Inside Politics I

Image of government steadily deteriorates

When Parliament winds down for the summer, few of its members will be sorry to leave its toxic political environment for a few months.

OTTAWA—Crafting a bipartisan consensus on the future of the Canadian mission in Kandahar was Prime Minister Stephen Harper's finest hour this spring. On an issue whose resolution required finesse rather than brute strength, Harper rose to the challenge and obtained the result he sought.

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