OttawaThis is the week that wasThe NDP took on the budget bill and called on the government to split it. I talked to Peter Van Loan and recalled Speaker...
OttawaThis is the week that wasKevin Page questioned the government’s F-35 accounting. Peter MacKay conceded that the cabinet knew of the bigger number. National...
OttawaThis is the week that wasBev Oda enjoyed an expensive glass of orange juice. She paid for it. She apologized for it. But the opposition was unsatisfied...
OttawaThis is the week that wasStephen Harper claimed clarity on the F-35 (an adjective of which he is fond). But the questions remained. Bob Rae compared the...
OttawaThis is the week that wasPeter MacKay tried to explain that $25 billion, but the timeline for the F-35 remained a bigger question. The Defence Minister’s...
UncategorizedThis is the week that wasAfter some delay —including a denial of service attack —the NDP chose Thomas Mulcair as its next leader. The Conservatives had...
OttawaThis is the week that wasThe NDP candidates debated in Vancouver. Amid questions about his intentions, Thomas Mulcair ruled out a coalition and promised a...
OttawaThis is the week that wasThe NDP leadership candidates took their debate to Montreal. The latest fundraising totals put Thomas Mulcair in the lead. MPs...
OttawaThis is the week that wasStephen Maher and Glen McGregor broke big news of electoral chicanery . Pat Martin quipped and fumed . The Conservative party...
OttawaThis is the week that wasThomas Mulcair said the NDP had to renew itself. Jack Layton’s mother endorsed Brian Topp. Jack Layton’s mentor endorsed...