Time for a referendum on Senate reform and proportional representation

Stephen Harper should bring forward a bill that would give Canadians a direct consultative opportunity to reform our electoral system.

VANCOUVER—Politics has sometimes been described as a battle of ideas. But in democratic politics one non-partisan idea, above all others, is supposed to rule supreme: those who govern derive their moral authority to do so only with the consent of the governed, and that such consent comes t...

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