Who leaked diplomatic memo putting Canada’s vital cross-border interests at risk?

Multiple sources say the Canadian note questioning Democrat frontrunner Obama's public promise to reopen NAFTA was leaked from the Prime Minister's Office to a Republican contact before it made American headline news.

OTTAWA--—Fingers are pointing at Conservatives close to Stephen Harper for leaking a diplomatic memo that badly embarrassed Barack Obama and put Canada's vital cross-border interests at risk. Multiple sources say the Canadian note questioning the Democrat frontrunner's public promise to reo...

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