This week, the final installment, Chapter 19 including: The snow stormbrings Ottawa to its knees; the Government House Leader pulls a fastone; the call goes forth for MPs to brave the storm and make it to theHouse for the mini-budget vote; Angus and Andre Fontaine share a wildride to Parliament Hill; Angus writes in his diary.

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Thanks so much for listening. It's been a thrill for me to podcast myhumble novel. Your comments have been very generous and encouraging.I'm grateful.

I will keep blogging as I continue down the road to publishing The Best Laid Plans.At this moment, it seems that the novel will be available online atAmazon and Chapters-Indigo in the summer. I will keep you all postedhere on the blog. Thanks again, it's been a blast.

The great music featured in the podcast is by Jon Schmidt and is called Winter Serenade. It is available from the Podsafe Music Network. My friend Roger Deyprovides the voice that opens the podcast. The photo at the top of theblog page was taken by, and is used with permission from, Mr. RonBoisvert