avril 28, 2014
Les changements à la réglementation de Pêches et Océans sont mauvaises nouvelles
Par le Parti vert du Canada
Parti vert du CanadaOTTAWA – Le Parti vert du Canada dénonce le nouveau règlement de Pêches et Océans (MPO) qui aura pour résultat de miner pour de bon la capacité du gouvernement fédéral de protéger les eaux canadiennes de la pollution toxique.
avril 17, 2014
Election reform bill still needs cross country hearings
Par Andrew Cardozo
The Hill TimesPoliticians can really be quite loveable. I had three politicos over to a third-year class I teach at Carleton University recently and we all had a love fest. Jim Armour of Summa Strategies and a director of communications to Stephen Harper in his oppo
avril 25, 2014
Competing for Global Investors
Par Sergio Marchi
One of the budget items that received little attention was the termination of the twenty five year-old Immigration Investor Program (IIP). It was the flagship immigration tool that specifically focused on attracting global entrepreneurs and investors t
janvier 6, 2014
Jim Coutts gave us a better country
Par Andrew Cohen
Ottawa CitizenAndrew Cohen, writing in the Ottawa Citizen, pays homage to “the sentimentality and generosity of James A. Coutts, the entrepreneur, philanthropist and politico who, as adviser to Lester B. Pearson and Pierre Elliott Trudeau, helped shape modern Canada
janvier 2, 2014
An Approach to Electoral Reform
Par John Ausman
I have long been interested in political issues in Canada but have also served abroad, where I have had the occasion to study the workings of several political systems. In particular, I served as Canada’s observer at the European Parliament from 1980 t
décembre 16, 2013
Former prime ministers: do their legacies have a future?
Par Andrew Cardozo
The HIll TimesIf it weren’t for the death of Nelson Mandela, we were well on the way to forgetting that Canada ever played a key role in ending apartheid in South Africa. Brian Mulroney along with his then, foreign minister, Joe Clark did some heavy lifting in getti
décembre 9, 2013
Pearson: a party, caucus and cabinet full of contradictions
Par Stephen Azzi
Lester Pearson’s approach to leadership must be at the centre of any effort to understand his government’s relationship with nationalists and with the left. A democrat and a pluralist, Pearson’s approach was to bring together individuals from a wide ra
novembre 11, 2013
Appreciation for Kim Campbell’s legacy grows
Par Andrew Cardozo
The HIll TimesLast week Kim Campbell was feted at the dinner of the Parliamentary Internship Program, marking the 20th anniversary of her prime-ministership A full hall at the Government Conference Centre heard form Campbell and several well wishers. So what was her
octobre 8, 2013
Canada’s dangerously distorted tax conversation
Par Alex Himelfarb
Personal BlogWe don’t like paying taxes. This is not big news: we don’t much like paying any bills, and there’s probably never been a time when we didn’t grumble in particular about taxes. But somehow “tax” has gone from irritant to four-letter word, not to be utte
août 20, 2013
How To Be a Good Minister: Allan MacEachen knew how to do it
Par Colin Robertson
As ministers, new and old, begin anew the process of governing, they might reflect on the career of Allan MacEachen. Mr. MacEachen, who recently celebrated his 92nd birthday, worked on Parliament Hill from 1953 to 1995. He sat as a private member, as s
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