Paul Rutherford of the QMI Agency had a great take on things when he wrote that it’s a good thing Canadians are laser-focused on the Olympics right now, or else they might have been more alarmed by the last comments from Canada’s Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page. The budget boss laid out a frightening [...]
With the Grammy Awards being handed out last Sunday in Los Angeles, it got me thinking, what are federal politicians listening to these days on their iPod or Zune during this time of prorogation? No doubt many are rocking out to Miley Cyrus and the Jonas Brothers in the privacy of their own homes, but would [...]
We enter a new week in Ottawa with the Facebook group ‘Canadians against Proroguing Parliament’ (CAPP) having achieved an incredible 200,000 members
Polls that came out last week seemed to each suggest the Conservatives have lost support since the Prime Minister prorogued Parliament at the end of December. At the same time, the polls did not [...]
Truth be told, I don’t think that the prorogation, the presentation of major policy outside of Parliament or the firing of various independent government watchdogs has “hurt” Canada… per se.
I AM a bit surprised at the people who are coming forward to spin the media that it’s not a big deal. These are the same people [...]
Being a centrist party in opposition is tough – especially in the minority parliament that defines Ottawa. But now, having spent four years fighting their place in opposition, federal Liberals are showing signs of accepting their fate and exploiting its opportunities.
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