Holiday greetings from the party leaders

The leaders of the federal parties have put out their holiday messages in one form or another.

Here is Stephen Harper’s holiday message, complete with extra Christian content:

No video from Michael Ignatieff, but rather a long letter to his supporters here.

Here is Jack Layton’s video message:


And Elizabeth May offers eco-friendly holiday tips here.

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