Parliament of Canada
The Code of the Centre Block Schoolyard
“The Prime Minister should apologize” whines Her Majesty’s Loyal Official Opposition in reaction to Stephen Harper’s latest attack on the sensibilities of the…
Stephen Harper
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Conservative Party of Canada
Budget today
I arrived back in Ottawa this past afternoon exhausted from attending the much talked-about Conservative Party boot camp in Toronto. Of course, I won’t unleash…
Conservative Party of Canada
On this day in history…
…a woman named Deb Grey became the first elected Reform party MP. On March 13th, 1989 Grey was elected by the constituents of the federal riding of Beaver…
Canadian Politics
Harper’s a gas
I have it on good authority that the Prime Minister will be appearing on the season finale of CTV’s Corner Gas. The episode will air on March 12th. This should…
Stephen Harper
Quick thought
Stephen Harper’s famous five priorities during the previous election were packaged as such because Paul Martin seemed to name every issue as “his #1 one…
CBC
PMO’s letter of complaint to the CBC
This letter’s been floating around among a few reporters. I received the following text in my email’s inbox this morning. Dear Mr Gilbert, To be sure, freedom…
Canadian Media
Telecaster’s Jim D. Patterson is a Liberal. What are the consequences for free opinion and fair elections?
Yesterday, on Dave Rutherford’s show, the Calgary radio host had Jim Patterson, CEO of Telecaster (TVB). Rutherford got right to the point which I first raised…
Canadian Media
Is TVB’s Jim D. Patterson a Liberal partisan?
Yesterday, I broke the story about how a regulatory body of Canada’s private broadcasters was apparently holding back advertising produced by the Canadian…
Canadian Sports
Canada wins gold
Today, Canada won it’s 13th gold world junior championship. The juniors beat Russia 4-2. Now, here’s the Prime Minister’s take on the game (from the first…