OttawaThis week in ministerial accountabilityWhile Tony Clement was more than happy on Monday to talk to reporters outside the House about the G8 Legacy Fund, he continues to...
OttawaThe Commons: Jim Flaherty against the worldThe Finance Minister promises to do everything or nothing or both or neither to save the Canadian economy
OttawaA brief word on Tony Clement’s arseCharlie Angus laments for the fact that John Baird continues to take questions directed at Tony Clement.
OttawaOmnibus toughnessThe government has announced details of its omnibus crime bill: The Safe Streets and Communities Act, which will bundle together...
OttawaBattle of the dronesChantal Hebert reads Samara’s latest report and challenges the current roster of MPs. See previously: The rebel sell
OttawaThe Commons: Carry onThe congeniality of the opening session ended quickly. Let us be thankful for that.
OttawaRemembering JackThe House of Commons is presently toasting the memory of Jack Layton, with speeches so far from Stephen Harper, Bob Rae, Louis...
OttawaThe coming fallThe Canadian Press , CBC and CTV preview the fall sitting. I’ll have my own scene-setter in the next print edition. In short, it...
OttawaFight promotionThe NDP is touting its readiness to fight the government’s " lawful access " legislation. "Spearheading" the fight at the justice...