OttawaC-38: Peter Van Loan respondsShortly after 4:30pm this afternoon, Government House leader Peter Van Loan rose in the House to respond to Elizabeth May’s point...
OttawaC-38: Make it a thousandEarlier today, the Liberals tabled 503 clause deletions for C-38. The New Democrats have now tabled 506 clause deletions (the...
OttawaC-38: Protest and procedureMore news of weekend protests in Truro , Oakville , St. John’s , Nanaimo , Owen Sound , Swift Current , Kenora , Ladner...
OttawaA rough guide to Bill C-38Why all the fuss about ’an Act to implement certain provisions of the budget’?
OttawaC-38: What the NDP hearsIn addition to laying out what votes in might be prepared to put the budget bill to, the NDP also released a report today on its...
OttawaPass the budget bill or the global economy will shoot this countryFrom QP this afternoon, the Conservatives push back against the opposition’s talk of opposing the budget bill with amendments and...
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...