Posts Tagged ‘omnibus bill’
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How sprawling budget bills threaten parliamentary democracy
All signs point to another omnibus budget, writes Aaron Wherry
by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, March 21, 2013
Two Alberta First Nations to take federal government to court over budget bills
OTTAWA – Two First Nations from Alberta are taking the federal government to court,…
by The Canadian Press - Tuesday, January 8, 2013
No rush
While the omnibus crime bill was rushed through the House so fast even the…
by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, December 8, 2011
No time for debate
While the Liberals complain that the budget implementation act received just four days of…
by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Opposition for the record
However inevitable the bill’s passage, the Liberals have proposed the following reasoned amendment to…
by David Newland - Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Rhetoric in practice
John Geddes measures the government’s new crime legislation against a real world example.
That…by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Fight promotion
The NDP is touting its readiness to fight the government’s “lawful access” legislation.
“What…by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, September 15, 2011
From Macleans
Life
Sleep crisis: The science of slumber
Go to bed. On time. Tonight. Or else
Newsmakers
Newsmakers: Lululemon, The Donald and a $21.99 burger
Who (and what) made headlines this week
Beyond The Commons
Does the PMO think Justin Trudeau is already prime minister?
Let us applaud this interest in documentation and disclosure
Blog Central
Parliament passes same-sex divorce bill
… and Charlie Gillis admits he underestimated Parliament
The Interview
Michael Geist on the perils of government surveillance
The Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law talks about how recent revelations affect Canadians
Blog Central
The Bachelorette: Mr. America and a superstorm of a date
A Keeping it Real recap: ‘And then there were 11′
