OttawaA procedural pursuit of the truthHere then an interesting test of the system’s ability to demand and require the whole truth. After Question Period on...
OttawaAvoid a straightforward explanation at all costsIt would be difficult to improve upon the knot Jason Kenney tied himself in last year to explain why the government would no...
GeneralMPs meet city folksThe Federation of Canadian Municipalities held their Ottawa reception at the Fairmont Château Laurier. Below, Finance Minister...
Ottawa’Our government will not re-open the debate on abortion, at home or abroad’Bev Oda writes to the Citizen to clarify the record. Seemingly on the subject of Planned Parenthood, she explains as...
Ottawa’The issue remains confusing’The Citizen’s Elizabeth Payne follows up on her now vaguely contested column about Bev Oda and Canadian funding for abortion...
Ottawa’Misrepresent the government’s position’The Prime Minister’s Office tells CP the government will not be funding abortion overseas as part of its maternal health plan and...
OttawaInconsistency, like Canada’s government, knows no bordersTwo developments that make a mockery of the Harper government’s hotly-defended positions on two emotional debates this year: •...
OttawaThe unavoidable issue (II)Elizabeth Payne talks to International Cooperation Minister Bev Oda and detects some ambiguity in the government’s position on...
GeneralMitchel Raphael on the Prime Minister’s wife and the grizzly bearHarper teams up with Don Cherry, Laureen Harper, Rockies chef, and Necklaces by Bev Oda
OttawaThe Commons: ‘Ask my brother-in-law’A loud and furious afternoon of openly wondering and shouted theories