Parliament of Canada
The case for prorogation
Buzz about Ottawa these past two weeks (there’s really nothing else going on here) is talk about the Prime Minister asking the Governor General for a…
December 2009
13 posts from December 2009.
Climate and Environment
For your information…
I received this from a friend yesterday. It was taken on a mobile phone in Copenhagen where world leaders are meeting today in, as one newspaper amazingly put…
Michael Ignatieff
Liberal reaction full of holes
Too illustrative, too offensive? The Liberal comms strategy on this IS full of holes I’m sorry to say. Yesterday, I went on Evan Soloman’s Power & Politics…
Climate and Environment
Jumping into today’s climate hoax
Many of you have now heard of the well-organized hoax against Environment Minister Jim Prentice this morning that involved a fake Jim Prentice Twitter account,…
Parliament of Canada
The Senate shall return
The House of Commons wrapped up last week to allow Members of Parliament to return to their ridings for the holidays to meet with constituents and spend time…
Climate and Environment
Jack be nimble, Jack be quick, Jack has jumped the candlestick
Tonight, Jack Layton attended a local candlelight vigil to mark/protest/mourn/do-something about climate change. The vigil was part of a larger global effort…
Climate and Environment
Greenhouse gases over Copenhagen
We’re only partway through the conference in Copenhagen and there has already been criticism of the size of the so-called carbon footprint left by delegates.…
Climate and Environment
Liberal hot air on climate change
Michael Ignatieff had the following to say about Stephen Harper in a speech to students at Laval University on the topic of climate change, “Stephen Harper…