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    Doug Ford, chaos candidate

    Jen Gerson: The new Ontario PC leader was the extreme choice, and his message will resonate with voters eager to tear down Liberal elitism

    Is Doug Ford’s victory a ‘lifeline to Wynne’s Liberals’?

    The plain-talking, folksy new PC leader will appeal to growing populist leanings, but he may also struggle to win over key urban Ontario voters

    Caroline Mulroney’s mad scramble to make a name for herself

    Her famous name and family ties have helped her organize and raise money. But in this too short PC leadership race her inexperience may be her undoing.

    Is Doug Ford the populist hero Canadians are looking for?

    If Ford can take over the PC party on March 10, his promise to fight for the little guy could well propel him to a Trump-like victory in Ontario

    Some advice for the Ontario PC Party for its next leadership race

    Maybe less anal-sex talk, next time? This, and other tips from Tabatha Southey after an Ontario PC leadership race marked by glitches and crises

    Christine Elliott and the Pips

    Paul Wells: The other candidates in Wednesday’s PC leadership debate spent much time focused on Elliott. Like backup singers to a possible premier.