Politics This Morning

Politics This Morning: Speaker now, or forever hold your peace

Plus, parliamentary colleagues remember Sen. Josée Forest-Niesing, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston visits the Hill, and B.C. braces for more wild weather.

The race for House Speaker is on, with MPs casting secret ballots at 1 p.m. to select from incumbent Liberal Anthony Rota, centre, or (clockwise from top right) NDP MP Carol Hughes, Green MP Elizabeth May, Liberal MP Alexandra Mendès, Conservative MPs Joël Godin and ChriS d’Entremont, or Liberal MP Marc Dalton. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade, Sam Garcia, and Cynthia Münster, and photographs courtesy of the House of Commons

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BY CHARELLE EVELYN

November 22, 2021

Hello. Is it Monday you’re looking for? Well, this is it. The wait is over. The 44th Parliament kicks off this afternoon, bringing to an end the hiatus wrought by the Aug. 15 dissolution that preceded that election everyone looks back on so fondly. Official business in the House of Co...

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