Hugh Segal

Hugh Segal takes Maclean’s 60-Second Challenge

The former senator and current Master of Massey College takes our rapid-fire quiz

Hugh Segal on the importance of Peter MacKay

With his roots in the hard-scrabble of ‎rural Nova Scotia politics, he was key in creating a Conservative party with Red Tory voices intact

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When will Stephen Harper appoint another senator?

It’s been awhile and there are more vacancies to come

How to disagree with the Conservatives

Claude Carignan’s motion to suspend three senators found a single Tory dissenter

As the Senate turns: Accountability, courage and reform

Quebec Court of appeal declares C-7 unconstitutional

What is a senator’s business?

Possibly the most interesting question raised by the case of Pamela Wallin

Checking in on the Senate

A brief review of the quagmire

C-377, the NDP, the PMO and the future of the Senate

Seriously though, what should we do with the red chamber?

The lesser evil?

In which New Democrats try not to be too happy with the Senate

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Do Canadians want a Senate?

Conservative Senator Hugh Segal revives his proposal of a referendum on Senate abolition.

‘This bill is a sham’

A bit late, the royal succession bill might get a debate in the Senate

Boardroom blunders at SNC-Lavalin

How things went terribly wrong under the watch of one of the most distinguished boards in Canada