Leave of Absence: Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Prime Minister Stephen Harper: Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney told reporters Tuesday that he wished Ford had taken a leave of absence sooner to deal with personal issues, iPolitics reports, according to Huffington Post. The longtime Tory MP said he now wants Ford to "stop dragging the city of Toronto through this terrible embarrassment." A key member of Prime Minister Stephen Harper 's inner circle is now calling on Toronto Mayor Rob Ford to step aside. "I will say as an elected official that I think Mr. Ford has brought dishonour to public office and the office of mayor and his city," Kenney said. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.