Timeline
- March 29, 2006: Bruce Abel, GPC Chair announces the leadership contest.
- March 30, 2006: David Chernushenko announces his candidacy.
- April 26, 2006: Jim Harris announces he will be stepping down as leader.
- May 9, 2006: Elizabeth May announces her candidacy.
- May 31, 2006: Nominations for party leader close with three registered candidates.
- June 14, 2006: French-language leadership candidates' debate in Montreal.
- June 21, 2006: English-language leadership candidates' debate in Calgary.
- August 24, 2006: Beginning of leadership and policy convention in Ottawa.
- August 26, 2006: Party leadership vote at convention.
- August 27, 2006: End of leadership and policy convention.
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