[lbo-talk] Canada goes Conservative

[Myles Sussman]

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-05-02/harper-s-conservatives-to-win-majority-in-canada-vote-ctv-says.html

May 2 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will return to
office with his first majority in Parliament and the pro-labor New
Democratic Party will form the official opposition, CTV television network
projected, based on preliminary results.

...

The rise in support for the New Democratic Party was unprecedented. The NDP
has never been larger than the third party in the national legislature and
has never governed.