Blue-blood finance minister merely adds to class struggle theme consuming Parliament

As long as Bill Morneau is holding the reins at finance, the questions about his personal wealth and (now divested) family earnings will keep coming. The minister is a moving target for the Conservatives and the NDP.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured recently in the Commons foyer on the Hill.
OTTAWA—The Conservative Party may have gone too far in fanning finance disclosure flames last week. But the Tories certainly threw the government off-message on the messy issue of Morneau money. By calling for the resignation of Finance Minister Bill Morneau, Conservative Party leader Andrew Sch...

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