Hey look: My month at the edge of the universeFor 17 days that began in late June and ended in late July, I was at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in...
Another elite special interestThe Governor of the Bank of Canada explains to the Globe how changes to the long form census will impact the bank’s work.
Swing votesNDP MP Niki Ashton will disclose tomorrow how she plans to vote on C-391. Peter Stoffer , previously committed to voting in favour...
The Iowa car cropI’m borrowing this from Mike Moffatt , who got it from Stephen Gordon , who cut-and-pasted it from Stephen Landsburg , who was...
The present and future of the censusStephen Gordon points to four essays on the census from the current issue of Canadian Public Policy. Separately, he himself takes...
Let’s all hate TorontoJohn Baird, today . "I share the disappointment of many of my colleagues that people who had fought so long, so hard, so...
152-151Carol Hughes says she’ll oppose C-391, which makes it 152 MPs opposed to the bill, 151 in favour. Jack Layton wants to talk...
Canadians feel variously about thing they only sort of pay attention toTwo polls this week on popular attitudes toward the business of Parliament—one from Nanos , the other from Pollara . The...