OttawaThe meaning of honourGlen Pearson considers what it is to be honourable. Bruce Anderson considers recent events from a political perspective.
Ottawa’Kangaroo court’During debate yesterday following the Speaker’s ruling, Conservative Tom Lukiwski, the parliamentary secretary to the government...
OttawaThree rulings in 12 monthsNed Franks considers yesterday’s two rulings together with last year’s ruling on detainee documents. The Globe sees contempt...
GeneralHouse Speaker finds Conservatives in breach of Parliamentary rulesMatter goes to Commons committee for review
OttawaThe rulingsHouse Speaker Peter Milliken finds the Conservatives in breach of parliamentary privilege
OttawaThe House passes judgmentLast evening, by a count of 152-139, the House of Commons passed the following motion. Yesterday’s debate begins here and...
Ottawa’We shape our buildings, and afterward our buildings shape us’Ned Franks considers House attendance.
OttawaThe Commons: Stephen Harper, ever undauntedNo matter the scandals that surround him, this prime minister is loud and proud
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...