Gaming it out
Susan Delacourt wonders if the detainee document question currently being contemplated by the Speaker won’t ultimately end up with...
torture
Throwing a perfect game in a Third World prison
While most everyone was paying attention to other matters across the hall, our former ambassador in Kabul appeared in Centre...
Law & Order: UK
The Times and Guardian review revelations in Britain’s burgeoning Afghan detainee controversy. The Canadian experience is not...
Balancing act or pivotal choice
John Ibbitson and Susan Delacourt preview the Speaker’s decision on detainee documents. Gentle reminders that something like the...
’I find that to be close to offensive’
Less than a week after the government’s man pontificated on what was, or wasn’t, revealed in unredacted versions of detainee...
The Commons: The meaning of courage
Peter MacKay utters what surely must be three of the most profound sentences ever uttered in this place
The past few days in things that are somewhat more consequential
Gen. Walter Natynczyk has written to the special committee on Afghanistan to outline the military’s account of one of the events...
The eternal search for logic and consistency
From QP this morning, Wayne Easter attempts to put two and two together. Or connect the dots. Or whatever the appropriate phrase...
The Commons: Too little, too late
Peter MacKay admits Canada’s detainee transfer agreement isn’t perfect
’We take all allegations seriously’
Gen. Walter Natynczyk’s statement on yesterday’s testimony at the special committee on Afghanistan.