Jean Charest And Stephen Harper In The News Assigment Canadian Politics/ Canadian Unity
Prime Minster Stephen Harper and Quebec Premier Jean Charest are both involved in a high risk wager with the voters in Québec for their support of one another's campaigns. Jean Charest has gained a lot of support from the public for his campaigning for the Kyoto protocol, and after a few months of failed attempts at getting federal funding, the prime minster who have previously described the Kyoto protocol as a scheme to "suck money from rich countries" finally caved in, and initiated a federal eco-trust that would fund provincial climate change. With Harpers government supporting Charest, both sides are put at risks due to the current battle on the unity front, whereas Québec being supported by Harpers government may cause Harper some votes elsewhere in Canada, whilst Charest may risk being seen as a mere tool for a right-wing federal regime. This paper will argue that the Premier Jean Charest is not in as large of a predicament as is the Prime minster Stephen Harper for the......
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