Looking for some respect; Senators want to modernize the upper chamber
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Many Canadian Senators acknowledge that the no vote on the Charlottetown Accord did not represent an endorsement of the appointed Senate; voters want reform. Instead of acting as a rubber stamp for the House of Commons, the Senate may show more loyalty to the regions they were elected to represent.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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High-wire politics: the federal NDP struggles to balance principles with the party's quest for power
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Audrey McLaughlin hopes to increase the popularity of the NDP in Canada by developing a party platform that demonstrates its concern for the people. Party officials will meet in Jan 1993 to develop an economic policy and vision to benefit Canada.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
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A winning formula: the Tories want a debater and TV star
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Members of the Progressive Conservative Party in Canada describe the type of leader they would or would not like for their party. An analysis of results of a survey of Tory members and the issues they raise is presented.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
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