Ottawa’I’m asking my fellow MPs to imagine a Parliament that functions well’The NDP’s Denise Savoie has officially entered the race to be the next Speaker of the House. From the news release: Of the seven...
GeneralGood ideas and familiar facesA few ideas the Conservatives might wish to pluck from their opponents’ now-shuttered platforms
OttawaThis is why we can’t have changed thingsAmanda Clarke considers what stands in the way of democratic reform.
Ottawa’Respecting and Renewing our Democracy’For those of us who are interested in such things , here are the democratic reforms promised by the Liberals. The Liberals also...
OttawaWhat was Stephen Harper up to in 2004?Coalitions haven’t always seemed like a bad idea to the PM
OttawaThe Commons: Rendered mootJack Layton waited until the budget was public before pulling the plug on the 40th Parliament
OttawaThe backbencherAround 3pm yesterday, Paul Calandra, the duly elected Member of Parliament for Oak Ridges-Markham , receiver of the votes of some...
OttawaThe Commons: Who’s laughing now?A finding of contempt isn’t something the government thinks should be taken seriously