Heard On The Hill

Politicians send kids back to school before they go back to Parliament

Karina Gould is pregnant, the Jim Travers fellowship for journalists is accepting applications, and former U.S. president Barack Obama is coming to Toronto.

Conservative MP Erin O'Toole's daughter Mollie headed to Grade 6 and his son Jack to Grade 1, both pictured on the left dog Wexford, while Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains made sure daughters Kirpan Kaur, left, and Nanki Kaur both made it to school. Photographs courtesy of Erin O'Toole's and Navdeep Bains' Twitter

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BY SHRUTI SHEKAR

September 11, 2017

The House is just one week away from resuming, but September is also back-to-school season, and parenting politicians have been documenting their children's scholarly experiences on social media. Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains tweeted pictures of himself walking his two daughte...

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