The 18 vacancies: a window of opportunity for Senate reform
The vacancies—close to 20 per cent of the Senate—present an unusual opportunity to launch significant reform. All that is needed is a guiding vision.
The 18 seats now vacant in the Senate are widely seen as presenting the government with a pre-election problem. It could fill them. But this would deepen its complicity in a status quo rejected by many Canadians, not to mention the government itself. Or it could leave them vacant. But then...
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