Canadians want to see real hope restored, not false hopes raised.

I believe it is time for new leadership that is able to leave the '70s behind.

Government cannot and must not replace private initiative.

For people on social assistance, the loss of free dental care, prescription drugs and subsidized housing can greatly outweigh additional income from working. We've all heard the stories.

I know Quebecers don't want to relive old battles; they prefer to build for the future.

I'd be prouder still to say I was Canada's 10th woman prime minister.

In all modesty, we must admit that governments are not always the best doctors when it comes to diagnosing economic ailments and prescribing the right treatment.