Brazil stepped down as the N.L. Tory leader in December
Paddock successful in 2nd time on the ballot, earning nearly 80% of votes cast
There are four confirmed candidates as the nomination window closes for a Newfoundland and Labrador byelection to fill the now vacant Conception Bay East-Bell Island district seat.
Wakeham says he wants to put people before politics
On a rainy and grey Saturday evening in St. John's, Tony Wakeham was pronounced the Progressive Conservative party's new leader to resounding cheers.
Justice and Public Safety Minister John Hogan says $500K allocated
Justice minister makes reference to reviewing law, but won't comment on specifics
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is in Newfoundland meeting with area residents to discuss a number of issues.
Progressive Conservative leadership candidate and Stephenville-Port au Port MHA Tony Wakeham is pushing for a debate in the House of Assembly about the potential Bay du Nord project in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Interim leader took over nearly 2 years ago
