OttawaJim Prentice: Many meetingsThe minister of the environment grants an interview to Policy Options magazine (link launches a .pdf). I was curious to see what...
OttawaMUSIC: Your tax dollars at playThe National Arts Centre Orchestra celebrates the NAC’s 40th anniversary by putting recordings of more than 150 performances from...
OttawaMUSIC: good for what ails youI’m off to the Montreal Jazz Festival tonight. I covered the festival for 17 years in a row (!) but I haven’t attended it since...
OttawaHow we spent our weekendSpecial Michael Jackson commemorative issue . On newsstands (in the overprivileged central parts of the country, anyway) now. A...
OttawaPitney vs. Milbank: Free controversy!The guy from the Huffington Post gets the guy from the Washington Post all huffy, after Barack Obama called on Pitney to ask a...
OttawaMomentum and its discontents: The Harper/Ignatieff showFrom the magazine, my story about how the leaders of the two largest parties Made Parliament Work For Canadians.
OttawaPakistan, where the cautionary tales of future counterinsurgency texts are being written today-- "Taliban Losses No Sure Gains for Pakistanis," New York Times
OttawaThis is hugeIn a move that should be profoundly chastening to the current management of the Village Voice (The what? Precisely .), the paper...
OttawaHey look: a challenge to the national imagination, just for a changeNew Wells column , in which I (a) run 24 Sussex down; (b) call for its demolition; (c) address the inevitable rebuttal that this...