Althia Raj/Toronto Star: Lewis’ campaign tested his call for a public option for groceries, and he said hundreds of Conservatives signed up to find out more. When his campaign called them, they were stunned to discover it was an NDP message. “If we can make the case that we can solve people’s problems … by using the government to actually govern, we’ll get Conservatives,” he noted confidently.
But his first challenge might just be to ensure people don’t tune out the messenger before they hear his message.
And on that point, he noted: “We got some work to do.”…