Calling for Jim Flaherty's head seems to be becoming something of a regional pastime up Ottawa way, and I guess you can't fault the Opposition for seizing what they see as an opportunity.

Some 1,500 curious Canadians packed the Elgin Theatre Tuesday for “A Night with the Bears,” a lavish and civilized affair sponsored by Sprott Asset Management that was a step-up from the typical event of this type. There were drinks at the press conference, a stage decked out as if it ...