High-stakes election timing speculation takes yet another twist

Libs say if they gain momentum this summer, PM Stephen Harper may prorogue Parliament this fall, pushing the next general election into 2009.

Liberals are now suggesting that if their party actually gains momentum this summer, Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) could very likely prorogue Parliament prior to the start of the fall session and schedule its return only after his party's national policy convention in W...

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