Stephen Harper announces same policy in same city, same factory as he did in 2011

Published August 27, 2015

Groundhog Day has come a few months late this year! Why’s that? Because today Conservative leader Stephen Harper announced the exact same policy at the exact same manufacturing plant in the exact same city with the exact same Paul Calandra as he did during the 2011 election! Huh? Back during the 2011 election, Harper announced that a newly elected Conservative government […]

Deputy Speaker admits using tax dollars to send voters “partisan” Conservative mail

Published June 4, 2015

The Conservative Deputy Speaker says he's been told it was "more partisan" than usual.

10 moments in 2014 that capture who the Conservatives really are

Published December 27, 2014

Here’s a list of 10 moments in 2014 that capture everything that’s wrong with Canada’s Conservative government: 1. “What the frig is wrong with” Julian Fantino? Heard something about veterans being mad at Conservatives this year? This video, shot after Minister of Veterans Affairs Julian Fantino skipped out on a meeting about the closure […]

This emotional video of a Conservative MP’s tearful apology will make you cry

Published September 26, 2014

Stephen Harper’s Parliamentary Secretary is sorry. How sorry? When Conservative MP Paul Calandra stood up in the House of Commons on Friday to apologize for repeatedly responding to questions about Iraq with answers that had nothing to do with the topic, emotions started flowing. Here’s a remix with sad violin music:

Speaker’s decision to continue letting government dodge questions proves unpopular

Published September 25, 2014

It hasn’t been a good week for House of Commons Speaker Andrew Scheer. After a few bad days on Parliament Hill, the Speaker has actually managed to grab some attention away from Stephen Harper’s point man in Parliament, Paul Calandra. The PM’s Parliamentary Secretary caused a collective face-palm after dodging very simple questions from the NDP […]

Stephen Harper’s point man won’t answer question about why he won’t answer questions

Published September 24, 2014

At this point, Stephen Harper’s Parliamentary Secretary might be better off slowly repeating his name and serial number whenever he’s on television. Appearing on CBC’s Power and Politics on Wednesday evening, host Evan Solomon asked Paul Calandra if he thought it was “important when you’re answering in Question Period, to answer the question you’re asked, […]