All the opposition parties that are saying that the election is not rightly timed or something are just butt hurt because they wanted to bring the Government down.
Listen. You would have done it with the LPC not having a leader. And with the prorogation, you have been prevented to, but would have done it in the coming weeks.
Spring, summer or fall, it doesn't matter.
Also, had Carney moved forward with Parliament resuming, I can guess that the Con-jobs and other would have continued with the "unelected prime minister" rhetoric until they put forth their motion of non-confidence.
To me dropping the writ right now seems like the logical succession step.
As a reminder an election was due in October anyway. So it's just under six month ahead.
@hub Yeah, they’d have screamed about him trying to govern without a mandate.