Trudeau promised open nominations in every federal riding during his run for the Liberal leadership last year as part of a commitment to making his party one of the most democratic in the world.
Yet the nomination process has been plagued with complaints. Trudeau has faced criticism for publicly supporting some nominees, while there have been allegations of backroom manipulation to block others from running.
Justin Trudeau promised to hold open candidate nominations back in March:
http://t.thestar.com/#/article/news/canada/2014/03/18/justin_trudeau_promises_clear_rules_for_liberal_candidates_in_wake_of_controversy.html
Now his party's caught parachuting in candidates:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/justin-trudeau-denies-forcing-sikh-candidate-from-nomination-race-1.2871455
http://news.nationalpost.com/2014/03/20/trinity-spadina-riding-exec-condemns-trudeaus-blocking-of-candidate-absolutely-no-due-or-fair-process/
So this time the Liberals haven't even been elected and he is breaking his word... typical...
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