"This nation was founded on the principle that the government must never choose between religions"There’s been a lot of talk about libertarianism in Canadian politics lately. Of course the word has different meanings to...
Gone fishingI awoke the other night from the strangest dream. In it, noted NHL pugilist Georges Laraque, having been banished by the Montreal...
A devastating critique of the nation’s political journalismWELLS: Australian election coverage is a funhouse-mirror reflection of the way things work here
Music: Four strong, um, stringsIt’s a little nutty how much classical music there is in Ottawa in the summer. The NAC Orchestra played three fun...
Three more for the listThe mayor of Surrey , the Economic Development Association of British Columbia and the Catholic Civil Rights League are...
Where he wasBy my count, the Liberal bus stopped in eight ridings—all of them held by either a New Democrat or Conservative—over the last...
The minister who cried ’Russian!’According to some members of the military, Peter MacKay knows how to play "the media like a finely-tuned fiddle"
The nation’s people remain more serious than the nation’s newspaper editorsMr. Ignatieff took ten questions from the room during his visit to the old Merritton town hall this afternoon. Two pertained to...