Parliament is in session, and so is The Gargoyle. From the Beauce to the bowels of the Centre Block, here’s some of what we heard.
Diplomatic dances
This week’s visit of Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko included a few awkward behind-the-scenes moments. For example:
The snappy-happy press. Journalists normally can’t take photos from the press gallery when the House of Commons sits, but exceptions are made for high-profile events. As Poroshenko entered the House Wednesday, journalists scrambled to convince gallery officials to make just such an exception.
The officials finally gave the nod halfway through the speech, leading to a social-media deluge of photos of …read more
Source: Ottawa Citizen