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MPs Return To House With Political Posturing, Few Signs Of Collaboration

Trudeau’s Liberals faced heat over Biden’s Keystone cancellation and Canada’s vaccine rollout.
Althia Raj

NDP Urges Liberals To Recall Parliament Earlier To Approve Post-CERB Programs

Parliament is currently prorogued until Sept. 23.
Zi-Ann Lum

Justin Trudeau Prorogued Parliament. What Does That Mean?

How will this impact the WE investigation and COVID-19 responses like the CERB?
Mel Woods

Let’s Talk About The MPs’ Choice Of Video Call Backgrounds

Canada's first virtual Parliament sitting was a wild ride.
Mel Woods

Poor Connections And Dress Code Issues Anticipated For Virtual Sittings

The House of Commons Speaker wants MPs to avoid the temptation of sweatpants when working from home.
Zi-Ann Lum

May Slams Scheer's ‘Partisan’ Push For In-Person House Sittings Amid Pandemic

The Conservative leader wants "regular opportunities" to question Trudeau in the House.
Althia Raj

As Brexit Nears, British MPs Are Fighting To Keep U.K. Parliament Open

Boris Johnson's decision to prorogue has left politicians crying foul.
Sara C Nelson

83% Of Federal Candidates In Last 5 Elections Won Nomination Uncontested

The party nomination process is notoriously secretive. But should it be?
Sima Shakeri

Populism Isn’t Actually On The Rise In Canada: Report

Populist sentiments were highest in the 1990s.
Sima Shakeri

Separate Attorney General And Justice Minister Roles, For Canada's Own Good

A conflict of interest inherent to Jody Wilson-Raybould's position fuelled the SNC-Lavalin scandal.