June 6th, 2010: Chilly in Montreal today with a high/low of 12/11C. Not chilly enough for parkas, toques and for the trees to be bare of leaves on a June day. You can actually see snow on some branches. I know CBC has a…
The Toronto Star (June 4): Is the shine coming off Stephen Harper’s summit spotlight? … As with the economy, a host of other issues appear to have conspired to take the shine off Harper’s role at the upcoming summits in…
A beautiful tribute to our fallen soldiers and to those that continue the fight for us today. No commentary on this for now. Just give what you can to the Canadian Hero Fund.
According to The Province: More than 300 sea birds, mostly brown pelicans and northern gannets, have been found dead along the U.S. Gulf Coast during the first five weeks of BP’s huge oil spill off Louisiana, wildlife…
Just received: A few short moments ago, Prime Minister Harper spoke with the new British Prime Minister, David Cameron. Prime Minister Harper warmly congratulated PM Cameron on his electoral victory and appointment as…
He could have had a two week head-start to prepare for John Baird’s attack in the House of Commons on Thursday. I’m told Baird’s surprise response to questions about Glemaud/Jaffer set the Liberals scrambling on their…
We’re still watching the votes come in on this side of the pond and it’s turning into a late night/early morning for our cousins in the UK as votes are counted and a hung (minority) Parliament looks like the outcome of…
So there I was watching the National on CBC. It’s been quite a few days of discussion, at least in Conservative circles, about the partisan affiliation (or appearance of as much) of pollster Frank Graves and his call…
Patrick Muttart used to be the director of strategic communications in the Prime Minister’s office and was the strategist behind Prime Minister Harper’s successful 2006 election, the result of which saw the…
