Posts Tagged ‘Jack Harris’

The Commons: The silly and the hallowed

An hour and a half in the life of the House of Commons

by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, April 24, 2013
The Commons: This uncivil democracy

It would be nice if MPs were nicer, but that’s not the problem

by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, January 29, 2013
‘The whole government should resign’

An excerpt from NDP MP Jack Harris’ scrum with reporters after QP.
Reporter:… The

by Aaron Wherry - Friday, December 7, 2012
Will the seven-point plan be enough to prevent a Russian invasion?

This morning’s QP has just concluded. The F-35 procurement was, predictably, a particular point…

by Aaron Wherry - Friday, December 7, 2012
Big Bird! Bev Oda! Binders of women! Some of the hottest political Halloween outfits!

NDP MPs, staffers and friends gathered for Halloween at the NDP watering hole Brixton’s….

by Mitchel Raphael - Thursday, November 1, 2012
Happy Canada Day

Aaron Wherry on who said what on July 1

by Aaron Wherry - Sunday, July 1, 2012
Live: A very long night for a very long bill

Welcome to Aaron Wherry’s live coverage of tonight’s C-38 votes

by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, June 13, 2012
The Commons: Jason Kenney again surveys the scope of history

Meanwhile, Nathan Cullen challenges Laurie Hawn to a staring contest

by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, June 5, 2012
The Commons: A long night of known unknowns

Less than 10 minutes into the evening, the NDP’s Jack Harris seemed to give up hope

by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, May 10, 2012
The Commons: The government remains unapologetic

If the goal was to avoid sounding defensive, the parliamentary secretary failed miserably

by Aaron Wherry - Monday, April 23, 2012
A scouting report on Team Mulcair

Here again is the roster for Thomas Mulcair’s shadow cabinet. What to make of…

by Aaron Wherry - Friday, April 20, 2012
Picking sides

Martin Singh and Jack Harris go to Thomas Mulcair.
Tom Mulcair stands out as…

by Aaron Wherry - Friday, March 16, 2012
Leave nothing unsaid

Jack Harris was the New Democrat selected to respond on Tuesday to the Justice…

by David Newland - Thursday, March 8, 2012
Going for a walk

Two weeks ago, Peter MacKay mocked Jack Harris’ attempts to explain to reporters the…

by Aaron Wherry - Friday, February 24, 2012
The Commons: The wild west

Who needs warning shots when you’ve got torture?

by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, February 9, 2012
The ticking time bomb

The idea that torture might be used to obtain the information necessary to avert…

by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, February 9, 2012
The Commons: Starring Vic Toews as Kurt Russell

Conservative ministers have shown tremendous hypothetical courage in the face of hypothetical danger

by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, February 8, 2012
The Commons: The government’s tortured answers on torture

Imagine a riddle wrapped in an episode of ’24′

by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, February 7, 2012
‘Under the guise’

After it was reported in September that he had been airlifted out of a…

by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, December 1, 2011
To the shredder

The information commissioner has concerns about the government’s commitment to destroy records related to…

by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, November 22, 2011