Trudeau at 28: The Senate is “perfectly useless” filled with “doddering old...
Given the events of Friday, I was particularly interested to read what the 28-year-old PIerre Elliott Trudeau had to say about our Senate in a presentation he gave in Paris, France in 1947: “Our Senate...
View ArticleChina in the oil patch? Trudeau has thumbs up. Mulcair thumbs down. Harper?...
The Chinese state-owned firm CNOOC (China National Offshore Oil Corporation) has a $15-billion bid on the table to buy under-performing Calgary based oil-and gas producer Nexen. Quebec Liberal MP and...
View ArticleTrudeau transcript: Long gun registry “a failure”
On Friday morning, Liberal leadership candidate and MP for Papineau Justin Trudeau toured the Dart Helicopter Services plant in in Hawkesbury, Ont. After the tour, he spoke to about 100 employees and...
View ArticleFinal push in Brandon-Souris with letters to voters and front page political ads
In the federal riding of Brandon-Souris — and in three other federal ridings — voters will elect a new MP Monday. Brandon-Souris holds the promise of a big upset. It’s been Conservative or Progressive...
View ArticleTrudeau in tough in his own riding of Papineau
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau has a five-point lead on the NDP challenger in his Montreal riding of Papineau, according to a Mainstreet Research poll provided exclusively to Postmedia Network. The...
View ArticleAbout last night: Trudeau over Mulcair. Hands Down
If this election were only about foreign policy, national security and defence, then Stephen Harper wins a Conservative majority hands down. At least that’s what the pollsters tell us. But the...
View ArticleObligatory Cabinet Speculation Post
In today’s Toronto Star, columnist Bob Hepburn outs the Justin Trudeau cabinet: To sum up here is the list that Hepburn names as in cabinet or “likely” in cabinet: Scott Brison to finance Ralph Goodale...
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