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Aaron Wherry

Aaron Wherry covers the House of Commons and its 338 residents for Maclean’s.

Ottawa

The Commons: ’Unbelievable’

Prime Minister Dion had a question. "Does the Prime Minister," he asked, "still believe that he enjoys the confidence of this...

’This coup’

A Conservative whose name escapes just deemed the coalition to be as much. Let’s pretend he’s vaguely serious. If this was indeed...

Welcome to the horror show

Spent at least a few minutes last night trying to think of an analogy for the experience of covering the events of the last few...

Fantasy government

Latest reports put a coalition cabinet at 24 members—18 Liberal, 6 NDP. Consider this a rough draft (uninformed by any inside...

Selective hearing

During Jim Flaherty’s noon teleconference he was asked if his government had shown itself to be tone deaf to the present political...

For Hill gamblers

What’s the over/under on number of cigarettes smoked by John McCallum this weekend? Five-hundred? A thousand? And what are the...