TORONTO — An emotional Kathleen Wynne admitted Saturday that her party will lose the Ontario election next week but urged voters to elect as many Liberals to prevent either of her rivals from forming a majority government. The premier wouldn't say whether she'll stay on as party leader after the election, and declined to endorse either the Tories or the NDP. Unusual moveTamara Small, a political science professor at University of Guelph, said Wynne made a strategic — and "very unusual" — move in predicting her own government's defeat. "It's a realization that the Kathleen Wynne brand might be more detrimental than the Liberal party brand," she said. "So I think electorally, it's strategic, but as a leader of a party, I actually think it's really selfless.

Source: Huffington Post June 02, 2018 15:44 UTC