Harper plays wedge politics like a Stradivarius

By all accounts, the Prime Minister will spend at least four times as much advertising his economic policies as he would have invested in the Olympic Games advertising. As a tactician, he is brilliant.

OTTAWA—It should come as no surprise that the federal government has canned a proposed promotional campaign for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics. Instead, a proposed $10-million is to be invested in H1N1 prevention.

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