CanadaStephen Harper’s secret weapon in QuebecAny Conservative gains in the province will have much to do with insider Denis Lebel
OttawaWhen will the lifecycle cost be explained?The full lifecycle cost of the F-35 remains elusive . Lifecycle costing is what the Department of National Defence agreed to...
OttawaSpring break is overThe House doesn’t reconvene until Monday, but the public accounts committee will meet this afternoon to, presumably, launch its...
OttawaNo longer neededThe Canadian Press reports that the Harper government is suddenly less interested in hearing from the auditor general.
GeneralWhy official bilingualism doesn’t mean settling for second-bestDespite his inability to speak French, Ferguson was the best available candidate for the Auditor-General’s job
OttawaMaverickish (II)On second thought , Maxime Bernier isn’t even vaguely critical of Michael Ferguson’s appointment to auditor general.
OttawaMaverickishThrough a spokesman, Maxime Bernier kind of sort of says something that might be considered a mild indication of some kind of...
OttawaAdd another to the enemies listOn Friday, Michel Dorais, a member of the internal audit committee which oversees the Auditor General, resigned in protest. In...
OttawaWon’t stand for thisFor those of you scoring at home, Liberal MPs boycotted this morning’s vote to ratify the appointment of Michael Ferguson as...