PM Harper trying to avoid ‘dome disease’ with media: Conservative

PM Stephen Harper hasn't had a full-fledged press conference in Ottawa since last spring and reporters are baffled by his strategy.

The "Ottawa-centric" view that news conferences should be held on Parliament Hill represents "typical Ottawa arrogance" and reporters should get accustomed to a Prime Minister who likes to get out his message on the road, says Jason Kenney, Parliamentary secretary to Prime Minister Stephen Harper...

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