Canadian Press in the Globe and Mail: Mr. Turner, 59, was a Conservative when he was first elected to the Commons in 1988. He served briefly as revenue minister and ran unsuccessfully for the Tory leadership in 1993 and lost in the general election…
Congratulations to Kory and thank you for taking up the cost of the job. A former lobbyist, Teneycke is now subject to future lobbying restrictions of the Federal Accountability Act. Though with this cost comes greater personal honour of serving…
Richard Madan of CityNews hands the green screen over to Dion and the Liberal leader forecasts the future. Most meteorologists have trouble predicting accurately past 7 days so Dion may be onto a new career if the politician job doesn’t work out.
Today, Rogers released its data plans for the Apple iPhone in Canada. Consumers will remember that the iPhone was released over a year ago in California and only is now available in Canada with the second-generation version of the iPod/Safari/phone…
Today, Sandra Buckler informed her friends and colleagues that she’ll be leaving the Prime Minister’s office as Director of Communications. Buckler started with the PMO shortly after the Conservatives took power in February 2006 and has served the…
I just received this email from PMO: June 24, 2008 Ottawa, Ontario Public event for Prime Minister Stephen Harper for Wednesday, June 25th is: Ottawa 11:00 a.m. – Prime Minister Stephen Harper will attend a swearing-in ceremony of new Members of the…
Last Thursday, on day behind schedule, the Liberal Party unveiled their “Green Shift” plan to caucus and to the national media. Liberal friends tell me that their leader finally gave the best performance of his career as party leader despite his…
From Susan Delacourt’s blog: Yesterday, at the end of CTV’s Question Period broadcast, there was some strong and remarkable evidence of journalists pushing back against the Prime Minister’s Office. Rather than explain the story, why don’t I just put…
Senator McCain initially jokes that he’s non-committal on making Canada his first foreign visit, however, he followed this up with the following, “Certainly, I think that that [first POTUS foreign trip to Canada] is a precedent that there’s every…