OttawaRights and Democracy: Sheila Fraser acts to ensure financial transparencyA little bird told me that, while we all wait for the Deloitte audit of Rights and Democracy that the former board promised us in...
OttawaCompromise TuesdayMeanwhile, MPs have agreed to let Auditor General Sheila Fraser have a look at the books. Below, Duff Conacher of Democracy Watch...
GeneralCapital Diary: Mitchel Raphael on the story behind Chrétien’s official portrait‘I recognize that expression’, Dan Aykroyd and the troops, and MP’s suitcase just got lighter
OttawaThe new consensusLast week, Michael Ignatieff said the auditor general and the Board of Internal Economy should discuss their differences over an...
Ottawa’This is not the hill you want to die on, for God’s sake’Jim Prentice says there’s no need to have the auditor general review MP expenses. Jack Layton’s spokesman says it doesn’t make...
OttawaYou’re not helping, Mr. SzaboWhile the auditor general remains delightfully passive aggressive, Liberal Paul Szabo explains that one reason the public can’t...
Ottawa’People just don’t believe politicians anymore’Liberal backbencher Michelle Simson confirms her cult hero status with the seemingly desired reaction to yesterday’s decision to...
Uncategorized’Seriously, it’s not my money’For those keeping score at home, Jack Layton says he’s not in favour of turning over the House of Commons books to the auditor...
Uncategorized’I can assure you nobody is getting their moat paid for’Stephen Maher asks and both Michael Ignatieff and Gilles Duceppe say they’re open to allowing Sheila Fraser to audit MP...