Flora MacDonald
The truth about ‘Flora Syndrome’
Flora MacDonald trailblazed for women, but suspected they ultimately let her down
Flora MacDonald: Winner of Maclean’s 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award
MacDonald’s advice to those aspiring to office: learn to ‘relate to the difficulties somebody down the street is having’
The 2014 Parliamentarians of the Year
Meet the #POTY14 award winners — as chosen by their fellow MPs
The good ole days
Neil Reynolds pines for the days when our politicians were (likening female colleagues to prostitutes?) wittier.
Mitchel Raphael on iggy’s ‘heroine’ and odd jobs for the speaker during down times
Cost-cutting cupcakes
The eternal question
A few interesting reads from the weekend: Susan Delacourt looks at new research into the electability of women in Canada, Alice Funke adds her own analysis, and Linda Silver Dranoff reviews Canada’s Unfinished Democracy. From the latter.
‘We most certainly hope and expect that this does not in any way reflect reality’
The Prime Minister gets some mail.