government advertising

How money and advertising matter now in federal politics

The loopholes that allow political advertising to runneth over in an election year

Sending government ads to an advertising commissioner

A Liberal MP proposes an answer to complaints about government ads

Government advertising doesn’t work, except in the way that it does

It probably doesn’t matter how many people use the Action Plan website

As Seen On TV

The Canada Jobs Grant is panned

Your tax dollars at work on you

Government ads: They taste awful, but they work

Better know a talking point

Notes on the government’s advertising math

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The Super Bowl, brought to you by you

Bruce Cheadle provides another accounting of how much the Harper government has increased public spending on advertising to promote itself.

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Advertising rules

The British Columbia New Democrats are proposing new rules for government advertising.

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The War of 1812’s TV front

The Hill Times tallies $8 million in spending on War of 1812 advertising.

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As seen on TV

The Harper government has committed another $4 million to advertise itself.

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As seen on TV

One thing not being promoted in those “Economic Action Plan” ads: the Harper government’s inability to stay within its advertising budget.