NDP support in Quebec could plummet if Layton doesn’t return: Nanos

Fallout of interim leader Nycole Turmel's previous membership in separatist parties nothing compared to damage the NDP could face without Jack Layton as leader. 'NDP breakthrough was really a Jack Layton breakthrough in Quebec,' says pollster Nik Nanos.

PARLIAMENT HILL—Damage from the disclosure of NDP interim leader Nycole Turmel’s past membership in the Bloc Québécois and a provincial separatist party pales compared to the effects New Democrats are experiencing from the loss, however temporary, of their “ace in...

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