Economic analysisWhy barriers to trade between the provinces leave us all poorerA new Senate report offers a roadmap to freer interprovincial trade and a stronger Canadian economy. Will anyone listen?
CanadaOn assisted dying, the Senate is a necessary evilSometimes, like in the case of Bill C-14, the House of Commons gets things wrong—and the red chamber proves its worth
OttawaThe ennui of Mike Duffy’s red-chamber redemptionMike Duffy, loosed from the courts with all charges dismissed, returned to the Senate to work—or, at least, some absurdist interpretation of the term
OttawaWill Mike Duffy’s return overshadow Senate reforms?With the acquittal—and imminent return to work—of Sen. Mike Duffy, the upper chamber readies itself for a new role
OttawaDuffy’s going back to work. Awkward.A specialist in dysfunctional workplaces on what awaits Duffy when he heads back to the office: ‘Can we all pretend that didn’t happen?’
PoliticsSenate 2.0: Back to life, but struggling for legitimacyEvan Solomon on the renaissance of the Senate. (It’s complicated.)
OttawaIt’s not Ottawa’s job to tell us how much we should weighEditorial: Senate should go back to worrying about expense accounts and residency rules
CanadaMike Duffy takes the stand, as the witness becomes a raconteurThe Mike Duffy trial starts its grand finale as the Ol’ Duff himself takes the stand, offering bounteous tales when quizzed by his own lawyer
OttawaHow to build a better Senate? Reform it from the insideEmmett Macfarlane advised the government on its plan for Senate reform. Here is what he has to say about today’s announcement
CanadaSurveying the nation: A snapshot of what Canada thinksExclusive survey data takes Canada’s temperature on the environment, economy, Senate, and Clarity Act