UncategorizedWe cannot be trusted with this informationConservative Gerald Keddy explains why details of MP expenses shouldn’t be made public. On the one hand, he’s absolutely...
UncategorizedHeld accountable in the HouseSome years ago, speculation arose that the Prime Minister of the day was preparing to prorogue Parliament, consequently delaying...
UncategorizedThe Commons: Swallow this impressive-sounding number and call your doctor in the morningRead Tony Clement’s lips: "six million doses"
UncategorizedA failure to plan, etc.Peter Van Loan, March 2 . “Preparing for an emergency is a responsibility we all share ... Having a plan and an emergency kit to...
OttawaLowered expectationsRona Ambrose, then environment minister, July 5, 2006 . "The transit tax credit will not only save people money, but by taking...
GeneralB.C. hiding true cost of Games: AGThings we suspected but hoped weren’t true ... it strikes me as a very bad sign when an auditor general throws up his hands in...
GeneralSome of our unclassified documents are missing: Liveblogging Public Accounts10:52:37 AM Wow, what a turnout. I’m standing outside the Public Accounts committee room—which is currently still occupied by...
GeneralThe Rosie DiManno Show is back for another seasonWEEKEND ROUNDUP Must-reads: Rosie DiManno on Afghan corruption , Afghan weddings and US Marines ; Scott Taylor on Canadian...
GeneralMay 9 shall henceforth be known as National Embarrassment DayMust-reads: Daphne Bramham on polygamy; Jeffrey Simpson on the refugee system; Susan Riley and Chantal Hébert on l’affaire...
GeneralBehind the magic - Ever wonder what a lockup looks like?Find out after the jump: http://www.youtube.com/v/nhVZIDMb3UI http://www.youtube.com/v/nV4iSPEEZUA