Mitchel Raphael celebrates the season with the Opposition
NDP MPs, staffers and friends gathered for Halloween at the NDP watering hole Brixton’s. Outfits included Mitt Romney’s “binders full of women,” Bev Oda sipping $16 OJ (albeit from a plastic container) and NDP MP Niki Ashton as Big Bird.
Here again is the roster for Thomas Mulcair’s shadow cabinet. What to make of it? Here are several observations.
Thomas Mulcair talks about Quebec.
On Friday, MPs spent a couple hours—starting here, resuming here—discussing the rules and procedure of the House.
In the current print edition there are a couple thousands words on four of the youngest NDP MPs: Matthew Dube, Charmaine Borg, Mylene Freeman and Lauren Liu. (The video above seems to have been recorded by a CBC interviewer the day after Ms. Borg was elected.)
A new crop of young NDP MPs are out to show they can deliver for their constituents
Brian Topp wins the endorsement of Charmaine Borg.
The NDP is touting its readiness to fight the government’s “lawful access” legislation.
The local paper in Terrebonne/Blainville cannot find the riding’s New Democratic Party candidate, and they have been trying very hard.