Conservatives want to defeat themselves on HST, says NDP

Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government expected to introduce HST this fall.

The NDP is campaigning against the HST, but won't say if it will vote against the government if the Conservatives introduce legislation to help the provinces of Ontario and British Columbia transition to a harmonized sales tax before changes to EI are made. But, if the Conservatives do introduce ...

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