OttawaIn other news, the Senate still existsThe upper chamber grapples with union disclosure and sports betting
OttawaThe case for legal sports gamblingWhile the Senate considers C-290, the debate continues across North America
OttawaThe Senate considers C-290I’m told a vote on C-290 might not come until January, but third reading debate in the Senate began yesterday with a speech from...
OttawaQuestioning and defending C-290Two more Conservative MPs join Michael Chong in publicly opposing C-290, the sports betting bill . The New Democrats have written...
OttawaThe Senate’s last stand?The Windsor Star says if the Senate defeats C-290 it will be another reason to implement the Harper government’s proposed reforms.
OttawaHow did the House end up passing C-290 unanimously?Among Michael Chong’s objections to C-290, Joe Comartin’s sports betting bill , is the manner in which it passed the House. Via...
OttawaThe case against C-290Michael Chong explains why he opposes the sports betting bill . I suppose it depends on your definition of "major," but the last...
OttawaDo we want the Senate defeating bills passed by the House?Greg Fingas considers the ramifications of the Senate (potentially) defeating the sports betting bill. Depending on the eventual...
OttawaThe Senate asserts itself to take on sports gamblingThe Canadian Press and the Globe report that the sports betting bill is headed for defeat in the Senate.
Ottawa’It’s naive’NDP MP Brian Masse questions the pro sports leagues’ opposition to Joe Comartin’s sports betting bill.