Nick Taylor-Vaisey

Politics Insider for Dec. 10: As Canada sets COVID hospitalization records, the feds approve the Pfizer vaccine; Robert Lighthizer gets his last kick at Canada; and Navdeep Bains wins the Bureaucratic Jargon of the Day Award

Politics Insider for Dec. 4: The newest Liberal bill shifts to reconciliation, federal officials outline their initial COVID-19 vaccine distribution plans and does Erin O’Toole have an opening in Quebec?

Politics Insider for Dec. 3: Marc Miller admits his mandate letter’s top priority won’t get done, the House wants more health funding for the provinces and Speaker Anthony Rota celebrates an anniversary

Politics Insider for Dec. 2: The procurement minister shows off the country’s pandemic purchases, the Department of Finance loses its top bureaucrat and watch out for salmonella-spreading hedgehogs

Politics Insider for Dec. 3: The finance minister tables her first fiscal update, the feds defer controversial firearms regulations and Canada’s pandas are back in China

The Liberal update is rife with uncertainty and debt, while the ’fiscal anchor’ has been replaced by ’guardrails’. Fingers are crossed for happier times.

Politics Insider, Nov. 26: Ontario’s auditor general drops a special report on Queen’s Park, Health Canada has some deets on Canada’s vaccine plan and should Canada colonize the moon?

Politics Insider for Nov. 25: The PM says there is no domestic capacity to produce COVID-19 vaccines, Chrystia Freeland makes a date with fiscal destiny and just how much sanitizer has Canada purchased?

Politics Insider for Nov. 24: Pierre Poilievre’s rhetoric on ’The Great Reset’ is a ’mixed blessing,’ Don Iveson won’t go for a third term and a Wikipedia prankster in the federal bureaucracy

Politics Insider for Nov. 20: Theresa Tam and Justin Trudeau react to new COVID models, the RCMP reacts to yet another scathing report and how to throw a scammer off-script