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The Honourable Ralph Klein, the Premier of Alberta, has announced his intention to resign by October of 2007, at which point a four-month leadership contest is to take place, and a new leader would be sworn-in as the premier of the province by Spring of the next year. :arrow: My Opinion...

During their meeting yesterday, the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., the Member for Calgary Southeast and Prime Minister of Canada, warned His Excellency Hamid Karzai, the President of Afghanistan that, despite the fact that his Government of Canada wishes to continue the...

The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., the Member for Calgary Southeast and Prime Minister of Canada, denounced supply management as "government-sponsored price-fixing cartels", and made his opposition to price management in Canada quite obvious; however, then, the Thirty-ninth General...

Yesterday, the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., the Member for Calgary Southeast and Prime Minister of Canada had discussions with two key persons in the anti-terrorism initiative, discussing the development of freedom and democracy in the region. Prime Minister Harper met with His...

Why do the conservatives get their very own shiny lounge to sit and drink martinis in? (Do conservatives drink martinis? Are they good? I've never had a martini before.) Why not give us left-wingers (or "liberals," if you will) our very own shiny lounge to sit and drink martinis in? (And to...

The Government of Canada, during the election campaign, promised that capital gains (provided they were reinvested within six months) would be exempt from any form of taxation. However, the noticeable omission of this promise from the agenda of the Honourable James Flaherty, P.C., M.P., the...

The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., the Member for Calgary Southeast and Prime Minister of Canada, issued a statement today in relation to the passing of Bernard Geoffrion, a former member of the Montréal Canadiens. My condolences go to Mr. Geoffrion's friends and family. ...

Alexis McDonough, M.P., the Member for Halifax and Foreign Affairs Critic for the New Democratic Party of Canada, is urging the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, P.C., M.P., the Member for Calgary Southeast and Prime Minister of Canada, to urge His Excellency Gérard Latortue, the outgoing Prime...

Dennis Bevington, M.P., the Member for the Western Arctic, Northern Development Critic and Natural Resources Deputy Critic (for Energy) for the New Democratic Party of Canada, is set to introduce legislation once the House of Commons convenes next month, in order to change the motto of the...

In opening, I wish to be perfectly clear that I do, and always have, supported the Canadian Armed Forces. I have never wished to have them placed in undue danger, nor have I ever wished to have them deprived of any equipment or supplies that they may have needed (despite arguments from some who...

I agree entirely with the premise of this article. :?: Sources Click here for the Web site of the Toronto Star.

Benoît Seauvageau, le député de Repentigny et le porte-parole du Bloc Québecois pour les quéstions relevant du Conseil du trésor, était content d'entendre qu'un arbitre est statué que le licenciement de madame Édith Gendron (comme fonctionnaire à Patrimoine canadien) était injustifié. ...

The Honourable James Flaherty, P.C., M.P., the Member for Whitby—Oshawa and Minister of Finance, spoke to an audience of community leaders, and re-iterated the five main objectives of the current Government of Canada, re-affirming the commitment of the Conservative Ministry, during the election...

The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, M.P., P.C., the Member for Beauséjour and International Trade Critic for Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition is requesting that the Ethics Commissioner of Canada, Doctor Bernard Shapiro, investigate the conduct of the Honourable David Emerson, M.P., P.C., the Member...

Well — it made me giggle, anyway. :) :?: Sources Click here for the Web site of the Toronto Star.

The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal announced, today, that two white supremacists had been using Web sites to spread hatred toward African-Canadians and Jewish citizens (one had hosted the content). An order to cease hatemongering was issued, in addition to levying $13 000 on the men, and...

Over unwarranted and inappropriate accusations, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, M.P., P.C., the Member for Beauséjour and International Trade Critic for Her Majesty's Loyal Opposition, and the Honourable Wayne Easter, M.P., P.C., the Member for Malpeque and Agriculture Critic of the same, are...

After receding into the shadows after his surprise defection from the Liberal Party of Canada, the Honourable David Emerson, M.P., P.C., the Minister of International Trade and Member for Vancouver Kingsway, appears to be making a tentative return to the public eye. Accompanying the Honourable...

In relation to Commonwealth Day which is on March 13, 2006, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.D., the Governor General of Canada, delivered a message to the nation. Her Excellency commented on the theme of this year's Commonwealth Day, Health and...

It would appear, with recent events, that the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, M.P., P.C., the Prime Minister of Canada, seems to think that perhaps he is not subject to the Statutes of Canada or the regulations that govern the House of Commons and its administration. Today, the Honourable...