Sheila Copps on Carney, Poilievre, her time in the Chrétien cabinet and more
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Sergio Marchi confirms ‘Operation Citizenship’ happened in lead-up to Quebec referendum
While Philippe Léger and others beat the drum to reopen questions around federal interference in the 1995 vote, nobody is asking how provincial agencies and Crown corporations received cash to spend on Parti Québécois propaganda…
Poilievre tests drives his makeover
The Conservative leader got the message that softening an image can help a politician achieve their goals. Going glassless won’t win over opponents, but could help with voters. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times…
Hate sells, but it doesn’t sell democracy
There has to be a reasonable way for elected representatives to receive police protection when necessary. By Sheila CoppsFirst published in The Hill Times on September 5, 2022. OTTAWA—Former energy minister Marc Lalonde used to…
Christmas used to be a time when MPs on all sides of the House got together in the holiday spirit
In the old days, the House Speaker would host a Christmas party for all MPs, with plenty of carols sung to ring in the holiday season, and MPs really were friends, even those on opposite…
My breast cancer is back and I’d be lying if I said I was not scared
I thought long and hard before writing today’s column because I wasn’t sure I wanted to spread my bad news far and wide. But if my experience can help any other person facing a cancer…
My Stories, My Times – Jean Chrétien book launch
Great book launch on the 25th anniversary of the Chretien government! pic.twitter.com/p2vg6M3vlo — Hon. Sheila Copps (@Sheila_Copps) October 27, 2018
Sheila to Keynote 35th Annual Churchill Society Award Dinner
Order your tickets today on the website of the Churchill Society for the Advancement of Parliamentary Democracy.