“After a thorough investigation, the Leadership Vote Committee and the Leadership Expense Committee, sitting jointly, unanimously determined that Dr. Dhalla was in breach of 10 violations of the National Leadership Rules, Leadership Vote Rules, and the Leadership Expense Rules,” Ishmael said.

OTTAWA—The Liberal party has disqualified outsider candidate and former MP Ruby Dhalla from the leadership race.

The Liberal Party of Canada is meeting to discuss whether former MP Ruby Dhalla should be disqualified for allegedly violating the party’s rules, CBC News has learned.

A Liberal Party of Canada committee voted unanimously on Friday to disqualify former MP Ruby Dhalla from the race to be the next leader.Azam Ishmael, the party's national director, said in a statement that the Liberal leadership vote committee determined she made 10 violations,

Ruby Dhalla, Liberal leadership candidate, calls allegations of foreign interference in her campaign "unacceptable" and denies any wrongdoing amidst media scrutiny.