OttawaThe House votes for (some vague notion of) freedom!MPs vote to endorse their own freedom, or at least some undefined and non-binding notion of freedom
OttawaA new deal for ParliamentJustin Trudeau’s plan for reforming Parliament and what else might be done
OttawaParliament: Does it get any worse than it just got?Parliamentary democracy may have reached its lowest ebb yet. But reform could be on its way. Really. Finally.
OttawaWhere the provinces stand on Senate reformAn elected or abolished Senate is going to need provincial support. So here’s what the provinces have to say.
OttawaNDP MPs pose with a pile of paper, for democracyNDP MPs pose with a stack of paper to protest the government’s use of time allocation to limit debate in the House of Commons
OttawaIs this the end of the Senate as we know it?In the wake of a damning report, it’s time for sober second thought on a chamber intended for sober second thought.
OttawaIf you stand for democracy, stand with Laurie HawnConservative MP Laurie Hawn offers his opinion of supply management—and reminds us of the value in having a difference of opinion
OttawaWhy is Parliament so incurious and credulous over Bill C-59?Parliament seems hardly troubled by the blackhole that the information commissioner says it is about to create
OttawaWhy do our MPs clap for each other so much?Our MPs are constantly clapping for each other. In the Mother Parliament, they don’t accept such nonsense.
OttawaThe Reform Act vs. The SenateMichael Chong challenges the Senate as the upper chamber a decision on the Reform Act