Ottawa

Next in our series on the prospective speakers, Barry Devolin , the MP for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock. His answers are after...

Stephen Harper visits Afghanistan.

Alex Himelfarb considers the revolution in crime policy that is about to pass the House.

Brian Topp says there’s a chance for a more substantive parliamentary debate—on foreign affairs and the military, no less.

Chris Selley profiles Jack Layton.

The Israeli foreign minister calls John Baird to thank Canada for its support and a senior Israeli government official says...

Steve Paikin convenes a panel—including Treasury Board President Tony Clement, the NDP’s Charlie Angus and our own Jesse...

Vermont’s governor signs into law a single payer health care system. Tommy Douglas references ensue . A Washington congressman...

The Prime Minister commends President Barack Obama’s comments on Israel in their "totality," but blocks any mention of 1967 from...

Lawrence Martin offers some advice to the new official opposition.