Ottawa’I’m asking my fellow MPs to imagine a Parliament that functions well’The NDP’s Denise Savoie has officially entered the race to be the next Speaker of the House. From the news release: Of the seven...
OttawaThis year’s modelsWelcome to live coverage of this morning’s cabinet shuffle, wherein we find out which backbenchers we have to pretend to take more...
OttawaThe next Speaker of the HouseConservative MPs Andrew Scheer (who served as deputy speaker during the last Parliament) and Barry Devolin (who served as an...
Ottawa’Respecting and Renewing our Democracy’For those of us who are interested in such things , here are the democratic reforms promised by the Liberals. The Liberals also...
OttawaThe House: Further readingFor their assistance when I was putting together last week’s piece on the House —and for the indispensable sites they...
CanadaThe House of Commons is a shamNo one shows up. Nothing gets done. The sad decline of our most important institution.
OttawaThe Backbench Top TenAfter a week away, our weekly, and wholly arbitrary, ranking of the ten most worthy, or at least entertaining, MPs returns. A...
OttawaThe Backbench Top TenOur weekly, and wholly arbitrary, ranking of the ten most worthy, or at least entertaining, MPs, excluding the Prime...
OttawaThe Backbench Top TenOur weekly, and wholly arbitrary, ranking of the ten most worthy, or at least entertaining, MPs, excluding the Prime...