Another piece of the puzzlePeter Russell discloses another consideration within Rideau Hall that December day.
’She was not a clerk’Peter Russell, a constitutional advisor to Michaelle Jean, says that before she agreed to prorogue Parliament, the Prime Minister...
Up close and personalFor part of a series its calling One Take, the CBC has been filming a series of intimate monologues, including the following from...
What of ministerial accountability?In light of revelations that an aide to Christian Paradis meddled in access to information requests, that aide’s subsequent...
’A smart and caring nation’The following is the prepared text of David Johnston’s speech on the occasion of his installation as the 28th Governor General of...
Here’s a crazy thought, ChantalNo political commentator working in Canada today is read with as much anticipation as Chantal Hébert. She’s obviously the class...
’David Johnston is a true all-rounder’The following is the prepared text of the Prime Minister’s remarks today on the occasion of the installation of Governor General...
Hey look: on advising and submitting to arbitrary measuresFrom the magazine, my column on a new book that comes at the October Crisis from an odd angle.
The language warNot in Ottawa today, and thus couldn’t witness the poetry of Question Period firsthand, but perhaps the transcript speaks for...
If all else fails, call the Queen (II)More from the Prime Minister’s Office on the alleged contemplation, this time in comments to the CBC.