The overcoat a former PM’s wife just couldn’t lose
The Senator and the ballet New Brunswick Sen. Carolyn Stewart Olsen, who served as one of Stephen Harper’s key communications...
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Stephen Harper
The Bev Oda affair and the Tories’ scandal-management strategy
What does it take to get fired in Ottawa?
’Bend the rules, you will be punished’
As Bruce Cheadle notes , the in-and-out charges will be pursued by the public prosecutor’s office.
What Canada can do about Libya
Canada’s role used to be to stall for time and then say ‘me too’
What was Stephen Harper thinking in 1997?
Apparently, coalitions haven’t always been a bad idea
The way he was
Among other curiosities in TVO’s new archive—for instance, a teenage Tony Clement discussing drugs in 1982 —there are four...
Your tax dollars at work
The Conservatives embark on a cross-country parade of self promotion
’The next election will be a choice between a coalition government ... or a stable Conservative majority government’
Fewer respondents than four years ago are completely comfortable with the prospect of a Conservative majority government—34% in...
Democracy by YouTube
What the popularity of a Lady Gaga cover says about Canadian politics
Gary Doer in conversation
Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. on border security, the oil sands, and what Barack Obama really thinks of Stephen Harper