Party Central

Female politicos, PM, pack Rideau Club for Equal Voice’s welcome to the Hill shindig

Wednesday, Feb. 17 the 88 women elected to Parliament were toasted at a packed event attended by many of the Hill’s major players, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Status of Women Minister Patty Hajdu kisses NDP MP Christine Moore's baby, Daphnée, Wednesday, Feb. 17, at the Equal Voice's shindig celebrating women in public office. The Hill Times photograph by Cynthia Münster

Feature

BY RACHEL AIELLO

February 22, 2016

Okay ladies, now let’s get in formation, as Beyoncé says. And in so many words that was the direction to the dozens of female Members of Parliament filling the room overlooking the Hill at the Rideau Club on Wednesday night as they gathered for an...

To keep reading, subscribe and become a political insider.

Only $7.76 a week for an annual subscription.

Enjoy unlimited website access and the digital newspaper.

Cancel anytime.

Already a Subscriber?

Get Fridays: Hill Life & People Newsletter

Itâ€™s all about the people: the latest on parliamentarians, political staff, and politicos.

By entering your email address you consent to receive email from The Hill Times containing news, analysis, updates and offers. You may unsubscribe at any time. See our privacy policy