Inside Politics I

If PM wants to go to polls in first half of 2011, he may have to take matters into own hands

There is precious little in last Monday's results to give the NDP and the Liberals much incentive to defeat the next Conservative budget.

MONTREAL—If Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff loses a seat to the Conservatives for every one he wins from the New Democrats in the next federal election, Prime Minister Stephen Harper will emerge from the campaign with a majority government.

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