Key Alberta cabinet posts go to Redford think-a-likes
Duane Bratt of Calgary’s Mount Royal University and I take our first blush of the smaller cabinet named by Alberta Premier Alison Redford today. I was particularly interested to hear Prof. Bratt’s...
View ArticleA History of Harper’s Cabinet Shuffles, Pt II
I last tried to track Harper’s cabinet changes back during the Christmas break of 2011 when we were expecting a post-Christmas shuffle. Here is an updated version of that list on the eve of what we...
View ArticleStephen Harper’s cabinet trivia: From Flaherty to MacKay to Baird and back again
On the eve of a widely expected cabinet shuffle, some trivia on Stephen Harper and his cabinet history: Harper has only ever had one Minister of Finance in the 2,710 days he has been prime minister....
View ArticleYour Nova Scotia Cabinet: Bigger must be better
Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil leads a cabinet of 16; sworn in today in Annapolis. The cabinet is: Stephen McNeil President of the Executive Council; Policy and Priorities; Intergovenrmental...
View ArticleEd Holder gets real — and I like it.
There are 308 MPs in the House of Commons. I like a lot of them. On all sides. Most are “good people”. The common denominator among the ones I like a lot are those that are — and Andrew Potter forgive...
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...
View ArticleHi: We’re the new Liberal cabinet and we’re taking questions — but we don’t...
A new day has dawned on Parliament Hill. The country’s 23rd prime minister was sworn in and the first thing Justin Trudeau did when he met with his cabinet Wednesday afternoon was to tell them: Go...
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