Liberals promise help to Quebec
Stephen Harper may have let down Quebec, but Michael Ignatieff promises the Liberals will pay attention to French-Canadian needs
QUEBEC CITY . Prime Minister Stephen Harper has let Quebecers down and they should get back at him by voting for the Liberals, Opposition leader Michael Ignatieff said Monday.
The Liberal leader positioned his party as the only credible alternative in Quebec as he tried to woo voters despite devastating poll results showing the party is in second-last place in the province.
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Considering the Bloc Quebecois certainly won’t be making any gains in upcoming elections, it makes sense that the Liberals would try to capitalize on the vast population of Quebec. Whether or not they’ll uphold the promises they’re making should they get elected is debateable, though Ignatieff is fairly confident. He is however, silent on the issue on how much money the Liberal party will devote to Quebec.