Paul Calandra: The designated obfuscator
How to get away with not answering
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Ottawa
The Backbench Spring continues
Jean-Francois Fortin joins the reform party
Must-see QP: James Bezan disses Canadian submarines
Your daily dose of political theatre
How to make a mockery of Parliament
A guide to diminishing Parliament from within and without
Today in demonstrating contempt for Parliament
Questions about Canada’s mission in Iraq, responses about something else entirely
Must-see QP: Mulcair takes on the Speaker
Your daily dose of political theatre
The speech Stephen Harper could give on climate change
’We can’t just keep saying, we’re just going to keep consulting’
The climate data the Tories want to ignore
Whatever the Tories say, emissions rose as Canada’s economy bounced back from the Great Recession
The Maclean’s Politics Panel on stories about to make headlines
A video primer from Cormac MacSweeney and the Maclean’s Ottawa bureau.
Maclean’s on the Hill: Scotland, Ukraine and Mike Duffy
Essential listening and reading on the week in politics — with bonus interviews