Parliament Hill press baffled by PMO’s media relations

Some slam PMO's 'outrageously, heavy-handed, juvenile, petty, poisonous' approach to press.

Parliamentary Press Gallery members say they are baffled and unable to explain the PMO's "heavy-handed" approach to media relations during Stephen Harper's surprise trip to Afghanistan last week, in which reporters were threatened with arrest and shut out of an excursion the military planned with...

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