Harper Ratifies Canada-China FIPA
Everyone has had a babysitter that overstepped its authority. If not, surely each can recall the moment when the elementary school teacher put a student in charge of the class when she left the room. What happe...
Rob Anders Returns to Try Again in Bow River
Alberta PC Finance Minister Ron Liepert defeated current Conservative MP Rob Anders for the Conservative Party nomination
Harper Vs Courts: The Saga Continues
The Harper government is once again butting heads with that all-powerful nuisance, the judicial system of Canada, as another of its laws has been struck down.
Lacking only in spandex, folding chairs, and sea...
Daniel Blaikie’s Legacy Run in Elmwood-Transcona
Canadian politics has seen its fair share of father-son stories. The media and other politicians constantly remind Justin Trudeau that his dad is famous. Stephen Harper has shown great compassion to his biologi...
They’re Swearing in Parliament But is Anyone Watching?
School’s out for the summer and, although it’s been a few years since I've been in the school yard myself, the taunts and jeers from juvenile bullies occasionally still echo in my ears. Since I have lately tak...
Senate Arms Security To Inflate Self-Importance
First the long-gun registry, and now guns in the Senate. Does the Conservative attack on our most deeply-held values know no end? In part two of the repeal of gun control, Harper's cronies in the Senate are try...
Buy Some Binoculars: Parliament Summer Break, MPs Out on Vacation
Tom Mulcair is doing his best to keep them locked up as long as possible, but it doesn’t really matter. Whether today or tomorrow, Canada’s MPs are going to get out the House for summer vacation. Prepare for th...
Going to Work Optional for Liberal MPs
In a Member’s Statement on Thursday afternoon, Conservative MP Randy Hoback bashed Liberal International Trade critic Chrystia Freeland for not doing her job.
The newly elected Liberal “star candidate” from ...