The PAcific Scandal
- During the 1873 election, MAcDonald asked Hugh Allan(railway tycoon) for money to finance his election
- MacDonald promised exclusive rights to the building of the CPR
- This became the Pacific Scandal
- The conservatives and MacDonald Lost power
Summary
The Conservatives and John A MacDonald lost power when he asked Hugh Allan for money to finance his election and promised exclusive CPR rights.
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