Archive for December 23rd, 2008

SHOULD HARPER HAVE APPOINTED 18 SENATORS?

December 23, 2008

Time and again Stephen Harper (who favours an elected senate) vowed he would never appoint another senator.
Yesterday he appointed 18, the largest batch of appointed senators since the senate was established in 1867.
They will all make about $135,000 a year plus perks. And the youngest, a 32-year-old native leader, could stay in the [...]

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