OttawaThe Commons: A day like any otherOn the last sitting before Parliament’s summer recess, a "visionless" government and the "tired" official opposition
GeneralJean Chrétien gets hungPast and current MPs came out for the hanging of Jean Chrétien’s official portrait painted by artist Christan...
UncategorizedDearest GordonAgain harkening to simpler times, the Liberal issue another open letter : this one from opposition whip Rodger Cuzner to...
GeneralHill Helps Haiti fundraiser packedFolks from all parties packed the Hill Helps Haiti fundraiser organized by the government relations firm Summa Strategies. The...
GeneralMitchel Raphael on the great sausage caper and a present for parliamentary geeksThis weeks gossip
GeneralThe most important book on the HillThe launch of the second edition of House of Commons Procedure and Practice was held in the Speaker’s dining room. Speaker Peter...
UncategorizedThis is perhaps getting personal (III)Oh good, now there’s video. Heartening for sure to see Mr. Del Mastro championing the cause of common human decency after last...
GeneralFancy footwear as The Hill Times turns 20The Hill Times celebrated its 20 anniversary at the Library and Archives Canada on Wellington Street in Ottawa. NDP MP Niki Ashton...
UncategorizedThe Commons: Fall comes early to OttawaThe MPs report on their summer vacations and try out some new put-downs
GeneralBeer, chocolate and MPsThe lineup for Ontario Tory MP Scott Reid’s sixth annual Ontario microbrewery beer tasting/Quebec cheese reception was...