If I may address the issue of additional offices, I just want to point out that we think of 308 ridings, but we have in addition 119 offices in 77 ridings that are larger, with distributed population centres. So we will authorize up to four offices in large ridings to supplement or complement their returning office. For your riding specifically, I'm not aware of the circumstances.
On February 24th, 2009. See this statement in context.