Ottawa

The Grand Inquest of the Nation

We’ll see how the speaker rules — and how the parties vote, if it comes to that — but this is a great day in the history of Parliament. Three members — Lee, Harris and Bachand — have stood up for Parliament’s ancient powers and privileges. Now it’s up to the rest of them to do the same.

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