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The Department of Peter MacKay Defence

Before it stopped explaining Peter MacKay’s helicopter ride as a search-and-rescue demonstration, the government side thought it...

Parliament, heal thyself

On Friday, MPs spent a couple hours—starting here , resuming here —discussing the rules and procedure of the House. The...

Where do we draw the line?

Kris Kotarski makes an important observation: what Vic Toews said last Monday wasn’t without precedent. As I wrote last Tuesday, I...

And finally

Earlier this week, NDP Jonathan Genest-Jourdain was caught fussing over his hair during a debate in the...

How to sell

During QP yesterday, Megan Leslie helpfully offered to rebrand the Northern Gateway pipeline. Bruce Cheadle reviews the Harper...

Zing?

Defence Minister Peter MacKay responds to the suggestion, from the NDP’s Christine Moore, that he desired to use the F-35 fighter...

Idea alert

Kennedy Stewart wants to bring parliamentary democracy into the social media age.