Conservatives, NDP won’t say if they will support ‘thin’ throne speech

'The Throne Speech is so thin there is not a lot to vote for, but then again that also means there’s not a lot to vote against,' says NDP Leader Tom Mulcair.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government used a broad brush to outline initial plans for implementing a massive volume of campaign promises that led to the Liberal majority win in the October federal election, but there were so few specific measures in the Speech from the Throne that the...

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