Ottawa

‘Look to Jack Layton and the New Democrats’

The Toronto Star endorses the NDP.

The New Democrats have been reinvigorated under the leadership of Jack Layton. After Monday, they may well challenge the Liberals as the principal national standard-bearer for the roughly two voters in three who disagree fundamentally with the course charted by the Harper Conservatives. Progressive voters should give them their support on Monday.

The Montreal Gazette, Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Hamilton SpectatorVancouver Province, Ottawa CitizenVancouver Sun, Edmonton Journal, Calgary Herald and Winnipeg Free Press endorse (to varying degrees) the Conservatives.

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