OttawaThe Commons: PM Harper explains why his 2008 platform was written in blue ink(Hint: cap-and-trade)
OttawaGreat Moments in FarceConservative MP Mark Warawa, addressing the House on December 5, 2011. Little did Mr. Warawa know that just six months...
OttawaMotion 312 comes to a votePostmedia says Conservative MPs Nina Grewal, Colin Mayes and Mark Strahl will vote in favour of Motion 312, while Dan Albas will...
Ottawa’Fairer, greener and more prosperous’The NDP’s motion calling on the Prime Minister to meet with the premiers was defeated this evening. Thomas Mulcair is unimpressed.
OttawaBrad Trost Maverick WatchBrad Trost is vaguely interested in empowering backbenchers. Mr. Trost mused on party discipline and backbenchers earlier this...
OttawaAnother vote for Motion 312Brent Rathgeber explains his views on abortion and why he’ll be voting in favour of Motion 312.
OttawaIdea alertScott Clark and Peter DeVries review the recent trouble with omnibus budget bills and suggest reforms.
OttawaLet no opportunity to denigrate one’s opponent be missedEric Grenier attempts to quantify the increasingly partisan nature of members’ statements. Evan Sotiropoulos compiled a similar...
OttawaThe second hour of debate on Motion 312Motion 312 , authored by Stephen Woodworth, received its second hour of debate this afternoon. Conservative MPs Stella...
OttawaLoading up the omnibus billAgain this afternoon, the Liberals asked the Conservatives to table a separate bill to deal with MP pensions. The Conservatives...