Le mot juste… in Calgary

Who knew Stephen Harper would use the occasion of voting in Calgary to practice his French… He tells us that voting is a duty of citizenship–in a province that in March boasted a dismal 40 per cent voter turnout. His monotone self was in full evidence as he addressed reporters outside the polling station. So was his unique dress style: a deathly grey, blue and gold plaid sports jacket and a turquoiose open-neck shirt. Was he nervous? His couture suggests he is comatose.

Who knew Stephen Harper would use the occasion of voting in Calgary to practice his French… He tells us that voting is a duty of citizenship–in a province that in March boasted a dismal 40 per cent voter turnout. His monotone self was in full evidence as he addressed reporters outside the polling station. So was his unique dress style: a deathly grey, blue and gold plaid sports jacket and a turquoiose open-neck shirt. Was he nervous? His couture suggests he is comatose.