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What makes them knowledgeable enough to be a Senator
A reader presents a personal view on Canada’s Senate reform noting its origins in 1867, its Westminster model basis, and its role as a deliberative body. The piece argues for reduced numbers, fixed four year terms, nonpartisan selection, and potential power to amend or defeat bills, ending with a call for Senate reform.
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Senate
United Kingdom
House of Lords
England
Canada
First
P.M
House of Commons
Murry-Austin
Western
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Brad Wall
Steven Fletcher
Canada Senate
Yukon
Nwt
Nunavit
Northern Territories
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