Government at work

In the middle of an article that notes, in part, the superfluousness of changing the Criminal Code to cover "honour killings," this explanation for Rona Ambrose’s comments.

While a spokesman for Justice Minister Rob Nicholson on Monday shot down Ms. Ambrose’s assertion that the government is "looking at" the change, his director of communications, Genevieve Breton, yesterday said "minister Ambrose’s comments are consistent with our approach" to law-making.