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If Ontario was serious, it would draft constitutional amendment to abolish Senate

Under the Constitution, the power to initiate a discussion to reform Canada's parliamentary institutions does not rest exclusively with the federal government.

OTTAWA—If the government of Ontario were really serious about abolishing the Senate it would draft a constitutional amendment that said as much and put it to its own voters in a referendum.

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