I believe we should keep our word. Indeed, throughout the campaign we campaigned on saving home mail delivery. People voted for us and for the NDP on that basis. The very reason you put yourself there, the very reason people put us in Ottawa, was to keep our word. I think that given the explicit promise we made, given that we were continually challenged as to whether it was genuine, that anything else would be a deception, quite frankly.
Evidence of meeting #38 for Government Operations and Estimates in the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was business.