Parliament

So here is how budget day will work at Macleans.ca. At this very moment, our Paul Wells, Andrew Coyne, John Geddes and Philippe...

Gilles Duceppe does the math .

Jack Layton has just requested, and the Speaker has just denied, an emergency debate on the Prime Minister’s power to request...

Last week, after receiving this response , I asked the Justice Department if it might provide specific answers to questions asked...

Aaron Wherry on the Speech from the Throne

After the Throne Speech, Michael Ignatieff rose in the House and asked for unanimous consent to pass the following motion. The...

Your thoughts on the Throne speech?

The Mark rolls out a series of 14 short proposals from Canadians of various stripes, including thoughts on democratic reform...

Parliament’s first week back will see a war of narratives as Harper fires up his big guns: the budget and the Throne Speech

The NDP has formally asked for an emergency debate on limiting the Prime Minister’s ability to request prorogation. The letter...