BTC: Unexpectedly important issue of the week
Asbestos. The Globe and Mail previews this week’s talks in Rome, while the Ottawa Citizen’s Katie Daubs has completed a four-part...
Christian Paradis
Christian Paradis: Threat or menace?
Christian Paradis’ appointment raises new concerns over asbestos in public buildings, Greens Media Release For Immediate Release...
BTC: Your Christian Paradis scouting report
(Updated with a file from Philippe Gohier.) Some months ago, Christian Paradis, then merely the secretary of state for...
Is that a backbencher, or just a bureaucrat: Liveblogging the cabinet shuffle
10:02:32 AM Well, I’m here at the momentary nexus of the Ottawa political universe, sitting in the shade outside Rideau Hall...
Finally, an excuse to wear my least sensible footwear!
UPPITYDATIER: The Globe and Mail checks in with its predictions: David Emerson stays put at Foreign Affairs; Christian Paradis...
The Commons: In Review
The best, worst and merely laughable of the recently completed Parliamentary session The Scene. Late last week, at the press...
BTC: Yes, they shuffled the deck chairs on the Titanic too
The government has just released the new House seating plan. John Baird’s new seatmate is Jason Kenney (nice of them to stick two...