Parliament of Canada
Adding up Kevin Page
Kevin Page is the Parliamentary Budget Officer and a politically expedient folk hero in some circles. His office was created by the Harper government in 2006,…
Tag: Sponsorship Scandal
34 posts tagged "Sponsorship Scandal".
Stephen Harper
Stephen Harper celebrates 5 years in power
The following is the speech Stephen Harper gave to supporters in Ottawa on January 23rd, 2011 to celebrate 5 years in power. Friends, today we celebrate our…
Liberal Party of Canada
Paging Joe Comartin…
In justice news… Ex-Liberal official guilty of fraud not going to jail MONTREAL — Benoit Corbeil, a former top federal Liberal party official, won’t be going…
Michael Ignatieff
Michael Ignatieff’s new Director of Communications has an interesting background
“Everything old is new again” is the buzz coming from Liberals and journalists in Ottawa. Peter Donolo’s the new boss of the OLO shop (the Dunno-LO as one…
Liberal Party of Canada
Questions about Bob Rae staffers in the House
Questions raised by my post yesterday were brought up in the House of Commons today by James Bezan (Conservative MP, Selkirk-Interlake) to Parliamentary…
Liberal Party of Canada
Bob Rae leadership campaign staffers linked to Sponsorship Scandal
Former and likely future Liberal leadership candidate Bob Rae is working this weekend to get himself elected to the House of Commons in the riding of Toronto…
Election Financing
Cue Mark Holland
This past week, the Conservatives have nodded in the general direction of Elections Canada by refiling their 2005 expenses with the government body which…
Liberal Party of Canada
Convention leftovers
I’ve a few convention leftovers that I want to share. Convention buttons were a big hit on the floor among Liberals. (See my previous post for the other…
Liberal Party of Canada
I’d like to believe Honest Ralph, but…
I’d like to believe that Ralph Goodale is a honest politician and that he has served 32 years in public life with integrity, I really would. However, let’s…