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Tories considering splitting omnibus budget bill into five pieces after opposition outrage: NDP
OTTAWA — The Harper government seems to be having second thoughts about the wisdom of lumping major changes to dozens of statutes into one massive budget bill. NDP House leader Nathan Cullen says his … more →
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Tories considering splitting omnibus budget bill into five pieces after opposition outrage: NDP
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wrote 3 weeks ago: OTTAWA — The Harper government seems to be having second thoughts about the wisdom of lumping major … more →
New Democrat accused of stealing space toys
wrote 1 month ago: OTTAWA — Hours after the NDP proposed a crackdown on bad behaviour in the House of Commons, a Libera … more →
Online Surveillance Bill Amendment May Be Possible After Torrent Of Criticism
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wrote 3 months ago: Online Surveillance Bill Amendment May Be Possible After Torrent Of Criticism. The Harper government … more →
Conservatives to limit debate on gun registry bill
wrote 3 months ago: February 8, 2012: Conservatives to limit debate on gun registry bill … more →
Dan Murphy: Peter Van Loan reassures pensioners
wrote 4 months ago: Editorial cartoonist Dan Murphy’s latest creation for Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. [polldaddy rati … more →
Parliament returns, poised for battle over old-age pensions
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wrote 4 months ago: By Mark Kennedy and Jason Fekete OTTAWA — Canada’s MPs have returned to Parliament and are poised fo … more →
Letters to Ryan Leef #9
wrote 4 months ago: Ryan Leef Member of Parliament, Yukon Open Letter #9 January 2012 Dear Ryan, Recently, the Conservat … more →
Looking to build 'Macdonald momentum'
wrote 5 months ago: Peter Van Loan, right, and actor Matt Donovan (Courtesy the Macdonald Festival) One would think Sir … more →
Van Loan unapologetic about using majority to pass bills
wrote 5 months ago: Government House Leader Peter Van Loan — Estonian Foreign Ministry Photo OTTAWA — Government House L … more →
John Ivison: Closed committees is a step backwards in building a better Parliament
wrote 5 months ago: OTTAWA — The biggest cheer of the day in the last Question Period of the year came when veteran Libe … more →
Keith Beardsley: Tories choose to defend the indefensible in Cotler ruling
wrote 5 months ago: Speaker Andrew Scheer delivered his ruling Tuesday on the Conservative Party’s attempts to undermine … more →
Marc Garneau's take on extra-terrestrials: ‘There must be life out there’ - The Globe and Mail
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wrote 5 months ago: Enlarge this image OUT OF THIS WORLD Marc Garneau’s take on extra-terrestrials: ‘There must be … more →
House Speaker set to rule on Tory ‘dirty tricks’ against Montreal Liberal MP
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wrote 5 months ago: By Mark Kennedy OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Conservatives likely will learn next week i … more →
Chris Selley: Scandal-plagued Tories become the new Liberals
wrote 5 months ago: In the era of Conservative minority governance, scandal management operated according to three basic … more →
Have the rules really changed?
wrote 5 months ago: Lately, I’ve begun to increasingly feel that I no longer understand the rules that govern our … more →
Chris Selley's Full Pundit: Conservatives sow the seeds of eventual defeat
wrote 5 months ago: WEEKEND ROUNDUP Ottawa’s spinning compasses Bruce Anderson, writing on the Globe and Mail webs … more →
Kelly McParland: Conservatives revive Watergate in dirty tricks against Cotler
wrote 6 months ago: The spirit of Donald Segretti and the the Nixon dirty tricks team is alive and well and operating i … more →
An Important Part of the Political Process
wrote 6 months ago: An incredulous Peter Van Loan wonders, “What the hell is the fun in being allowed to write the … more →
Conservatives admit they’re behind false byelection phone calls in Liberal riding
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wrote 6 months ago: By Lee Berthiaume OTTAWA — The Conservatives have confirmed they are behind a rash of phone calls to … more →
