21 June 2010
20 years since Calgary Liberal Leadership Convention shows how unpredictable politics can be
20 years ago this week, Jean Chrétien was elected Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada in Calgary. That same week, the Meech Lake Accord died as last minute scrambling for provincial consensus failed to get completed before the ratification deadline.
J’ai accepté l’invitation dans le but ultime d’approfondir mes connaissances au sujet du conflit israélo-palestinien et surtout, pour comprendre l’impact qu’a le conflit sur la vie quotidienne des Israéliens et sur leur économie.
On his first day on the job, Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff’s new chief of staff, Peter Donolo, got off to a strong start with the appointment of a new senior country-wide team to the Office of the Leader of the Opposition (OLO). Unlike the mismanaged, and frankly sad departure of Ian Davey, the announcement was [...]
Ceux ayant suivi le déroulement des élections municipales dans la région métropolitaine de Montréal et à travers le Québec le 1er novembre dernier, ainsi que les deux élections partielles fédérales du 9 novembre au Bas-St-Laurent et dans Hochelaga ont pu constater une grande similarité : le taux de participation était bas…trop bas! Voyons ensemble les [...]
For some reason, it seemed to me like the announcement of Ontario’s record $24.7 billion deficit officially ushered in a new sobering reality about how we will have to deal with governments at all levels over the next 12-24 months, at the very least. Smart public affairs practitioners are already at work on this. How [...]
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