The United Kingdom’s Prorogation Crisis Mark Siraut Oct 23, 2019 As a result of this prorogation, one of the central problems of the UK’s constitution, the lack of legal restraints…
Brexit: The “Easiest Deal Ever” Mark Siraut Jan 10, 2019 With less than 100 days to go before the UK officially leaves the EU on March 29th, 2019, it appears increasing…
It’s 2016 Trudeau! Where’s the Gender Equality? Jennifer Chan Nov 12, 2016 “Because it’s 2015” was the iconic response from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau when answering a reporter’s…
Ensuring Democracy: Panelists Address Political Representation in Canada Katrina Kairys Mar 30, 2015 On March 23rd, in honour of International Women’s Month, McGill Women in House hosted a speaker panel attended by…
Closure: Robert Borden and the Death of Parliamentary Debate Nadir Khan Sep 30, 2014 The Scene On the afternoon of April 9th, 1913, at precisely 3 o’clock, in the House of Commons,…
Procedure as Handcuffs, Procedure as Wings Nadir Khan Jan 15, 2014 This week, MIR and Loon Calls introduces a new columnist. Nadir Khan is a Canadian politics junkie and former…