In My Opinion: Minority government can hold the potential for greatness

In My Opinion: Minority government can hold the potential for greatness

In his In My Opinion column, re-elected Beaches-East York Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith says the upcoming Parliament can have the potential for greatness if the minority government has the right approach. By NATHANIEL ERSKINE-SMITH

In this 43rd Parliament, we should be ambitious in our ideas, humble and co-operative in our approach, and squarely focused on the hard work ahead.

With the right approach, minority governments hold potential for greatness. When Lester B. Pearson led a minority government between 1963-68, Parliament established universal healthcare, the Canada Pension Plan, and Canada Student Loans – not to mention our national flag.In his book Two […]

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