How often does your MP speak up in the House of Commons? | CBC News

How often does your MP speak up in the House of Commons? | CBC News

Members of Parliament all receive the same base salary — $203,100 — but some spend much less time on their feet in the House of Commons than others. Using data provided by the House of Commons, Radio-Canada ranked all 338 MPs on the number of times they’ve spoken in the Commons or exercised their right to vote in the current session of Parliament. The amount of…

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As B.C. NDP and Conservatives trade barbs, concerns grow over political polarization | CBC News

As B.C. NDP and Conservatives trade barbs, concerns grow over political polarization | CBC News

The B.C. New Democrats and B.C. Conservative Party are trading increasingly sharp attacks on social issues that some believe are akin to U.S.-style culture wars. Premier David Eby has attacked the B.C. Conservatives over abortion, race and gender identity, while the Conservatives have been critical of Eby and the “radical NDP,” claiming the government is trying to distract from its own…

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