Get ready for a May election.
The Harper government is poised to fall within days, with all three opposition parties planning to vote against the federal budget.
NDP Leader Jack Layton says the Conservatives latest fiscal plan was a disappointment.
Defeat of the government will likely occur this week.
Locally, Thunder Bay-Rainy River MP John Rafferty is standing behind his leader in not supporting the budget.
Rafferty says he wasn't impressed.
"I'm not going to support this budget in its present form," says Rafferty. "It's our job to press the government to ensure we have a budget that's good for all Canadians, and in my case, the people of northern Ontario."
Kenora's MP is questioning the NDP's motives.
Greg Rickford believes the Conservative Government struck a perfect balance in the budget.
