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Lobbyists and the campaign
Yesterday, the National Post had an interesting story on the connections between lobbyists and governments and how the federal accountability act has evolved…
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Federalist tide in Quebec shifting Conservative?
Two former federal Liberals in Quebec were to do battle for the Conservative Party nomination in Laval-Les Îles but one dropped out an hour prior to the…
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Wajid Khan out of caucus
Following this story in the Globe and Mail which broke a few hours ago, this press release just landed in my email inbox: OTTAWA – Today, Member of Parliament…
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New Conservative Ads
The Conservatives just released two new ads, a television one and a radio one. They capitalize on Dion’s blunder when he said that he may consider raising the…
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“Canadians don’t want an election right now”
The line “Canadians don’t want an election right now” is becoming an interesting bit of spin now used by both the Liberals and the Conservatives regarding both…
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Decoding Harper’s Political Strategy on Afghanistan
This article by Campbell Clark of the Globe and Mail describing Defense Minister Peter MacKay’s comments on Afghanistan on CTV’s Question Period this past…
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New Cabinet
The cabinet has been shuffled. Solberg is at Rideau Hall to accompany his good friend Chuck Strahl. Monte will not be getting a new portfolio. He will remain…
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Cabinet Speculation*
Ottawa is abuzz with cabinet speculation this week as the summer starts to wind down and there’s no election in sight. Between elections, I’m told, the…
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Bits and pieces
The Prime Minister’s website is now featuring kitten adoption profiles. We get it… not scary, ok? Dollar rises above $0.965US, the highest since February 1977.…