Prime Minister Jean Chretien could have stepped down much earlier, spared Grits’ recent fiasco

It is clear that the majority of the public want Mr. Martin to be their leader. As a finance minister, Paul Martin turned Canada's staggering $42-billion deficit into an massive surplus of $10-billion. This was a stupendous performance for which he deserves to be rewarded.

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