Liveblogging the PM’s address

6:59pm: PM’s address on Global delivered via Youtube! 7:00pm: Canadians selected the Conservatives on October 14th to bring Canada through the economic crisis…

The role of the Bloc in the coalition government

Consider the following talking points from the Liberal Party website: and consider this set also from the Liberal Party website: The “Issue” from the first…

Coalition cracks?

Asked about the first thing he’d do as Prime Minister, Jack Layton in the English leader’s debate said that he’d roll back the $50 Billion corporate tax cut.…

NDP conference call highlights

NDP conference call audio part 2

NDP Conference call audio part 1

Transcript of NDP conference call

Judy: Judy, and when I hear the beep stopping, I’m going to start the meeting. Hello? Judy: Hang on everybody, you don’t even need to give your name yet, I’m…

Liveblogging Flaherty’s economic statement

4:09pm: Persuant to a standing order I do not recall, the Minister of Finance tables his economic statement. 4:10pm: Time of unprecedented economic…

The shadowboxing opposition

Largely unable to effectively criticize Mr. Harper’s record in office, Canada’s opposition leaders underestimate the intelligence of Canadians and focus on a…