Urban conservation: necessary priority or ultimate distraction?Parliamentarians, unsurprisingly, disagree
Navigable waters and the environmentOf the changes to the Navigable Waters Protection Act that are included in the latest budget implementation act, the Conservatives...
Tease the day: The prime minister smiles for the camerasAnd, oh, there’s other important stuff to talk about, too
When aboriginal financial transparency became all about taxpayersTaxpayer rights were squarely in the spotlight when the aboriginal affairs committee met on Monday to talk about First Nations...
’We’ve got to put a price on carbon. We’re doing just that’After the National Roundtable released its report on January 7, 2008— see yesterday’s post —John Baird met with reporters in...
The Commons: Thomas Mulcair and Stephen Harper play charadesThe Scene. What does it mean to act? What is change? What does one do when one takes something and makes it somehow smaller? How...
The cost of reducing GHGsThe Conservatives sent up four MPs during members’ statements this afternoon to lament for the NDP’s cap-and-trade proposal. Among...
Maclean’s Live: QP livestream with Twitter commentaryStart-to-finish coverage from the House with rolling commentary from the press and peanut galleries
’They are the real heroes of humanity!’Justice Minister Rob Nicholson was asked this morning about Maurice Vellacott’s awarding of two Diamond Jubilee medals to...