It’s not all slothfulness in the Senate

Away from the Parliament Hill bubble, politicians—both elected and appointed—actually work to strengthen international relationships and to get results for Canadians.

While the House of Commons and its members receive the majority of the media's attention, the Red Chamber and those appointed to it make important contributions to public policy even if they hardly ever make headlines.

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