On the Hill, lots of services for MPs to make public life a little easier

MPs work long hours when they're in Ottawa, but they can enjoy a few services if they have the time.

A peek at one of the private dining spaces in the Parliamentary Restaurant on the sixth floor of Centre Block, where only those in the Hill family, including MPs, Senators, staff, media, and their guests, are allowed in.The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

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BY LAURA RYCKEWAERT

October 3, 2016

PARLIAMENT HILL—When the House is sitting, MPs work long hours away from their families, spend even longer hours travelling to and from their ridings, and most weekends doing constituency work. But they have lots of perks to make life easier. “Canadians love to get all prickly about privilege,...

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