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Jack Layton

Ottawa

BTC: Better halves

Amid the praise for his decisiveness and leadership and decisive leadership, one of the Conservative supporters featured in that...

BTC: 8.9

More scientific polling is now out on the Green Shift, but you might perhaps add this to your electoral math. Those attending...

BTC: Local v. national

Back during one of those heady days of mid-August when the ethics committee was sitting and Paul Szabo was slowly losing what...

The Commons: For serious

The TV cameras were pointed south in expectation of his arrival. But Stephane Dion’s Toyota Prius came from the east, down Mackay...

The Commons: Playtime

Jack Layton’s car—a Ford Focus with Quebec license plates—arrived from the south, seven minutes late of the 1pm time set for...

Happy Jack in Westmount

Jack Layton being Jack Layton, though not in Westmount. It is doubtful this by-election, or the the one in Longueuil or...

BTC: It’s a date (V)

Not only is he a loser , but if he doesn’t want the job, I’ll take it. Heck of a way to go into a meeting with the Prime...

BTC: The engagement gap

This week’s magazine piece on Jack Layton and the NDP led to a chat with Brian Topp, the party strategist who ran the last...