Politics Insider for Sept. 8, 2021: Here come the attack ads; a call for cheaper phone bills; and debate day number one
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Power Play
Don Martin, Stephen Maher and I chat about Peter Penashue, MP pensions and Pauline Marois.
Journalism Win
In the process of reporting on a dispute between the Conservative party and the CRTC, Stephen Maher demonstrates—with three words—how to refer to what one side is saying, while also reporting the truth (emphasis mine).
The case of Dean Del Mastro and the cheques
Two weeks ago, Glen McGregor and Stephen Maher reported that three donors to Dean Del Mastro’s 2008 campaign had been reimbursed for their donations by a company owned by Mr. Del Mastro’s cousin. Today, McGregor and Maher report that two donors have produced cheques from Deltro Electric Ltd. of Mississauga, Ont in the amount of $1,050.
The hunt for Pierre Poutine comes up blank
Glen McGregor and Stephen Maher uncover a new twist.
Redo the election
The Council of Canadians is challenging the election result in seven ridings.
The bi-partisan Pierre Poutine
Amid this weekend’s NDP convention frenzy, Glen McGregor and Stephen Maher uncovered a new twist in the tale of Pierre Poutine.
Pierre Poutine, meet Rick McKnight
The company that Pierre Poutine used to make his robocalls would seem to employ an individual who may or may not exist.
The hunt for Pierre Poutine
The CBC thinks it has detected a pattern.
Pierre Poutine steps forward?
Stephen Maher and Glen McGregor tease the big reveal.