Ottawa

Stephen the Builder

Short excerpt from the pool report for the Prime Minister’s latest photo op.

Day Two of Harper’s construction-site tour consists of the prime minister and John Baird greeting and chatting with about a dozen construction workers at what would ordinarily be the vehicle entrance to the congress centre property…

Following the previous day’s drama involving the nail gun, photographers lobbied PMO officials — with no success — to have the prime minister play with the hydraulic shovel.

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