The nation’s people remain more serious than the nation’s newspaper editors

Mr. Ignatieff took ten questions from the room during his visit to the old Merritton town hall this afternoon. Two pertained to climate change, two to federal infrastructure spending. Government procurement, a proposed trade agreement with Korea, possible civil liberties abuses during the G20 summit in Canada, the census, long-term care for the elderly and child care were covered by the other six queries.