Posts Tagged ‘Leon Benoit’

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  The Backbench Spring: Is this history?

  A Conservative MP stands to ask a question of the government

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, April 30, 2013

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  The Backbench Spring: Will there be real questions now?

  Brent Rathgeber hopes to stand and query the government

  by Aaron Wherry - Monday, April 29, 2013

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  Reaction to the Speaker’s ruling

  ‘I think you’re going to see people rising’

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, April 23, 2013

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  Mark Warawa challenges the soul of our parliamentary democracy

  A point of order that exposes the rot

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, March 26, 2013

• ‘These incidents appear to be homicides’

  Conservative MPs Maurice Vellacott, Leon Benoit and Wladyslaw Lizon have written to the RCMP…

  by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, January 31, 2013

• Leon Benoit defers to the authority of Stephen Gordon

  Conservative MP Leon Benoit seems to have issued a news release that uses the…

  by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, October 31, 2012

• Pro-life, but voting against Motion 312

  Liberal MP Sean Casey says he’ll be voting no on Motion 312.
  As a…

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, September 25, 2012

• The farce is strong in these ones

  Among the Conservaties who stood in the House this week and criticized the NDP’s…

  by Aaron Wherry - Friday, September 21, 2012

• ‘Abortions by another name’

  Following Brad Trost, Conservative backbencher Maurice Vellacott laments the government’s decision to partner with…

  by Aaron Wherry - Friday, September 30, 2011

• Au revoir, Chuck Strahl and John Cummins

  The Transport Minister and the Conservative backbencher will also refrain from seeking reelection. Both…

  by Aaron Wherry - Saturday, March 12, 2011

• Battling bullying

  The Jer’s Vision/Day of Pink 5th Anniversary Gala in Ottawa celebrated those who have…

  by Mitchel Raphael - Tuesday, April 27, 2010

• Somehow, Camp Chalk River just doesn't sound right: Liveblogging RNNR's emergency hearing on isotope crisis

  Yikes — ITQ somehow managed to run smack into the clock while getting ready…

  by kadyomalley - Friday, August 21, 2009

• The Speaker takes a stand (IV)

  Tim Uppal rose just now and attempted a rant against Michael Ignatieff, only to…

  by Aaron Wherry - Friday, March 13, 2009

• BTC: Roll call

  Not that anyone’s currently around to hold a vote. Nor that there could be…

  by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, July 3, 2008

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