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Call for change: A special committee has recommended radical reforms to the Senate, including the election of senators to help correct regional imbalances in the House of Commons
Call for change: A special committee has recommended radical reforms to the Senate, including the election of senators to help correct regional imbalances in the House of Commons

Call for change: A special committee has recommended radical reforms to the Senate, including the election of senators to help correct regional imbalances in the House of Commons

Date4/14/1980
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Original Toronto Star caption: Call for change: A special committee has recommended radical reforms to the Senate; including the election of senators to help correct regional imbalances in the House of Commons.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0107468F
      Support for a package of tax reforms, to be presented to Commons soon, is sought by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in speech from Royal York Hotel lect(...)
      Support for a package of tax reforms, to be presented to Commons soon, is sought by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in speech from Royal York Hotel lect(...)
      Lennon, Frank
      6/8/1971
      Seeks reforms: Jean Augustine has replaced John Sewell as chairman of Metro Toronto Housing Authority but wants the same kind of reforms Sewell sought
      Seeks reforms: Jean Augustine has replaced John Sewell as chairman of Metro Toronto Housing Authority but wants the same kind of reforms Sewell sought
      Augustine, Jean
      12/8/1988
      Anne Cools. Canada's first black senator still has her eye on a seat in the Commons
      Anne Cools. Canada's first black senator still has her eye on a seat in the Commons
      Bull, Ron
      1/27/1984
      Liberal senators: Irvine Barrow (left) shouldn't be judged on conviction until appeal, Senator Royce Frith says
      Liberal senators: Irvine Barrow (left) shouldn't be judged on conviction until appeal, Senator Royce Frith says
      Frith, Douglas, 1945-2009
      5/22/1979
      Tom Courchene: He underlines importance of reform but doesn't Propose radical changes
      Tom Courchene: He underlines importance of reform but doesn't Propose radical changes
      Courchene, Thomas J
      5/5/1987
      Sydney Robins, treasurer of the Law Society of Upper Canada, has pushed the society into many reforms
      Sydney Robins, treasurer of the Law Society of Upper Canada, has pushed the society into many reforms
      Barkley, Harold
      5/23/1973
      Pianned reforms: President Francois Mitterrand has begun first stage of a 2 year program to strip the powers of the prefects who controlled the country
      Pianned reforms: President Francois Mitterrand has begun first stage of a 2 year program to strip the powers of the prefects who controlled the country
      Griffin, Doug
      7/21/1981
      Gary Malkowski: New Democrat has lobbied for education reforms
      Gary Malkowski: New Democrat has lobbied for education reforms
      Malkowski, Gary
      9/6/1990
      Bob White: U.S. senators may save us from ourselves, auto workers union chief says
      Bob White: U.S. senators may save us from ourselves, auto workers union chief says
      Spremo, Boris
      10/1/1985
      Dorothy Davey: New job pays senator's wife $50,000 McGibbon will take arts [Incomplete]
      Dorothy Davey: New job pays senator's wife $50,000 McGibbon will take arts [Incomplete]
      Davey, Keith, 1926-
      12/1/1978
      Leading The procession from the House of Commons to the Senate chamber as Canada's parliament opened is the acting Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod. B(...)
      Leading The procession from the House of Commons to the Senate chamber as Canada's parliament opened is the acting Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod. B(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      1/31/1947
      Senator David Croll, chairman of the Senate committee on poverty, gets an enthusiastic greeting from Mrs
      Senator David Croll, chairman of the Senate committee on poverty, gets an enthusiastic greeting from Mrs
      Canada. Parliament. Senate. Special Committee on Poverty
      3/10/1970