GeneralThe conservative stance on abortion you didn’t know aboutGordon O’Connor made it clear: it’s a matter of small-C conservative principles
OttawaDay Two of the budget debateThursday’s budget debate began with a time allocation motion. Nathan Cullen, among others, was displeased and cited the Young...
OttawaAbout that interoperabilityPeter MacKay, January 27, 2011 . "We need this aircraft," MacKay said at a joint press conference with U.S. Defence Secretary...
OttawaThe Commons: The case of the $10-billion typoHow does someone type ’definitions’ instead of ’options analysis,’ asked Megan Leslie
OttawaThe Liberal standardIn justifying the time it is allowing for debate of its budget implementation act, the Harper government is deferring to the time...
OttawaQ&A: Nathan CullenThe NDP’s new House leader and I chatted on Tuesday about decorum, Question Period reform and the budget implementation act. Q: On...
Ottawa’Without ever bringing a plan to Parliament’Seven years ago, the Liberal government of the day tabled a budget implementation act that included legislation related to the...
Ottawa’This is supposedly a budget implementation bill, but in fact, it is a mishmash of things’The Harper government is using the budget implementation act to give itself new, unexplained powers to regulate employment...
OttawaThe F-35 questions that need to be askedPhilippe Lagassé offers some free advice to the opposition. The Public Accounts Committee convenes this morning to hear from the...
OttawaThe Commons: One year laterIt seems so long ago. A simpler time. Back when we could still tell ourselves that the F-35 was only going to cost $16 billion