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house of commons

Ottawa

Pass the budget bill or the global economy will shoot this country

From QP this afternoon, the Conservatives push back against the opposition’s talk of opposing the budget bill with amendments and...

Q&A: Elizabeth May

While she took a short break from the House this morning, the Green MP and I spoke about C-38 and her point of order . In the...

Today in parliamentary wit

Following an exchange this afternoon between the NDP’s Christine Moore and Associate Minister of Defence Julian Fantino, the NDP’s...

C-38: The procedural battle

As suggested last week, Elizabeth May, the Liberals and the Bloc MPs are apparently preparing to move approximately 200 amendments...

Shake up the House

Bruce Hyer is resurrecting his October 2010 proposal to randomize seating in the House of Commons. I am legitimately intrigued by...

C-38 as literacy test

Environment Minister Peter Kent suggests criticism of the budget bill from four former ministers is based on misunderstanding. Tom...