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The article discusses the actions and attitudes of legislators in Canada's Parliament and the actions and attitudes of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper in 2010. In the article the author offers his opinions on the legislators and Harper and suggests that the reason more change and legislation is not seen in Canada is because there is a lack of communication between Harper and the legislators.

The article profiles Stephen Harper, the prime minister of Canada, in 2011, after five years in office. A number of topics are addressed including the occasion when Harper almost relinquished power to a coalition government, Harper's management of Canadian foreign policy, and Harper's relationship with Jim Flaherty, a member of Harper's cabinet.

The article presents news briefs from Canada and around the world. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper defended the presence of Canadian troops in Afghanistan. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation chairman Guy Fournier was forced to resign after exercising a particularly crude sense of humor. Computer scientists from Princeton University demonstrated how easy it is to hack into the Diebold AccuVote-TS electronic voting machine.

The article focuses on instances where Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper fired a cabinet minister. The situation involving the dismissal of ministers Maxime Bernier and Helena Guergis is discussed. Harper's conflicts with air transport is examined. The author also examines the similarities between Bernier's and Guergis's dismissal by Harper.

In this article the author comments on Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper during his 2009 visit to Washington D.C. He assesses Harper's relationship with U.S. president Barack Obama and discusses the friendships between previous prime ministers and presidents. Also discussed is the treatment Harper receives from the Canadian media.

The article discusses problems Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper encountered while attempting to get his country's messages out at several 2007 meetings including a Canada-EU Summit in Berlin, Germany, a paris, France meeting with France's president Nicolas Sarkozy, and the G8 meeting in Heiligendamm, Germany.