It was just basically to let the people know and put him out in the forefront for his own political gain. People are not calling him Captain Canada anymore, but they should be calling him Captain Wimp, because lately he acknowledged it by writing an editorial going against his own people that he was the premier of. It is amazing. Where is this gentleman coming from? He has lost his way in life, I think. He should start researching and go back in time.
In the House of Commons on April 29th, 2003. See this statement in context.