Summertime: Canada. (Prime Minister Kim Campbell)

From: The Economist (US) | Date: August 21, 1993 | Copyright information

Kim Campbell has been Canada's prime minister for two months and seems to be gaining popularity for herself and the Progressive Conservative Party. She has distanced herself from the policies of her predecessor, Brian Mulroney, and projected an image of spirit and frugalness.

IN HER two months as Canada's prime minister, Kim Campbell has brought her Progressive Conservative Party within striking distance of the liberals, led by Jean Chretien. Most Canadian federal elections in the past quarter-century have been decided on the voters' assessment of party leaders. So her test will come ...

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