Ottawa

By some measures, Barack Obama last night was promising to beat Canada in producing highly-educated citizens . So one interesting...

Liberal leader to the Canadian Federation of Agriculture: "I don’t want to be the leader of an urban downtown party"

Oh, how I’ve missed you, Ryan Sparrow - and I’ll cheerfully admit that it took me far too long to spot the difference. (Next...

As passed by the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics earlier today (full liveblog available here ):

Happy days are here again. Before a feisty session of QP this afternoon, the Conservatives used three of their members’ statements...

Industry Minister Tony Clement, responding to a question from Liberal Bonnie Crombie. "We all know that money for nothing leads to...

Justin Trudeau isn’t due to propose his first piece of legislation for another two hours, but the Bloc Quebecois is already...

Liveblogging the Ethics Committee

New Wells column . It’s the bosses who suggested I tackle Quebec and Sarkozy. (They never order.) I needed convincing, but in the...

Britain’s Prospect magazine publishes a consideration of Michael Ignatieff’s career, this one written by a television producer who...