The incredible decline of Parliament

Published January 18, 2010

Much ink has been spilled lamenting the decline of Parliament. Maclean's national editor Andrew Coyne provides a useful summary in a recent column: "... so degraded is Parliament's condition already—the consequence of many previous such assaults on Parliamentary rights, each of which was thought too trivial on its own to be worth making a fuss—that it's hard for the public to see what is being lost. It's only Parliament, after...