Harper’s missed rendezvous with a majority

The election Stephen Harper and the Tories called was not only a missed opportunity, but one they blew, with only themselves to blame.

MONTREAL—Stephen Harper wanted an election on the economy. Well, he got one, as well as a reminder of the ancient proverb: beware of what you wish for.

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