i can't see him being dumb enough to fall for this. canada will *always* punish these sorts of shenanigans. as he said: everybody knows there's an election on the 19th. besides...he's actually better off restricting the opposition to funds than he is swamping himself in them.
nice try, though.
www.cbc.ca/news/politics/federal-election-2015-stephen-harper-to-launch-campaign-as-early-as-sunday-1.3172602