Beyond The Commons

Beyond The Commons

Aaron Wherry covers all the goings-on in and around Parliament Hill. Follow Aaron on Twitter: @aaronwherry

'We shape our buildings, and afterward our buildings shape us'

by Aaron Wherry on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 9:48am - 2 Comments

Ned Franks considers House attendance.

For most of the time, our House of Commons is like Canada itself: a vast sparsely populated tract dotted with isolated human settlements. Is this what we want?

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  • danby

    But unlike Canada itself, most of the time the HOC is an ethical wasteland, where truth is an elastic commodity bearing no kinship to honour or morality.

  • Be_rad

    I like the idea of benches; less isolation, less territorial and less to hide behind.

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