Canadian Media
On naming and dealing with scandal
As some of the air has been taken out of the so-called “Cadscam”, I thought it might be interesting to take a quick look at which communications goals were…
March 2008
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US Politics
Getting out the vote in the US election
While is was inevitable for some time, Arizona senator John McCain only recently became the official nominee for the Republican Party. Most U.S. observers…
Canadian Media
History as viewed through a different sort of lens
On the so-called “Cadscam”, some reporters are re-writing history. Consider the following from an article by Lawrence Martin, a senior reporter for the Globe…
Stéphane Dion
He said what?
Do you think it’s easy to get re-elected? Dion’s greatest liability is himself. “I think a responsible secessionist leader should not rush to a referendum,…
Jack Layton
Transcript of Jack Layton on CNN’s Lou Dobbs Tonight
The following is a transcript of NDP leader Jack Layton’s appearance on CNN’s Lou Dobbs tonight on March 6th, 2008: DOBBS: Let’s take a different perspective…
Parliament of Canada
NDP to test Dion’s confidence, in himself
Five confidence motions are on the order paper today: March 5, 2008 — Mr. Layton (Toronto–Danforth) — That, in the opinion of the House, this government’s…
Stephen Harper
Prime Minister Stephen Harper on the Obama leak
It’s official, the Canadian government will be using every available resource to investigate the source of the Obama leak. In the House of Commons today, the…
Canadian Politics
C-10, censorship, Liberal outrage and double standards
Jane Taber in the Globe and Mail today: The Liberals acknowledged yesterday that they tried when they were in office to eliminate tax credits for offensive…
Stephen Harper
Harper removed from Cadman related allegation
Hot off the press: SURREY, B.C. – The wife of former Surrey-North MP Chuck Cadman says she believes Prime Minister Stephen Harper had no knowledge of any…