Quebec Minister: Christian Paradis

Christian Paradis: "I've heard Mr. Ford's statements that he would like to become prime minister of Canada. Obviously, this is not something I'm in favor of," Harper told reporters in Quebec, with his senior Quebec minister, Christian Paradis, chuckling at his side, according to Reuters. Harper declined to go as far as powerful Employment Minister Jason Kenney, who, in what he stressed was a personal opinion, said on Tuesday that Ford had brought dishonor to his office and to Toronto and should resign and OTTAWA - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper sent a tongue-in-cheek message on Thursday to crack-smoking Toronto Mayor Rob Ford: Keep your eyes off my job. The embattled Toronto mayor told Fox News this week he would like to run for prime minister one day. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.