Belinda Stronach Quotes

I regret to say that I do not believe the (Conservative) Party`s leader is truly sensitive to the needs of each part of the country and just how big and complex Canada really is,

For me this was a very difficult decision. I had to do a lot of reflection and inner searching. I came to the conclusion that I can best serve Canada and my constituents in this capacity.

We`re a nation of many different communities and different cultures and it`s great to be able to celebrate that here today.

When I made the decision to leave I could have potentially been in an election just two to three days after. Mr. Emerson campaigned as a Liberal and just a few days after the election made the decision to leave.

At the end of the day you have to be driven by principle and you`ve got to be driven by passion and your belief in what this country can be.

The people of Newmarket- Aurora (her Ontario riding north of Toronto) elected me. They are the ones who will either re-elect me, or throw me out in the next election. I answer to the people of my community not to the political operators of the NDP.