Heard On The Hill

Political junkies’ dictionary defines ‘sunny ways’, ‘Ford nation’, ‘gravy train,’ and more

Barry Campbell, left, and Peter Donolo created a dictionary to define Canada's political lexicon.
If you’re a politico then you’ll be familiar with terms like “Trudeaumania,” “sober second thought,” or “crossing the floor.” But do you remember political terms like “fuddle duddle,” or “walk in the snow?” Don’t fret, you can find all of these terms and close to 150 othe...

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