the province to(...)
12/9/1938
Pondering the reactions of delegates to the nominations of his would-be successors, party leader John Diefenbaker and his wife, Olive, stare broodingl(...)
Pondering the reactions of delegates to the nominations of his would-be successors, party leader John Diefenbaker and his wife, Olive, stare broodingl(...)
9/8/1967
The Chief's supporters crowd around Diefenbaker's limousine as he arrives at Royal York Hotel today for Conservative leadership convention. A Scottish(...)
The Chief's supporters crowd around Diefenbaker's limousine as he arrives at Royal York Hotel today for Conservative leadership convention. A Scottish(...)
9/6/1967
Fond farewell: Just a short two weeks ago Premier William Davis was feted at the Progressive Conservative leadership convention for his years of service to the party and the province
Fond farewell: Just a short two weeks ago Premier William Davis was feted at the Progressive Conservative leadership convention for his years of service to the party and the province
1/24/1985
Diefenbaker ducks debate. Progressive Conservative leader John Diefenbaker meets the press outside Toronto's Albany Club yesterday. He refused to comm(...)
Diefenbaker ducks debate. Progressive Conservative leader John Diefenbaker meets the press outside Toronto's Albany Club yesterday. He refused to comm(...)
9/22/1966
Diefenbaker ducks debate. Progressive Conservative leader John Diefenbaker meets the press outside Toronto's Albany Club yesterday. He refused to comm(...)
Diefenbaker ducks debate. Progressive Conservative leader John Diefenbaker meets the press outside Toronto's Albany Club yesterday. He refused to comm(...)
9/22/1966
Corn-fed Conservative is Opposition Leader John Diefenbaker as he ties into a juicy cob at a Tory picnic Saturday in Oakville's Coronation Park. Diefe(...)
Corn-fed Conservative is Opposition Leader John Diefenbaker as he ties into a juicy cob at a Tory picnic Saturday in Oakville's Coronation Park. Diefe(...)
9/18/1965
Barbecues are his meat. Opposition leader John Diefenbaker keeps eye on meat at Ontario Riding Conservative picnic at Brooklin. He told picnickers he (...)
Barbecues are his meat. Opposition leader John Diefenbaker keeps eye on meat at Ontario Riding Conservative picnic at Brooklin. He told picnickers he (...)
8/16/1964
A big hello is given registration desk workers by John Diefenbaker as the Progressive Conservative leader arrives at the Royal York today for the part(...)
A big hello is given registration desk workers by John Diefenbaker as the Progressive Conservative leader arrives at the Royal York today for the part(...)
9/6/1967
. . . As another prepares for big night. Preparing for big show, Conservative Leader John Diefenbaker puts finishing touches to speech in his hotel ro(...)
. . . As another prepares for big night. Preparing for big show, Conservative Leader John Diefenbaker puts finishing touches to speech in his hotel ro(...)
10/1/1965
Promising a fight against a maple leaf flag, Opposition Leader John Diefenbaker speaks to 575 members of the York Scarboro Progressive Conservative Association. The Red Ensign hangs behind him
Promising a fight against a maple leaf flag, Opposition Leader John Diefenbaker speaks to 575 members of the York Scarboro Progressive Conservative Association. The Red Ensign hangs behind him
6/4/1964
Show-Stopper at Kingston party on 150th annivrsary of Sir John's birth was Opposition leader Diefenbaker, here before Sir John's portrait
Show-Stopper at Kingston party on 150th annivrsary of Sir John's birth was Opposition leader Diefenbaker, here before Sir John's portrait
1/12/1965