OttawaThe Tories approach a point of no returnThis week’s debate over ’Islamophobia’ highlights the need for the Tories to root out the fringe forces rapidly dumbing down their party
CanadaTories have moved on from the gay marriage debate. Almost.In the race to become the next Conservative Party leader, two contenders oppose gay marriage. It’s not good for the brand.
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 Commons: Who is responsible for three million pounds of suspect meat?The Scene. Thomas Mulcair’s question was existential. "Mr. Speaker, the Conservatives do not seem to have the slightest concept of...
OttawaThe Commons: Ministerial accountability means the minister will hold someone to accountAll beef-related matters fell to Peter MacKay
OttawaThe farce is strong in these onesAmong the Conservaties who stood in the House this week and criticized the NDP’s stance on cap-and-trade were Kyle Seeback, Peter...
GeneralMPs mingle with the RCMPRCMP officers mingled with MPs at The Mounted Police Members Legal Fund reception held in House Speaker Peter Milliken’s dining...
UncategorizedApropos of nothingExcluding those born outside Canada, the following Conservative MPs have lived, studied or worked outside the country. Jim...