floor crossing

Former federal minister Steven Fletcher says a Manitoba law banning the practice infringes on his freedoms—and the rights of his constituents

Person and party or person above party?

Considering the case of Claude Patry

NDP leader Brian Mason’s first words on reaching the podium? "The phone booth just doubled!"

Private Members’ Bill C-306 , which would have forced MPs to run in a by-election before switching party allegiance, was defeated...

Once more to our periodic series on the House of Commons. Lise St-Denis’ constituents are anecdotally displeased . Mr. Huot...

The NDP deems Lise St. Denis’ defection an insult to democracy and challenges her to a by-election. Ian Capstick, while taking no...

’I wasn’t an NDP member, I was a member elected to represent all people in my riding’

The private members’ bill set to be debated tomorrow is C-306 , put forward by Mathieu Ravignat, the NDP MP for Pontiac. There...

Jeff Jedras argues against a proposed ban on floor crossing .