When MPs are on their phones in QP, they’re wasting your moneyOpinion: Canadians pay for their MPs to work on Parliament Hill. So why are some MPs spending that time devaluing a key part of our democracy?
MPs should put down their phones and get back to governingOur editorial: Canada faces significant challenges in the coming year. Surely responding to those is more interesting than a cellphone game.
Why are MPs browsing their phones during question period?Whether they’re on Facebook, checking messages or even playing video games, mobile device use in the House is out of control
Ottawa confronts the Paradise Papers: Live videoThe House of Commons meets for the first time since a massive leak revealed thousands of Canadians were connected to offshore accounts—including Liberal fundraiser Stephen Bronfman
Protected nominations for MPs are an affront to our democracyThe Liberal Party is debating whether incumbent MPs must go through an open-nomination process again. Here’s why they must.
The House pays tribute to Rona Ambrose: Live videoAfter a 13-year run in federal politics, the Tory interim leader gets ready to leave—and her colleagues pay tribute to her service
Conrad Black vouches for Donald TrumpBlack on Trump: ’He knows what he wants, and he’s quite good at getting what he wants, and his theatrics are often entertaining’
Watch live: Press conference about legalizing potNow that the Liberals have moved to make recreational pot legal, watch reaction from Ottawa as it happens
Canada’s House of Commons doesn’t need to be modernizedEvery time we insist on modernizing our democratic processes to make them “more democratic,” we just wind up making things worse
Maclean’s Live: Watch question period in OttawaAs Canada reacts to a shocking weekend, Parliament returns from its winter break. We’re liveblogging QP.