I don't want to make too much of this, but he his not the kind of guy I would have pegged for having a passable singing voice, or the guts to use it at the National Arts Centre. It's also a pretty ingenious little political move. It changes his image from the cold economist who takes himself too seriously, and it helps to undo some of the things he said about the arts that killed him in Quebec last time.

Plus, it's just entertaining.

Check it out..