OttawaBreslinomicsFrom 1998, Jimmy Breslin delivers a wonderful lecture on his life in newspapering . I offer this to you for two reasons. First, I...
OttawaIt’s come to this: Jazz recommendations for Paul WellsI knew I’d get in trouble with Peter Hum when I wrote, in passing , that I’m not listening to much jazz these days, "because...
OttawaPeople get readyHave you missed me? I’ve been away. Hunkered down writing. Now that that’s done, I’m looking forward to tomorrow, Wednesday, when...
OttawaMUSIC: heavy rotationHere are some things I’ve been listening to a lot. I recommend each of them highly. Beethoven Live , Orchestre de la...
OttawaHey look: The prime minister rides madly in all directionsA little early this week, my column from the print edition mostly just quotes the throne speech. To high- larious effect!
OttawaThat thing where the government didn’t want embarrassing information about its handling of Haiti to get out? Yeah, that just ended.Everyone go read Mike Petrou .
OttawaHolbrooke and Canada: Still waiting, stillNothing has changed since I wrote this post nearly three months ago .
OttawaI’m not writing about Rights and Democracy......but when there’s this many clowns tumbling out of a Volkswagen marked "accountability and transparency," nobody should be...