Dominic LeBlanc
Trudeau’s next trade challenge: free trade at home
As the PM and the premiers prepare to talk interprovincial trade, our latest poll finds opinion solidly for scrapping barriers—with politically tricky regional differences
The cabinet shuffle: Trudeau channels his inner Chrétien
Paul Wells: The prime minister has put away his sunny ways in favour of darker things—and a new cabinet that is built for survival
A surprise turn for Canada’s debate on electoral reform
By giving up their majority on the House committee on electoral reform, the Liberals inject new energy into the process for changing how Canadians vote
Vote-fixing: The Liberal plan for electoral reform in 2016
The Liberals hope to change the way we elect MPs and win over the opposition in the process
Trudeau’s pointman in the House on electoral reform
After promising legislation in 18 months to reform first past the post, Dominic LeBlanc says change ‘should be done by consensus’
Why is the Harper government using time allocation so often?
An oral history of managing debate
The PM and Senator Don Plett appeal to caution and discretion
‘The more we throw mud, the more we lose ground’
The Backbench Spring: Dominic LeBlanc asks for time
“I would urge you, Mr. Speaker, to resist ruling”
Justin Trudeau’s next big test
John Geddes on the Question Period question
Photo Gallery: A Very Liberal Xmas
Photos by Mitchel Raphael
As previously heckled
During yesterday’s QP, Bob Rae put Dominic LeBlanc’s heckle on the record.
A question that won’t appear in Hansard
The NDP pressed the government again yesterday afternoon to explain the limo tab of three ministers who attended the Davos conference last year. Peter Van Loan’s explanation is that the vehicles in question were selected after a “competitive” process. This explanation prompted a voice from the Liberal corner—belonging to Dominic LeBlanc, I believe—to yell a query at the Government House leader.