OttawaQ&A: Elizabeth MayWhile she took a short break from the House this morning, the Green MP and I spoke about C-38 and her point of order . In the...
OttawaWhat would Preston Manning do?The New Democrats have called a news conference for this morning to explain the "next steps" in their fight against...
Ottawa’To allow C-38 to masquerade as a legitimate omnibus bill will bring our institutions into greater disrepute’Elizabeth May has just risen in the House on a point of order to argue that C-38 is an "imperfect" bill—see Standing Order 68(3)...
OttawaC-38: The procedural battleAs suggested last week, Elizabeth May, the Liberals and the Bloc MPs are apparently preparing to move approximately 200 amendments...
OttawaC-38: The Federation of Canadian Municipalities takes a standOpen File Vancouver notes the FCM passed a motion this weekend calling on the Harper government to remove changes to the Fisheries...
OttawaC-38: Protest and powerBudget bill protests were organized this weekend in Victoria , Owen Sound , Waterloo , Penticton , Halifax , Winnipeg , Vancouver...
OttawaC-38 as literacy testEnvironment Minister Peter Kent suggests criticism of the budget bill from four former ministers is based on misunderstanding. Tom...
OttawaGiving those other omnibus budget bills their dueNear the end of the finance committee hearings on Wednesday night, Conservative MP Shelly Glover spoke up to clarify a few...
OttawaThe Commons: Peter Kent promises two hours of enlightenment, delivers only oneThe Environment Minister is only so generous with his time
Ottawa’Have you ever been a member of the NDP party?’Erin Weir, an economist with the United Steelworkers, sends along the following video of his appearance before the finance...