Ignatieff moves federal Grits to political centre

Grit Leader Michael Ignatieff says he ditched last year's coalition government proposal because of the presence of the Bloc Québécois.

TORONTO—The task for Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff is simple to define, but hard to implement. On the one hand, he has to draw a line between himself and Prime Minister Stephen Harper while also support the government's budget and economic plan.

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