Michael Ignatieff confirmed new leader of Liberal Party of Canada at 2009 Convention in Vancouver
Confirmed the new leader of the Liberal Party of Canada at their 2009 Convention, Michael Ignatieff thanks delegates as he arrives in a packed hall of the new Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, May 02, 2009. With no opponents running against him Ignatieff received 97 percent of delegate votes. (UPI Photo/Heinz Ruckemann)
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Leader of the Liberal opposition Michael Ignatieff greets supporters at a town hall meeting in a swing riding on a 2011 Federal Election Campaign stop in North Vancouver, British Columbia, April 17, 2011.
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