Saturday, July 27, 2013

Journalist Chrystia Freeland to seek Liberal nomination for Toronto Centre


A senior editor at an international media organization will seek the Liberal nomination for the Toronto Centre riding vacated by Bob Rae.
Chrystia Freeland, a former manager and writer at The Globe and Mail and other internationally renowned publications, is hoping to win the Liberal nod in Toronto Centre for the upcoming by-election.
Ms. Freeland, 44, grew up in Peace River, Alta., and earned degrees in Russian history and literature at Harvard before doing a Masters at Oxford as a Rhodes scholar.
Globe and Mail story
Ms Freeland is the second media personality to be seeking a nomination in the riding. Former Much Music VJ, Jennifer Hollett, is pondering seeking the NDP nomination.
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