Our view from the Hill: Us and the U.S.Print guys on video: Geddes, Petrou, Taylor-Vaisey and Wherry sum up the week
This week has four sketchesMonday. Horrible reality intrudes Tuesday. Vic Toews again imparts his judgment Wednesday. Less acrimony from Vic Toews, more...
Spreading the good word beyond the House of CommonsReference to a "carbon tax" turns up in the Lacombe Globe in an op-ed by Conservative MP Blaine Calkins. Two similar sentences...
Meanwhile, in the United States...Bloomberg’s Mary Duenwald surveys the scene. CNN’s Steve Hargreaves considers the options. More from Reuters . And Environment &...
As seen on TVThe Harper government has committed another $4 million to advertise itself. The policy response to this might be something like...
’Social finance’Diane Finley is moving forward with the Harper government’s plans for "social finance." The prepared text of Ms. Finley’s speech...
Tease the day: Steven Blaney can’t catch a breakThe Veterans Affairs Minister’s problems keep piling up
The Senate asserts itself to take on sports gamblingThe Canadian Press and the Globe report that the sports betting bill is headed for defeat in the Senate.
Cram sessionThe opposition parties are unimpressed with how little time is being allowed for the study of C-45 . The NDP questioned the...
Why do we have an Intergovernmental Affairs Minister?The Commons: Time for Peter Penashue to justify the existence of his portfolio