UncategorizedIn reviewThe At Issue panel reviewed the parliamentary season last night with their traditional handing out of honours and...
UncategorizedThomas Mulcair in profileThe NDP deputy vows to maintain opposition to Conservatives, yet insists his party won’t be the one to force an election.
UncategorizedThe Commons: So much to answer forFrom the deficit to asset review to Canada Pension, all arrows were aimed at Flaherty
UncategorizedThe Commons: The roasting of Jim Flaherty"We cannot believe the minister on the previous [deficit] estimate. Why should we believe him on this number?"
OttawaHockey and beerJack Layton and Thomas Mulcair research upcoming hockey book at Thursday night’s Habs game.
OttawaThe Commons: The prudence of pessimismThe Scene. Thomas Mulcair had tried to reason with the government. "According to StatsCan, of the 300,000 people who have lost...
OttawaQuestionable Metaphor of the DayCourtesy of the NDP’s Thomas Mulcair. Mr. Speaker, now that the Conservatives and the Liberals are in bed together, they have been...
OttawaThe Commons: The mild voice of consensusWith the Throne Speech through, MPs returned to the House to lounge about before business began. Speaker Peter Milliken fiddled...
GeneralA very NDP ChristmasFormer NDP MPs Bill Blaikie and Alexa McDonough returned to the Hill for the NDP Christmas party in 200 West Block. Both were...
GeneralTwo leaders at Press Gallery dinner and no speechesOnly two party leaders—Jack Layton and Elizabeth May—showed up at the 2008 Press Gallery dinner this year. Neither gave a...