TORONTO — Here’s a secret about political photo ops: when a party leader waves farewell before boarding a plane, he’s usually waving to no one but the cameras.
But Monday morning, Conservative supporters lined the path to Stephen Harper’s campaign plane to wish the leader well ahead of his trip to Toronto and the Munk debate on Canada’s foreign policy.
Having Harper running a gauntlet of support was, for the campaign, an effort to visually negate an idea circulating widely ahead of the faceoff: that Canada’s foreign policy under his watch is offside with how Canadians see their place in the world.
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Source: National Newswatch
