Preston Manning

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First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Harper taking humane approach?

Stephen Harper. (ANDRE FORGET/QMI Agency)Change text size for the storyPrintYou have to give Stephen Harper a little bit of credit. Our prime minister, having run back in 2006 on promising to reform “Ottawa’s politics” from a gamut of ‘leftist drabble’—I’m ... [Published Barrie Examiner - 7 hours ago]
First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Saskatchewan premier says it's time to abolish the Senate

The Canadian PressPublished Friday, May 24, 2013 5:28PM EDTSASKATOON -- Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall, once a staunch supporter of a reformed federal Senate, has given up the fight.Wall says he now believes it would be easier to scrap Parliament's chamber ... [Published CTV News - 9 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Senate reform badly overdue

Long before the latest scandals over fiddling with housing allowances ... the Senate was already broken.Change text size for the storyPrintAll your storiesWhen the Commons returned, and the festering mess in the Senate closed in on full stink, Prime Minister ... [Published Pembina Today - May 23 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Schadenfreude

News For YouOur English language evolved mainly from British dialects, along with many word forms derived from Latin and Greek, and a multitude of words borrowed, and sometimes “Anglicized” from other languages around the world.One such word that is commonly ... [Published Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal - May 23 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Stephen Harper?s new Chief of Staff is a U of C grad

Stephen Harper’s new Chief of Staff is a 36 year old University of Calgary graduate who’s service to the Prime Minister stretches back a decade.Ray Novak, who has also worked for Reform MP’s Preston Manning and Rob Anders in the past, is also Harper’s ... [Published 660 News - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

What If Political Parties Stood behind Their Bozos?

Have we gone too far in preventing Rob Ford-like outbursts and gaffes on the campaign trail?By David P. Ball, Today, TheTyee.caRob Ford: An untamed authenticity that vetting would have denied us.If you want to run for office, get ready for heavy vett ... [Published TheTyee.ca - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Longtime aide Ray Novak, 35, named Harper’s new chief of staff

OTTAWA — Ray Novak has been named Stephen Harper’s new chief of staff after the resignation of Nigel Wright. Novak is a long-time aide to Harper. A look at the life and career of Novak. Born: May 30, 1977 Age: 35 Education: Honours degree ... [Published National Post - Top Stories - May 19 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

After stunning NDP loss in B.C., it's time for a new kind of politics

The NDP's stunning loss in B.C. is being deconstructed, dissected, analyzed and mourned over not only here but across the country.Every pundit and political junky, including me, thought the NDP would win, even after their lead suddenly dropped. But unfortunately, ... [Published Rabble.ca - May 20 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Progressives take page from Manning playbook

About a decade ago, conservatives began building a new and impressive political infrastructure – something to carry their movement and ideas forward no matter who was in power.Progressives, their heads in yestergear, sat sphinx-like. As Rick Smith, the ... [Published Globe and Mail - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Send us your new ideas too

Justin Trudeau is asking Canadians to submit questions to him , which he promises to ask in the House of Commons. Why does this sound like a vaguely familiar idea? Well, because it is.Back in 1994, the newly elected Reform Party caucus (which included ... [Published Toronto Star Online - May 13 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Manning, Mulcair And The Unrealized Common Ground

Pitting different groups against one another and encouraging an “us versus them” mentality is popular in Canada. People who are concerned about the impact of resource development on the environment are criticized as anti-oilsands or anti-Albertan, as ... [Published Vive Le Canada - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 3 reports

Nenshi questions legality of Calgary home builders’ donations to Manning Centre

Shane Homes’ $100,000 donation to a conservative think tank appears to violate federal tax laws, Mayor Naheed Nenshi suggested Wednesday.“I think the Canada Revenue Agency needs to take a look at this,” Nenshi said. “In law, if a donation benefits the ... [Published Metronews - Apr 25 2013]

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More voices on Senate scandal [Published Toronto Star Online - 3 hours ago]
Harper taking humane approach? [Published Barrie Examiner - 7 hours ago]
Saskatchewan premier says it's time to abolish ... [Published CTV News - 9 hours ago]
Senate reform badly overdue [Published Pembina Today - May 23 2013]
Schadenfreude [Published Ashcroft Cache Creek Journal - May 23 2013]
Todd Stone unturned [Published Kamloops This Week - May 21 2013]
Stephen Harper?s new Chief of Staff is a U of C... [Published 660 News - May 20 2013]
What If Political Parties Stood behind Their Bo... [Published TheTyee.ca - May 20 2013]
After stunning NDP loss in B.C., it's time for ... [Published Rabble.ca - May 20 2013]
Longtime aide Ray Novak, 35, named Harper’s new... [Published National Post - Top Stories - May 19 2013]
Mike Duffy Dear Diary: ‘I will outlast you, Har... [Published National Post - Top Stories - May 17 2013]
Progressives take page from Manning playbook [Published Globe and Mail - May 14 2013]
Crash course aims to educate aspiring politicians [Published University of British Columbia Ubyssey - May 13 2013]
Send us your new ideas too [Published Toronto Star Online - May 13 2013]
Conrad Black defends media strategist Tom Flana... [Published Newstalk 1290 CJBK - May 11 2013]
Thatcher's legacy in Canada [Published Toronto Star Online - May 08 2013]
UBC to host bootcamp for rookie politicians [Published Global News Canada - May 05 2013]
UBC political bootcamp will prepare legislative... [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 05 2013]
Happy 2nd Birthday, Harper Majority [Published Frank Magazine - May 02 2013]
Don't drop the ball, voters, says political junkie [Published Comox Valley Record - May 02 2013]
Drop and give me 30 private member’s bills: UBC... [Published National Post - Top Stories - May 01 2013]
The Commons: Thomas Mulcair thinks he’s found a... [Published Macleans Online - May 01 2013]
Manning, Mulcair And The Unrealized Common Ground [Published Vive Le Canada - Apr 30 2013]
UBC offers boot camp for aspiring politicians [Published News 1130 - Apr 29 2013]
Real leaders offer positive vision [Published NetNewsledger.com - Apr 25 2013]
Nenshi questions legality of Calgary home build... [Published Metronews - Apr 25 2013]
Builder Behind Alleged Plot To Influence Counci... [Published Huffington Post Canada - Apr 25 2013]
Calgary developer denies trying to buy election [Published Globe and Mail - Apr 25 2013]
Anger Festers Over Home Builders' Council Plot [Published Huffington Post Canada - Apr 24 2013]
Poll: 65 percent disapprove of Christy Clark [Published StraightGoods.ca - Apr 18 2013]
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Andrew Coyne: Justin Trudeau’s inheritance of t... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Apr 16 2013]
My favourite line in Justin Trudeau’s acceptance speech came as he began his appeal for party unity, after the bitter divisions of recent years. “I don’t care,” he said, “if you thought my father was great” — pause, sly smile — “or arrogant…” There ...
Kelly McParland: Three parties in search of a p... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Apr 09 2013]
Over the next several days, three of Canada’s political parties will hold similar but very different exercises aimed at making them more attractive to the voting population. None of the three is in power, which is what makes them think they need to beautify ...
It’s time for Parliament’s renegades to make a ... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Apr 05 2013]
Good news, Conservative MPs: Sick of being muzzled by the Prime Minister’s Office? Sick of having your routine Parliamentary motions cynically quashed by a Conservative-dominated Commons committee? The National Post’s John Ivison reports that Stephen ...
Carlo Dade: Moving toward a conservative foreig... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Mar 15 2013]
One of the surprises at the just-completed 2013 Manning Networking Conference was that the event featured a panel on the oft-ignored area of Canadian foreign policy. Even more encouraging was that it was standing room only. The first question posed ...
Letters: In defence of Israeli policy [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Mar 13 2013]
What can be done to prevent war on the Korean peninsula? Let us know in 75 words or fewer by March 15 at 2 p.m. EDT at letters@nationalpost.com . Responses to be published on March 18.Don’t pick on the Jewish state Re: Israel Goes A Step Too Far ...
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