You think it’s easy to make scheduling?Stéphane Dion has requested the pleasure of our company at the National Press Theatre at 2:15 this afternoon. If Kady doesn’t...
BTC: Mississauga GoddamFirst, to Mississauga. Specifically to a park adjacent to a narrow river that just so happened to have a gaggle of Canadian geese...
The Ten Percenter Solution: Don’t have party officials comment on ostensibly parliamentary mattersOtherwise, it looks - well, like you’re tacitly admitting to pretty much exactly the kind of partisan anticking that you’re...
Liveblogging the Agriculture Committee – We join this three way stare-down between the union, the government and the opposition already in progressUPDATE: Hey, look, it’s yesterday’s government talking points in convenient press release format! Instead of placeholder text, an...
Liveblogging the Agriculture committee - Good things grow in Ontario, and we’re hoping it stays that way.NOTE TO READERS: It turns out that I was - well, let’s just call it what it was: wrong, wrong, wrong, at least as far as my...
Saved by the bell - the cowbell, evenITQ may have a committee to liveblog this week after all - and a potentially juicy one, too. I forget who it was who first alerted...
UPDATED - Still more on the candidate selection process – Apparently, it really is an honour just to be nominated.Yesterday, ITQ posted the new guidelines for potential Conservative candidates, which have become considerably more onerous since...
BTC: Way beyond the CommonsWe’re out of Ottawa and on the road this week, following the Prime Minister and the leader of the opposition as they respectively...
Byelection fever spreads!PRIME MINISTER HARPER ANNOUNCES BY-ELECTIONS FOR SEPTEMBER 22, 2008 August 17, 2008 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister Stephen Harper...
Speaking of candidate nominations ...SCROLL DOWN FOR UPDATES Take note, Conservative hopefuls - the process of winning your party’s nomination has become distinctly...