Politics insider for July 12: Another Liberal MP’s (potential) ethical quagmire, Trudeau invokes his kids and our climate change cover
Stephen Maher: The politicians who voted to let this happen represent people who have as much to do with the Laurier as people in Nova Scotia
In the Parliament Hill precinct, just about everything built, upgraded or repurposed demands scrutiny
Stephen Maher: The Chateau Laurier is the linchpin of a historic capital city that Canadians can be proud of. Ottawa is about to wreck it.
On the visceral reaction to his Château Laurier reboot, the privilege of iconic buildings—and what he was trying to say
The Prime Minister’s Office gets all the attention, but these spaces in and around the capital have all been witness to power
The Fairmont Château Laurier held their annual holiday party with everything from sushi to plum pudding.
Scene and be seen around Parliament
The U.S. Embassy held an election party at the Château Laurier. Obama-Biden and Romney-Ryan buttons were given out. Attendees could also have their pic taken with Barack Obama and/or Mitt Romney cutouts.
With no one to yell at, the party has done some useful policy work
Colby Cosh feels sorry for Bob Rae
I’m supposed to be happy my room complaint is a growth experience for hotel staff?