John Rafferty

The Commons: The hideousness of taxation

The exchange you can’t miss from this afternoon’s Question Period

MPs helped packed the ballroom of the Fairmont Château Laurier for a reception put on by the Dairy Farmers of Canada.

There are concerns in northern Ontario about the end of the Police Officer Recruitment Fund—a five-year commitment the Harper...

The Harper government’s bill to end the long gun registry passed the House last night by a count of 159-130. Two NDP MPs—John...

Two New Democrats—Bruce Hyer and John Rafferty—have been sanctioned by interim party leader Nycole Turmel after breaking with...

’I expected better’

Special Olympics Canada held a reception on the Hill. (Left to right) Olympian Mark Tewksbury, Government House Leader John Baird...

NDP MP Niki Ashton will disclose tomorrow how she plans to vote on C-391. Peter Stoffer , previously committed to voting in favour...

There may ultimately be two votes on C-391. Two days after the House returns, there will be a vote on a Liberal motion to scrap...