PC Party of Alberta
Daryl Fridhandler joins Mar’s campaign?
First, an intro of Mr. Fridhandler from his website, I was first attracted to the Liberal Party in the 1968 election after having seen Pierre Trudeau ride into…
Nova Scotia
19 posts on Nova Scotia from Stephen Taylor's archive of Canadian political commentary.
New Democratic Party of Canada
Peter Stoffer and his votes against military families
Jack Layton was in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia yesterday touting a plan to help veterans. NDP MP Peter Stoffer is an NDPer in Nova Scotia running for re-election…
Canadian Politics
And in Nova Scotia news…
The Chronicle Herald is reporting this hour, STELLARTON — A letter at the centre of the dismissal of the former Stellarton police chief alleges Pictou County…
Jack Layton
The NDP: don’t let them tell you it can’t be done
From December 2nd, 2009, Hon. Jack Layton (Toronto—Danforth, NDP): Mr. Speaker, honesty is the best policy. That applies to the HST, even though the…
Election Financing
Nova Scotia NDP fined for illegal donations
During the last provincial election in Nova Scotia, I wrote a story about a large transfer of money to the NDP on a single day, The provincial NDP has been…
Parliament of Canada
New Senators
The new senators: Quebec Claude Carignan Judith Siedman Jacques Demers Ontario Doug Finley Linda Frum New Brunswick Carolyn Stewart-Olsen Manitoba Don Plett…
Parliament of Canada
Senate appointments tomorrow
I’m hearing that the Prime Minister will be naming nine new senators tomorrow by 2:00pm. Here are the party veterans that I’m hearing are sure bets Manitoba –…
New Democratic Party of Canada
NDP convention — Saturday summary
Today, the NDP got down to business and discussed policy, policy and more policy. In fact, the difference with Liberal policy conventions and NDP policy…
New Democratic Party of Canada
The NDP convention — way too exciting
A video from high above the floor of the NDP convention in Halifax, a delegate finds some relief after an exciting day: