OttawaGreat moments in communicationsThe Privy Council Office explains that there’s been no "formal directive" to rebrand everything the "Harper Government."
OttawaTaking attendanceThe Globe frets that too many MPs are failing to show up to cast (the preordained) votes (that follow the debates no one pays...
GeneralWhy Svend Robinson speaks so well of HarperDoes Bev Oda know? These have been rough times for International Co-operation Minister Bev Oda . Just before the scandal...
OttawaJim Travers, 1948-2011Toronto Star columnist Jim Travers passed away yesterday at the age of 62 and after nearly 40 years in journalism. Last...
OttawaStatistical probabilitiesThe last three changes in government were not obviously foretold by publicly available polling data
GeneralAaron Wherry on why the House of Commons is a shamWhy the Commons is no longer the epicentre of Canadian politics
OttawaLooks like a nice place to workIt seems to me that the best part about the temporary House of Commons is that even the artists couldn’t be bothered in their...
CanadaHow the Rideau Canal got its best ice everThe ’Froster’ has revolutionized the resurfacing of the famous Rideau