OttawaWhat Terry Olayta might have said, had she made it to committee today... based on what she told the Philippine Reporter last week, that is: ITQ is trying to find out just why she and the other...
OttawaMad About Ruby Redux: Liveblogging the Citizenship and Immigration committeeITQ can’t quite figure out how, exactly, they fit into the ostensible mandate for this committee, which covers "ghost consultants...
OttawaBack by popular demand, it’s . . . the ITQ Committee Lookahead!Gosh, it’s been a while, hasn’t it? Fortunately for all of us, most committees are much like long-running soap operas -- even if...
OttawaI’m an exempt staffer subject to a five-year post-employment "cooling off" period - get me out of here!Just taking a quick break from writing up this week’s ITQ committee lookahead -- I know, I know; it’s been ages -- but I wanted to...
OttawaWhy, them’s seriously close to fightin’ words, them are.Ignatieff to the PM: “If you mess with me, I will mess with you until I’m done.”
OttawaSo this is how a prime ministerial legacy restoration attempt/public relations siege ends ...Not with a bang but a foot-shuffling apology : As far as ITQ knows, no Searsian apologies have yet been forthcoming for the...
OttawaOrder an extra box of datesquares for the fifth floor cafeteria -- ITQ is coming home.That is if by "home", she means "The Hill" - which, as luck would have it, is exactly the case. After such a long absence --...
OttawaBut it’s just starting to get good: Liveblogging the last day of public hearings at the Oliphant InquiryUm, guys? This inquiry that has been the focal point of ITQ’s existence for the last two months? It’s about to be -- over. I...
OttawaLiveblog: Brian Mulroney at the Oliphant inquiry (Day Five)Final round: Richard Wolson vs. the former PM