Bloc Québécois
Bloc Quebecois platform: pro-coalition if minority government formed
According to section 1.4.11 of the Bloc Quebecois platform: “Dans l’éventualité d’un P arlement sans majorité parlementaire, le Bloc Québécois se réserve la…
Coalition Government
29 posts on Coalition Government from Stephen Taylor's archive of Canadian political commentary.
Michael Ignatieff
The wearable coalition
The Ignatieff people are fundraising with eyebrows. Here’s a preview of the whole coalition set.
Parliament of Canada
Coalition agreement still in effect
Coalition Accord See the last page of this agreement under “Term of this Accord” This Accord will expire on June 30, 2011 unless renewed. The Renewal date…
Liberal Party of Canada
The latest EKOS poll
Big news today in Ottawa is the new Governor General appointee and the EKOS poll showing Liberals flirting within 0.3% of their worst polling result in recent…
Canadian Politics
So we’re talking merger?
The news over the past few days has been Liberal-NDP merger. This is all talk and serves to undermine Michael Ignatieff as leader of the Liberal Party. Over…
Michael Ignatieff
Ignatieff the tall poppy?
Michael Ignatieff’s year in Canadian politics has been marked by ups and downs. He walked into the Liberal leadership earlier last year acclaimed as the new…
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…
Canadian Politics
One year ago today… Rallies for Canada
Today marks the one year anniversary of our Rallies for Canada from coast-to-coast-to-coast. We organized these during the week that turned this country’s…
Michael Ignatieff
Michael Ignatieff on a coalition government
Recorded December 10th, 2008 in Ottawa. This is what Michael Ignatieff has said. Is it possible for Michael Ignatieff to put the genie back in the bottle on…