Conservative insiders furious after Lisa Raitt booted from Milton riding association

OTTAWA—Conservatives in the GTA riding of Milton are furious after former deputy leader Lisa Raitt was unceremoniously booted from the local riding association, sources tell the Star. Four sources said the former deputy leader’s ouster came amid a disagreement between the riding association’s board and the new candidate, Nadeem Akbar, over bringing in an Alberta-based organizer to run the local campaign.-- More...