<span style="color: #20515F">'''''Summary''''':</span> Kathleen Wynne’s ascension to the head of the Ontario Liberal party in January 2013 automatically made her the province’s newest premier. Although the Liberals’ status as governing party remained unchanged, her victory necessitated the planning and execution of a transfer of power within the same party. This paper examines the Wynne transition as informed by15 not-for-attribution interviews with public servants and political figures. This article can be accessed online in both [http://www.revparl.ca/francais/issue.asp?param=220&art=1605 French] and [http://www.revparl.ca/english/issue.asp?param=220&art=1605 English]. | <span style="color: #20515F">'''''Summary''''':</span> Kathleen Wynne’s ascension to the head of the Ontario Liberal party in January 2013 automatically made her the province’s newest premier. Although the Liberals’ status as governing party remained unchanged, her victory necessitated the planning and execution of a transfer of power within the same party. This paper examines the Wynne transition as informed by15 not-for-attribution interviews with public servants and political figures. This article can be accessed online in both [http://www.revparl.ca/francais/issue.asp?param=220&art=1605 French] and [http://www.revparl.ca/english/issue.asp?param=220&art=1605 English]. |