OttawaFun with consistency; or, maybe it’s not NATO that Afghanistan is testingPeter MacKay, yesterday : "Afghanistan tests the ability of the alliance to execute its most basic mission in the 21st century and...
OttawaNew Wells column, with schnitzelMy full report , from the print edition, on last week’s Munich Security Conference. I like to think it’s all pretty...
GeneralMPs and chocolate fudge cheddar cheese!The Dairy Farmers of Canada held a special reception at the Fairmont Château Laurier for their 75 anniversary. The farmers served...
OttawaYou’re doing a heckuva job, Charlie (II)From today’s post-QP scrums. Question: (Inaudible) Hon. Peter MacKay: I mean obviously it’s a very significant event and his...
OttawaVerbatim: Peter MacKay on the future of AfghanistanThe Defence Minister’s speech at the Munich Security Conference
GeneralMPs in kiltsOn the evening of the Throne Speech, Speaker Peter Milliken held his annual Robbie Burns dinner. Liberal MP Carolyn Bennett and...
OttawaThey’re big fansDuring debate this afternoon, Peter MacKay, Josee Verner, Jay Hill and Laurie Hawn all appeared to pass their copies of the Throne...
OttawaThe critics are ravingLet it never be said that Stephen Harper is not a uniter. Witness Canadians of disparate backgrounds and circumstances come...
OttawaA little more light readingA few links passed on by someone far better schooled in these matters. Peter MacKay, then-minister of foreign...
Ottawa2011 if necessary, but not necessarily 2011Lawrence Cannon, bless his heart, has been steadfast on what Barack Obama’s election means for Canada’s mission in...