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Budget

Ottawa

Jim Flaherty vs. The deficit

The New Democrats and Liberals are unimpressed with the Finance Minister’s economic update. And Jim Flaherty faces the possibility...

’In the medium term’

The prepared text of Jim Flaherty’s speech in Fredericton is here . The economic update is here . With the latest "adjustment for...

As seen on TV

The Harper government has committed another $4 million to advertise itself. The policy response to this might be something like...

Cram session

The opposition parties are unimpressed with how little time is being allowed for the study of C-45 . The NDP questioned the...

Budgetary striptease

The Parliamentary Budget Officer has released a new update on what information he’s received from the Harper government. In...

Counting the days on C-45

The House is scheduled to be on break for the week of November 12 and the New Democrats and Liberals are thus concerned that the...

Debating C-45

Megan Leslie’s speech on the budget bill. And, for the sake of comparison, Chris Alexander’s speech on C-45.

Divvying up C-45

As promised, the Conservatives introduced a motion at the finance committee late yesterday afternoon that will see the second...