Kelly Block
Talking about drugs, Part Two
It’s time to ban alcohol and cigarettes
What do Conservative backbenchers think they’re here to do?
Conservative MP fight for transparency… from the opposition
John Baird’s guide to polite conversation
The Commons: ‘So much for the Leader of the Opposition raising the tone of political debate in this place’
Disagreeing with Kelly Block
Kelly Block’s refugee health care flyer draws a protest outside her constituency office.
‘It wasn’t meant to be divisive’
Conservative MP Kelly Block is receiving some criticism for a flyer she sent to constituents that was headlined, “Ending Unfair Benefits for Refugee Claimants.”
The first rule of party discipline
The Star-Phoenix seems to be having some trouble finding anyone in the Harper government or Conservative party to respond to Brad Trost’s comments.
MPs celebrate Jewish holiday of Succoth
The Jewish holiday of Succoth saw Rabbi Chaim Mendelsohn of the Canadian Federation of Chabad-Lubavitch set up a sukkah (a temporary dwelling to symbolize what the Jews used when they wandered the dessert for 40 years) in the East Block courtyard.
Mitchel Raphael on John Baird’s mom, his Grade 7 teacher, her sister . . .
Kelly Block and the Bloc, Jason Kenney couldn’t stop laughing, The MP and the pilots
Rising Star: Kelly Block
Not just sitting back
‘It has a split personality, if I may say so’
Michael Ignatieff rose at the end of yesterday’s brief debate to a standing ovation from his side and a smattering of applause from the government benches. Various Conservatives then mocked the Bloc and NDP members for not showing similar enthusiasm.