Progressives courting key ninth member in Senate

Gaining official status in the Senate 'will allow us to have a member on all of the committees, and that’s really important,' says PSG leader Jane Cordy.

Nova Scotia Senator Jane Cordy, pictured, is leading the Progressive Senate Group's efforts to recruit new members and regain official status in the Senate. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY PETER MAZEREEUW

May 15, 2020

Progressive Senate Group leader Jane Cordy says she is in contact with multiple Senators from other groups as she seeks to expand the PSG, which is now one member short of gaining official recognition in the Senate. “I’ve go...

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