Conservative Party Says It Had Evidence to Disqualify Brown, Releases New Allegations

Conservative Party Says It Had Evidence to Disqualify Brown, Releases New Allegations
Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown speaks during a press conference to announce his intention to re-run for mayorship, at city hall in Brampton, Ont., on July 18, 2022. The Canadian Press/Cole Burston
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A Conservative committee reviewing Patrick Brown’s disqualification from the leadership race has concluded the party had the evidence it needed to recommend he be removed from contention.

Its decision, released late Friday, contains new allegations Brown used money orders to purchase memberships and allowed non-compliant membership sales through a portal.