OttawaThe end is nigh, or notCanwest previews the impending, or at least inevitable, ruling of the Speaker on Parliament’s right to access Afghan detainee...
OttawaColvin reduxRichard Colvin is in Ottawa today to testify at hearings of the Military Police Complaints Commission. The morning was mostly a...
OttawaThe Backbench Top TenOur weekly, and wholly arbitrary, ranking of the ten most worthy, or at least entertaining, MPs, excluding the Prime...
OttawaThe Backbench Top TenAfter a week off to accommodate all that thinking in Montreal, here is the return of our weekly, and wholly arbitrary, ranking of...
OttawaThe government respondsJustice Minister Rob Nicholson, with an array of backbenchers positioned behind him to fill the TV frame, began his remarks at...
OttawaStay tunedWhen asked Monday night if a response to the detainee document question of privilege was forthcoming this week, the Justice...
OttawaDue courseA week ago, when Derek Lee, Jack Harris and Claude Bachand raised their questions of privilege, Tom Lukiwski advised the House...
UncategorizedWhat would we be allowed to know?Over the weekend, Canadian Press considered how a committee of Parliament might be empowered to review documents related to Afghan...
UncategorizedThe Backbench Top TenOur weekly, and wholly arbitrary, ranking of the ten most worthy, or at least entertaining, MPs
OttawaThe Grand Inquest of the NationWe’ll see how the speaker rules -- and how the parties vote, if it comes to that -- but this is a great day in the history of...