Harper is on to something in cutting aid
POTTER: "A rare case of Tory ideology actually aligning itself with sound public policy"
foreign aid
The Dewar doctrine
Amid all else this day, the NDP’s Paul Dewar convened a news conference to outline his side’s hopes for the upcoming G8 and G20...
Don’t shoot anybody well-dressed
On Thursday, Miss Universe Canada contestant Tiffany Munro wedged a big Miu Miu mule into her mouth while trying to encourage...
And now, the rest of the story
In this week’s print edition there is a short profile under this byline of Senator Nancy Ruth, the last paragraph of which...
What we’re not talking about
The realities of abortion in Tanzania are brutal . Canadian aid groups are confused and concerned . And a Liberal MP says a vote...
The Commons: ‘Ask my brother-in-law’
A loud and furious afternoon of openly wondering and shouted theories
’CIDA does not and has not itemized the spectrum of medical interventions performed by every one of these organizations’
Further to comments made by the minister yesterday , here is an email exchange with Bev Oda’s office last evening. Make of it what...
The Commons: Ah yes, the lives that are at stake
Perhaps we’ll soon get around to debating actual policy
Shh! He might hear you
Last week, Jim Abbott was quite insistent that " no one " wanted to debate the issue. Today, Conservative Senator Nancy Ruth told...
That’s a no (II)
Bev Oda states the government’s case. After the jump, the statement released by Ms. Oda’s office.