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democratic reform

Ottawa

Whatever happened to QP reform?

After Michael Chong’s motion to reform QP was passed at second reading during the last Parliament, the Procedure and House Affairs...

Shake up the House

Bruce Hyer is resurrecting his October 2010 proposal to randomize seating in the House of Commons. I am legitimately intrigued by...

Indie rock

In interview with Tom Cark, Bruce Hyer says he is enjoying independence, he’ll never go back to a party that whips votes and he...

Our troubled House

The New Democrats have called a news conference for 10:30am this morning to outline their "plan for ensuring a full study of the...

In praise of democracy

Last night in Toronto, the Donner Prize for the best public policy book in Canada was awarded to Democratizing the Constitution by...

Person, party, Parliament

Greg Fingas considers Bruce Hyer’s defection in the context of Thomas Mulcair’s hopes for regional outreach. Brian Topp considers...

Q&A: Bruce Hyer

On the occasion of his departure from the NDP caucus, Bruce Hyer and I chatted today via telephone. Q: So I guess first off, when...