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Au revoir to Conservative Senator Victor Oh

Plus, three other Senators change affiliation, Monserrat legislature to receive Canadian-made table, a new Parliamentary Librarian is nominated, and Latin American embassies to host film festival in Ottawa.

Trudeau: he eludes us still

Stephen Maher and Paul Wells both offer insights into who Justin Trudeau is and what makes him tick. But one wonders if we’ll ever know.

Nahlah Ayed has a new book out, The War We Won Apart

Plus, former Harper chief of staff Ian Brodie launches a newsletter, and former CTV journalist Daniele Hamamdjian is joining NBC News in London, U.K., and four restaurants in Ottawa make Canada’s 100 Best picks

The Prince and the Maher at The Met

Veteran journalist and author Stephen Maher celebrated the launch of his new book The Prince: The Turbulent Reign of Justin Trudeau with a book signing event at the Métropolitan Brasserie on June 4.