Hébert looks at Harper’s move to political centre, his work in progress, and the changing political landscape

French Kiss looks at the revival of Tories, decline of Liberals and the rise of federalist vote in Quebec

In Stephen Harper's original plan for Cabinet, Senator Michael Fortier was supposed to be the environment minister, says well-regarded Toronto Star political columnist Chantal Hébert, in her new book French Kiss: Stephen Harper's Blind Date with Quebec.

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