Jim Flaherty

Must-reads: John Ivison , Chantal Hébert , Dan Gardner , Jeffrey Simpson and Thomas Walkom , on the fiscal update. Bad timing, at...

... is that sometimes people hear you. As to the government’s decision to back down on the vote subsidy and a government source’s...

Puzzling. How could it be that a government headed by an economist could be so out of step with economic authorities around the...

From today’s Order and Notice Paper: At the moment, ITQ is in tentative agreement with Colleague Wells on the most likely outcome:...

The Scene. No recession. No deficit. No need to worry. Just support the troops and buy more stock. In the midst of an election...

Liveblogging the lockup

"This means war." Or so says Pat Martin about the government’s plan to cut the per vote taxpayer subsidy for political...

From Canadian Press . "Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will use Thursday’s economic update to spread the pain of the economic...

The Scene . Economic apocalypse beckons. The very foundations of Western society are crumbling. Bloody anarchy is sure to...

The Scene. John McCallum was up first, sneering as only he can about the government’s plan to run a deficit. "Our election...