Push for quick election risky, Stronach says
Despite boasts of unanimous support for plans to topple the government, some high-profile dissent is being heard from within the ranks of the Conservative party.
Hours before Conservative leader Stephen Harper emerged to declare his whole party backed the push for an early election, Belinda Stronach said it’s risky and could backfire.
Stronach told reporters that parts of the budget — especially the billions earmarked for municipal infrastructure — are very important to voters in her riding north of Toronto.
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