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Michael Stickings: Can Michael Ignatieff reinvigorate Canada's Liberals and take on Stephen Harper?
Michael Stickings: As Canada's anti-Conservative coalition falls apart, Michael Ignatieff prepares his bid to lead the Liberal party
Bare Naked Politics: The ongoing situation in Canada
the-reaction.blogspot.com — By Michael J.W. Stickings I just wanted to mention that The Guardian asked me to write an... article, for it's Comment is Free section, on the turbulent political situation here in Canada (which I initially wrote about here ). It was published this ... (more) Bare Naked Politics: The ongoing situation in Canada
Michael Stickings: Canada readies itself for a political shift in Ottawa
guardian.co.uk — Michael Stickings: This rare period of rapid political upheaval in Ottawa may be the best thing for... the country if it brings in new leadership (more) Michael Stickings: Canada readies itself for a political ...
Woe Canada! (Cato @ Liberty)
cato-at-liberty.org — Posted by Ilya Shapiro In these heady days of hope, change, puppies, and rainbows, not too many... people are paying attention to the political tableau playing out in our northern neighbor. Those wags who do remember that Canada had its own election in ... (more) Woe Canada! (Cato @ Liberty)
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Canada’s Liberals Set to Pick New Leader
The Moderate Voice — Sorry again to be so self-promotional, but, if you’re interested, my latest piece at The Guardian on Canada’s rather exciting political situation was posted this morning: Ignatieff’s moment. It looks like the new leader of the Liberal Party will be former Harvard professor and noted international relations expert Michael Ignatieff. Ignatieff was first elected to Parliament in 2006, from a suburban Toronto riding. Although a relatively new parliamentarian, he is seen by many Liberals as the party’s saviour, ...

Canada’s Liberals set to pick new leader, likely Michael Ignatieff
The Reaction — By Michael J.W. Stickings If you're interested, my latest piece at The Guardian on Canada's rather exciting political situation was posted this morning: Ignatieff’s moment. It looks like the new leader of the Liberal Party will be former Harvard professor and noted international relations expert Michael Ignatieff. Ignatieff was first elected to Parliament in 2006 -- from a ...

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