PMO vs. the Gallery: Final Round?

For nearly a year, the Prime Minister has been waging a public war on the Parliamentary Press Gallery. Now he may be ready to make peace. Or is he just signalling a new tack in his efforts to control the news?

Will the New Year see parliamentary press reporters doing more to hold the government accountable, or will they continue to simply ?catch spit? as Harper gives them the same headline-friendly sound bites? From the Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery’s office at 150 Wellington Street, it’s a short walk across the road to the Houses of Parliament, […]