UncategorizedHow much is that democracy in the window?Sometime around the last federal election it became conventional wisdom that a national vote costs about $300-million. In...
UncategorizedGoodbye to all thatChris Selley memorializes the veiled-voter debate. The first law that was supposed to do that is now in effect. But all it does is...
OttawaElections Canada vs. The Liberals: In and out! In and out! In and - no, looks like it’s actually just "out".Canadian Press reveals the latest Liberal funding woes : Okay, first off, three cheers for Elections Canada for doing its job, and...
OttawaIs this the end of the New New New Spirit of Nonpartisan Cooperation?Liveblogging the Ethics Committee
OttawaHe’s like the Kevin Page of elections! Liveblogging the Chief Electoral Officer at Procedure and House AffairsITQ has had this particular meeting circled on her calendar for weeks now - yes, in case y’all wondered, in red, surrounded by...
OttawaITQ Committee Lookahead—In and out? Listeriosis outbreak? Plaines d’Abraham? That’s more like it, guys.A roundup of what’s on the agenda
OttawaUPDATED: Vancouver South Recount: Reports of its completion are greatly exaggeratedThere was a brief moment of panicked confusion at the ITQ RecountWatch desk this morning after Commenter (and blogger in her own...
OttawaVancouver South Recount: The Latest Intrigue - Plus Memories of Ballot Battles PastI wish I had more of an update, y’all, but this is turning out to be a fiendishly tricky tale to untangle. I wasn’t able to speak...
OttawaUPDATED: Vancouver South Recount – Okay, I give up. What the heck is going on out there?POSSIBLY IMPORTANT UPDATE BELOW - SCROLL DOWN! Rest assured, ITQ readers, that I am doing my darnedest to get to the bottom of...
OttawaVancouver South recount: Don’t shoot the (electoral) messenger, y’all.Okay, first off, I don’t blame people for raising a ruckus over the revelation that the judge who performed the recount in...