It depends on what the meaning of the word ’is’ is
Natural Resources Minister Lisa Raitt, yesterday afternoon in QP. "AECL has world class scientists who worked for 12 years to get...
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The real shame in the Raitt scandal
Unstable minority governments mean that ministers are always jockeying for position
Well, this could get awkward: Liveblogging MDS Nordion at Natural Resources
I mean, they’re still suing the government -- well, AECL, but ultimately, it’s the taxpayer on the hook -- for bailing on the...
The Commons: Everything about this is awful
Lisa Raitt apologizes—but was it all Ralph Goodale’s fault?
The health minister got an apology
Canwest talks to Leona Aglukkaq about her conversation with Lisa Raitt last week. Federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq has...
The Commons: A thoroughly unsexy day
Lisa Raitt provides no apology, the House is stunned
The outrage (II)
The president of the Canadian Association of Nuclear Medicine testifies on the Hill. "The announcement last month of the prolonged...
So, who’s going to be the first to bring up the Raitt tape? Liveblogging the Natural Resources committee
On the agenda this afternoon: Various medical associations, including the Canadian Association of Nuclear Medicine and the...
’It is not a good day for Canadian politics’
Michael Ignatieff comments on the Raitt tape. “The deal is if you play these remarks to a woman awaiting a cancer test and her...
Please refer to Ritz v. Good Taste
Of course, there is a precedent for ministers of the crown making uncouth remarks about the suffering of Canadian citizens in...