national finance

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Pay equity, corporate mergers and the Law of the Sea – Liveblogging the budget at the Senate finance committee

Seriously, this is one of the more eclectic witness lists ITQ has seen in a while – not that that’s a bad thing; I, for one, am oddly reassured by the knowledge  that we have a Maritime Law Secretariat.

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Well, it’s official: How ITQ will be spending her March break

That is, provided that nobody objects to the following motion when it comes up later today, which they wouldn’t, I’m sure, since it would make Jim Flaherty very unhappy:

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Jim Flaherty and the Chamber of Secrets Sober Second Thought: Liveblogging the Senate National Finance committee

Just when we thought the budget debate was drawing to a close, the Senate starts making noises about actually wanting to do its job rather than simply break out the rubber stamp and send it on its merry, economy-boosting way. Honestly, the nerve of those guys.