UncategorizedBTC: Sweet claritySo the Prime Minister’s chief of staff did speak with at least one reporter in that budget lock-up. And he did pass on information...
GeneralCareless whispersOr rather, Chinese whispers. Remember that game? You whisper something in a friend’s ear. She whispers it to the person next to...
UncategorizedNafta-gate mystifies stillThe thing that mystified me about the leak of the Goolsbee memo was if it was really coming from Ottawa how would it end up with...
UncategorizedBTC: The Lynch Report is outReading it now. Here’s something. "With respect to Mr. Brodie, the investigation has found no evidence, and no witness has come...
GeneralYou can’t quit, you’re fired!No one knows whether Ian Brodie’s reportedly impending departure as the prime minister’s chief of staff has anything to do with...
UncategorizedNafta-gate silver lining?At a panel I spoke at earlier this week, an official from the Canadian embassy made an interesting point: Nafta-gate netted a...
UncategorizedBTC: Ah, memoriesMs. Delacourt notes the ongoing discussion, in the United States at least, of the NAFTA leak and its effect on the campaign of...
GeneralThe candidate who wouldn’t dieMust-reads: Graham Thomson on Alberta’s oil revenues; Rosie DiManno on Robert Baltovich. Please, just make her stop Despite the...
GeneralDo we dare eat an American peach?Must-reads: Chantal Hébert on Elections Canada’s risk exposure; Dan Gardner on bisphenol A; Christie Blatchford on the Toronto...
GeneralThe talentless Mr. AndersMust-reads: Andrew Cohen on anti-intellectualism in American politics; James Travers on the in-and-out; Greg Weston on immigration...