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Insight, Lessons & Unintended Consequences: Inside Bill C-14
For those who’ve been following the federal government’s efforts to pass Bill C-14 into law... more
By Greg Matte
June 28, 2016
OTTAWA - Today, Democracy Watch called on the federal Liberals to change their proposed “new” Cabinet appointments system as it is essentially the same process... more
May 9, 2016
Now that the trial is over and we can debate about whether all the time and money spent was worth it, whether justice was served, or even whether it was all a... more
April 23, 2016
My take on Senate reform to date, partly motivated by a poorly-informed and misguided criticism (nonetheless, posted below) of the plan announced by the... more
December 6, 2015
Canada is a federation with certain powers given to the federal government and others given to the provinces and territories. The Fathers of Confederation may... more
July 28, 2015
The Senate has moved the final vote on the controversial anti-terror bill to Tuesday at 5:30pm EST. Coincidentally that will be hours after the Auditor General... more
June 5, 2015
Dear Senators,
Stop Bill C-51! It is ridiculous that there is even a chance this could go through. I am outraged at what Harper is doing and if it continues I... more
By Lance Smith
June 4, 2015