Harper should be working non-stop to get Parliament onside, like Obama and Congress

By engaging Parliamentarians and Congressional leaders, both leaders win. U.S. President Barack Obama is working non-stop to get Congress onside. PM Stephen Harper should have used this moment to do the same.

OTTAWA—Psst. The world's most media-savvy president is coming to Canada this week but please don't tell anybody. The House of Commons is not sitting and the Prime Minister is planning a quiet, low-key visit in keeping with Washington's wishes. Or so he would have you believe.

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