GeneralNo hard targets on debt and deficit as austerity questionedFinance Minister Jim Flaherty had urged his counterparts in the G20 group of developed and emerging economies to set hard targets...
CanadaIt’s Harper vs. Europe at the G20 What’s behind Stephen Harper’s refusal to pay into an European bailout fund? John Geddes explains
OttawaC-38 and the IMFWhile the Conservatives fume about IMF assistance for Europe—three more members’ statements were devoted to lamenting for it all...
Ottawa’What does Canada get in exchange for this lost credibility?’Scott Clark dissects the Harper government’s loud refusal to be part of an IMF initiative to backstop Europe. In April, Mark...
OttawaThe Commons: Question of the day — ’What is a fabulation?’During QP, John Baird and Peter Van Loan learn a new word
OttawaWhich security experts were responsible for the G20?Nearer the end of QP today, the NDP’s Andrew Cash rose to inquire about the latest revelations concerning the G20 summit in...
OttawaStephen Harper, Thomas Mulcair and EuropeBefore QP yesterday, the Conservatives used four members’ statements—from Shelly Glover, Randy Hoback, Bernard Trottier and...
OttawaWhat of the G20 and the largest mass arrest in Canadian history?Ontario’s Office of the Independent Police Review Director released last week its review of the G20 summit in Toronto. Among other...
TechnologySecurity theatrics and Byron Sonne’You guys sure as hell didn’t find any combined explosives, ’cause I didn’t make any’