Welfare debate signals push for public infor mation on aid
Ottawa sources foresee a 1968 election amid welfare controversy with voters asked to judge aid usage. The piece questions public access to data on allowances and asks whether leadership will shift from Conservatives, naming potential figures in provincial and federal circles.
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Conservative leadership race looms at Toronto convention
Ray Argyle surveys the slow campaign for the Progressive Conservative leadership as about 2,400 delegates converge on Toronto for the September 6 to 9 convention. The party seeks a new leader who can unite Diefenbaker loyalists with Eastern business supporters while maintaining rural strength and urban appeal.
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