Why doesn’t Dalton McGuinty care about consulting with Canadians?

Adam Radwanski explains how Mr. McGuinty is going to go about recalibrating the Ontario legislature.

Adam Radwanski explains how Mr. McGuinty is going to go about recalibrating the Ontario legislature.

Mr. McGuinty apparently grappled with this dilemma for weeks. Yesterday, he announced what his strategists think is a clever compromise. Rather than putting off the return from recess, as Mr. Harper did, the Premier will have the legislature resume as scheduled next Tuesday. Prorogation will happen in March, and government sources say the ensuing break will last no longer than a week before the Throne Speech.