Senate reform
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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
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
The reason I like Justin Trudeau's move is that it takes a step in the direction of making the Senate less partisan. I don't think there's anyone who argues... more
January 30, 2014