Claire Seaborn readies exit from helm of Minister Wilkinson’s office
Deputy chief of staff and director of parliamentary affairs Kyle Harrietha is already lined up to take over as chief of staff to Wilkinson later this month.
There’s no guarantee that what happens in America, stays in America
So Canada must remain vigilant. And not just because of what is happening in the United States. Some of the same influences now visible in south of the border have already entered our politics.
If Conservatives follow their own rules, 32 incumbent MPs including Poilievre, Uppal, and Hallan may have to go through nomination contests: riding redistribution analysis
The Conservative Party will have to follow the nomination rules fairly or it will cause fissures in the caucus, says Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs
Feds try to tackle online harms
The current bill is a softer version of the 2019 proposal because the government doesn’t want to be accused of stifling free speech. According to Arif Virani, the awful stuff will still be lawful. But now people will have to think twice before telling me to hang myself.
RCMP says ‘no political pressure’ in decision not to pursue criminal probe of SNC-Lavalin scandal
Conservative MPs argue the RCMP assessment of the prime minister and the SNC-Lavalin affair shows a ‘two-tier’ justice system.
Can Singh woo millennials?
If the NDP is to succeed in the next federal election, it’ll have to come up with something better than a TikTok communication strategy.
The most remarkable evening I ever spent with Brian Mulroney
My admiration for the 18th prime minister grew as I learned more about how he managed a caucus and cabinet as he and his government became one of the most activist ever in Canadian history.
This just in: Eleanor Wachtel this year’s chair of prestigious International Booker Prize jury ‘the most extraordinary book club in the world’
Plus, NDP MP Alistair MacGregor named caucus chair, Huda Mukbil joins Black Class Action Secretariat advisory board, NDP MP Daniel Blaikie says farewell to the House, Phil von Finckenstein writes for The Glebe Report, Tory MP Luc Berthold celebrates hometown newspaper, Liberal MP Irek Kusmierczyk recently joined Unifor workers on picket line at Jamieson Vitamins, and Super Tuesday comes to Ottawa.
‘People were drawn to him’: former prime minister Brian Mulroney could rally his team and connect with rivals, say colleagues and friends at home and abroad
‘The way my father described it, he could get people pumped up like they were in the locker room before the Grey Cup or the Stanley Cup,’ said former Conservative cabinet minister Peter MacKay.
Expected Conservative win in Monday’s Durham byelection will be measured against O’Toole’s winning margins, say political players
In Durham, the Tories have been outperforming the national party average by about a 12 per cent margin, so it remains to be seen if Jamil Jivani can meet this benchmark, says Fred DeLorey, former Conservative campaign director.
