The final push: Candidates wrap up the last day before the election

By News Staff

Posted May 1, 2011 6:18 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Stephen Harper, Jack Layton & Michael Ignatieff all spent time in Ontario on the last day before Canadians head to the polls.

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