TY - BOOK AU - McLaughlin,David TI - Poisoned chalice: the last campaign of the Progressive Conservative Party? SN - 9781554882663 AV - F1034.2 .M267 1994eb U1 - 971.064/7 PY - 1994/// CY - Toronto [Ont.] PB - Dundurn Press KW - Progressive Conservative Party of Canada KW - Canada KW - Parliament KW - Elections, 1993 KW - Parti progressiste-conservateur du Canada KW - Parlement KW - Élections, 1993 KW - fast KW - HISTORY KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Elections KW - Politics and government KW - 1980- KW - 1984-1993 KW - Politique et gouvernement KW - Campaigns KW - Electronic books KW - e-books KW - aat KW - Livres numériques KW - rvmgf N1 - ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; 1. Introduction; 2. "Just Say No": The Constitutional Debate; 3. Legacy: The Mulroney Government; 4. Leadership '93: The Race That Never Was; 5. Countdown: Campbell Takes Charge; ILLUSTRATIONS; 6. Sunset at Sunrise: The Tories Debut -- Campaign '93; 7. Meltdown: The Tories Collapse -- Campaign '93; 8. Conclusion: Whodunnit?; 9. Epilogue: "And Then There Were Two"; NOTES; INDEX N2 - Poisoned Chalice chronicles the fateful end of the feredral Progressive Conservative government in Ottawa. In a day-by-day account of an election campaign seemingly doomed to disaster Poisoned Chalice covers the strategy, tactics and political machinations that drove the Condervative campaign from the point of view of someone on the bus UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=244863 ER -