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Wednesday, July 15, 2009 08:28 AM
In Pictures: Parliament Hill
Gene Simmons of the band KISS has his mouth covered by his Canadian partner Shannon Tweed as he speaks to the media during a tour of Parliament Hill on Tuesday. By Sean Kilpatrick / The Canadian Press. [Video]
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TOTUS
President Barack Obama speaks with the use of one teleprompter after the other fell and broke at the Urban and Metropolitan Policy Roundtable on Monday. By Larry Downing / Reuters. [News] [Adler Tweets]
Friday, July 10, 2009 07:24 PM
Dept. Of Apologies: Er, Sorry
Prime Minister Stephen Harper: "I regret the error and I apologize to Mr. Ignatieff for the error." [News] [Video]
Illustration by Anthony Jenkins / The Globe and Mail.
Thursday, July 9, 2009 10:07 AM
G8
Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) arrives late, to the applause of fellow leaders, for a family photo at the Group of Eight summit in L'Aquila, Italy, on Thursday. By Eric Feferberg / AFP / Getty Images. [News]
Wednesday, July 8, 2009 05:36 PM
Headline For The Day
Harper spokesman says PM did not pocket communion wafer [News] [Video]
Illustration by Anthony Jenkins / The Globe and Mail.
Monday, July 6, 2009 10:24 PM
Dept. Of Law: Case Dismissed
Judge dismisses Gagliano's lawsuit against Paul Martin and federal government [News]
File Photo: Former public works minister Alfonso Gagliano gestures prior to testifying in front of the Public Accounts Committee, March 19, 2004. By Chris Wattie / Reuters.
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 09:12 PM
In Memoriam: Romeo LeBlanc
Former governor-general Romeo LeBlanc performs his annual inspection of the ceremonial guard at Rideau Hall on June 22, 1999. Mr. LeBlanc passed away on Wednesday at the age of 81. By Jim Young / Reuters. [News] [Obituary] [In Pictures]
Saturday, June 20, 2009 01:14 PM
Don Newman Retires
CBC Senior Parliamentary Editor Don Newman is acknowledged by MPs in the House of Commons on Friday. By Sean Kilpatrick / The Canadian Press. [News] [Video]
Saturday, June 20, 2009 01:15 PM
Taser Inquiry
The Globe and Mail: The Braidwood inquiry was thrown into disarray today with the release of a previously undisclosed e-mail between two senior Mounties which suggests the four RCMP officers went into the fatal confrontation with Robert Dziekanski planning to use a taser. [News] [Video]
Previously — RCMP sorry for inaccurate account of Dziekanski death
Illustration by Anthony Jenkins / The Globe and Mail.
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