Ottawa’A strong mandate’Lisa Raitt explains her decision to refer Air Canada’s dispute with its flight attendants to the Industrial Relations Board, thus...
OttawaThe Harper government versus organized labourThe government once again threatens back-to-work legislation and this time the Labour Minister muses vaguely of amending the...
OttawaThe right to strikeLabour Minister Lisa Raitt is promising back-to-work legislation if Air Canada and the union representing flight attendants are...
OttawaLet’s not make a dealBefore and during last week’s filibuster, it seems there was nearly a deal. Postal workers are now preparing to challenge the...
GeneralMPs mix with Genie starsThe 31 annual Genie Awards were held at Ottawa’s National Arts Centre. Below, Industry Minister Tony Clement. . Laureen...
GeneralConservatives celebrate 5 years in powerTories turned out at the Hard Rock Cafe for a party in honour of staying in power for five years. (L-R) Val Day, Treasury Board...
GeneralCasts and seal fur at Taste of the ArcticFor a second year, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) presented A Taste of the Arctic: A Celebration of Inuit Culture. This time the...
GeneralOlympians and Gold Medal PlatesThe National Arts Centre hosted Ottawa’s Gold Medal Plates dinner to raise funds for the Canadian Olympic Foundation. Local...
GeneralWhat a Girl Wants with Justin Trudeau, Laureen Harper and a drag queenThe fourth annual What a Girl Wants charity dinner held in the Fairmont Château Laurier ballroom raised money for the Canadian...
GeneralNavy Appreciation Day on the HillDefense Minister Peter MacKay addressed a packed room of Navy personnel as part of Navy Appreciation Day on the Hill. The event...