Good Sunday Morning! And Fourth Day of Christmas—Fifth day of Hanukkah!
Despite the adjournment of Parliament, the political news keeps coming. Dominic Leblanc and Melanie Joly were off on another pilgrimage to Mar-a-Lago, Pierre Poilievre announced another scheme to bring down the government, and it seems no one but Justin Trudeau has gone on a Christmas break. Continue reading Prime Ministers Have Too Much Power (December 29, 2024)
Good Sunday Morning!
Oh my! What a week! Monday started with a predawn taxi ride to Union Station in Toronto to get the 6:30 VIA train to Ottawa. The day was laid out not just according to my personal schedule, but through a carefully hammered out parliamentary unanimous consent motion. Every detail of my day was pretty much set in stone—until it wasn’t. Continue reading The Long-Delayed Fall Economic Statement (December 22, 2024)
Good Sunday Morning! Yes, ten days until Christmas! Hoping you are not racing through crowded malls for pointless stuff no one needs but instead connecting with loved ones with homemade gifts and something delicious in the oven.Tuesday I will be serving a Christmas meal at one of the most amazing outreach shelters I know, Our Place in Victoria. Instead of wasting money on parking while running endless errands, consider donating to their work. Continue reading Agreement Between BC Greens And The NDP (December 15, 2024)
Good Sunday Morning!
It was an interesting week, to put it mildly! It is rare for the Prime Minister to convene a meeting with all Opposition Party leaders. Continue reading Create A Friendly Social Atmosphere (December 8, 2024)
Good Sunday Morning! And Happy December – First day of Advent. For those who observe Christmas as a religious event, the season of Advent is one of contemplation in anticipation of Christ’s birth. Continue reading Affordability and Climate Are Connected (December 1, 2024)