The Conservative-turned-Independent goes Liberal
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MPs behind the wonders of the Bay of Fundy
Terri McCulloch, Executive Director of Bay of Fundy Tourism, was on the Hill helping to spread the word to vote for the Bay of Fundy as one of The New 7 Wonders of Nature. Vote here. The Bay is the only Canadian entry remaining in the contest. She arrived with a giant bottle with messages from school children.
By-election expectation
In addition to each party dismaying of its chances—the Conservatives, for instance, are suddenly quite keen on Michael Ignatieff—it will no doubt be said over the next two months that by-elections naturally favour the government or opposition.
By-election brouhaha
Last night’s results—and shenanigans
Let us now obsess over relatively minor events
A look at the ins and outs of tonight’s by-elections
Mitchel Raphael on a Rahim Jaffer joke
And why Nova Scotian Bill Casey is so popular
Mitchel Raphael on the cabinet minister who’s lost 30 pounds
And May’s train holiday
A moment to say nice things
Our little pamphlet celebrated the parliamentarians of the year last night—and the written testaments to each MP’s excellence are now online, including salutes to Jason Kenney, Bob Rae, Peter Stoffer, Meghan Leslie, Paul Szabo, Bill Casey and Joe Comartin. The short profiles of Stoffer and Rae are particularly eloquent and insightful.
The Parliamentarians of the Year
Maclean’s magazine hands out awards for best overall MP, best orator, best rookie and more
Best Represents Constituents: Bill Casey
A lobster dinner epiphany led to noble isolation