Columns
Charest should dig in, and then call election
Quebec politics are always interesting, and sometimes detestable. The past few months have proven this again to be true. Quebec students are marching in the…
Election Timing
26 posts on Election Timing from Stephen Taylor's archive of Canadian political commentary.
Michael Ignatieff
Liberal reboot
Yesterday, Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff announced that his party will no longer support the Conservative government in the House of Commons, thereby…
Elections
The Seinfeldian media
The latest installment of the “will there or won’t there be an election?” drama of As the Hill Turns, the Canadian Press reports that Quebec Liberal candidates…
Canadian Media
Mike Duffy hints at summer election? Or is the media election-biased?
In the mainstream media, they’re at it again! Everyone seems to be asking about the next federal election. To describe elections as the Superbowls of politics…
Stephen Harper
Will Professor Ignatieff make us go to summer school?
At the moment, the Prime Minister and Michael Ignatieff are meeting to discuss infrastructure funding, possible changes to EI eligibility and, as we’re quite…
Liberal Party of Canada
Spotted yesterday in Toronto
at the Filipino-Canadian community picnic at Earl Bales Park in Toronto. The event was titled “Celebration of 111th Anniversary of the Founding of Republic of…
Michael Ignatieff
Liberals: election now, before the economy gets better
In politics, one is usually driven to action to prevent a problem from developing, or to act to make something better when it is going in the wrong direction.…
Elections
July election on EI? Possible but quite improbable
Is there election fever in Ottawa? This seems to be the question on Parliament Hill whenever we move through the months of May and June in a minority…
Stéphane Dion
Democratic deficit grows for Liberals in Ottawa
Today I received a tip from a couple of sources that describe discord among Liberal EDA board members in Ottawa West Nepean and their leader as the board is…