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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, January 3, 2016. -- The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada and is a democratically elected body whose members are known as Members of Parliament (MPs). There were 308 members in the last Parliament. (Photo by Thierry Tronnel/Corbis via Getty Images)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, January 3, 2016. -- The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada and is a democratically elected body whose members are known as Members of Parliament (MPs). There were 308 members in the last Parliament. (Photo by Thierry Tronnel/Corbis via Getty Images) Corbis via Getty Images

Here are the 2017 Parliamentarians of the Year

The recipients of the 2017 awards were announced on Nov. 7 in Ottawa
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(Photo by Thierry Tronnel/Corbis/Getty Images)

On the evening of Nov. 7 in Ottawa, the recipients of the 2017 Maclean’s Parliamentarians of the Year award were announced. Here are the award winners: Parliamentarian of the year:Garnett Genuis, Conservative Best represents constituents:Shannon Stubbs, Conservative Best civic outreach:Scott Reid, Conservative Most collegial:Rodger Cuzner, Liberal Best orator:Nathan Cullen, NDP Hardest working:Kevin Lamoureux, Liberal Best mentor:Judy Sgro, Liberal Rising star:Joël Lightbound, Liberal Most knowledgeable:Hélène Laverdière, NDP Lifetime achievement:Monique Bégin, Liberal Watch Maclean’s associate editor Nick Taylor-Vaisey speak with the winners:

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