OttawaWhy doesn’t the House Affairs committee want to consider omnibus legislation?After going in camera yesterday, the Procedure and House Affairs committee apparently decided to dismiss a motion from Liberal MP...
OttawaTwo doctors debate hygieneLiberal MP Hedy Fry, a physician, was apparently unimpressed with the hygiene advice offered by Conservative MP Kellie Leitch, an...
OttawaThe public shaming of Conservative MPs continuesNDP MP Matthew Kellway’s statement before QP yesterday afternoon. This was preceded the day before by Matthew Dube’s statement and...
OttawaThe Commons: Playing 20 questions with Gerry RitzThe Commons: The Agriculture Minister returns to the House
OttawaFun fact: Question Period is a forum for holding the government to accountSpeaker Scheer seems to have adopted a very wide definition of what constitutes "the administrative responsibility of government"...
Ottawa’Sad to see’In the middle of QP yesterday, Rodger Cuzner tweeted the cruelest of all criticisms: pity. [tweet id="253565094636683264"...
OttawaThe emergency debateLast night’s emergency debate on food safety is here . Frank Valeriote’s opening speech for the Liberals is here . Pierre...
OttawaThe Commons: Gerry Ritz is away right now, please leave a messageAaron Wherry on tainted meat and ministerial accountability
OttawaThe largest ever beef recallWhile e.coli cases are reported in Saskatchewan, Gerry Ritz appears in Alberta and experts point to flaws in the system. After...
OttawaTeam FarceBy my count, 57 Conservative MPs have used the phrase "carbon tax" in the House of Commons since the House returned on September...