Macleans.ca » senate expenses http://www2.macleans.ca Canada's only national weekly current affairs magazine. Sat, 18 May 2013 19:17:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Brazeau fights order to repay disputed Senate housing allowance claims http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/brazeau-fights-order-to-repay-disputed-senate-housing-allowance-claims/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/brazeau-fights-order-to-repay-disputed-senate-housing-allowance-claims/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 04:24:31 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=384178 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/15/brazeau-fights-order-to-repay-disputed-senate-housing-allowance-claims/feed/ 0 OTTAWA – Patrick Brazeau insists he broke no rules when he claimed a generous... RCMP looking at Senate expense claims following audit, critical committee report http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/12/rcmp-looking-at-senate-expense-claims-following-audit-critical-committee-report-2/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/12/rcmp-looking-at-senate-expense-claims-following-audit-critical-committee-report-2/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 00:36:48 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=383261 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/05/12/rcmp-looking-at-senate-expense-claims-following-audit-critical-committee-report-2/feed/ 0 OTTAWA – The RCMP says it is examining senators’ expense claims following an independent... Why the Senate should be abolished http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/08/why-the-senate-should-be-abolished/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/08/why-the-senate-should-be-abolished/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 10:00:00 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=357543 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/08/why-the-senate-should-be-abolished/feed/ 0 In the face of patronage, scandal and futility, getting rid of the Senate is a better option than doing nothing at all Canada’s Senate: Chamber of disrepute http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/08/contempt-for-the-whole-institution/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/08/contempt-for-the-whole-institution/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 10:00:00 +0000 Aaron Wherry http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=357559 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/08/contempt-for-the-whole-institution/feed/ 0 After months of scandals, could it finally be time to scrap the Senate? John Geddes reports Mike Duffy still in hot seat, despite voluntary repayment of housing allowance http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/25/mike-duffy-still-in-hot-seat-despite-voluntary-repayment-of-housing-allowance/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/25/mike-duffy-still-in-hot-seat-despite-voluntary-repayment-of-housing-allowance/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:35:33 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=354099 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/25/mike-duffy-still-in-hot-seat-despite-voluntary-repayment-of-housing-allowance/feed/ 0 OTTAWA – Mike Duffy may have hoped controversy over his expenses and eligibility to... NDP says Wallin’s Senate travel bill suggests 2011 campaign work on public dime http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/14/ndp-says-wallins-senate-travel-bill-suggests-2011-campaign-work-on-public-dime/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/14/ndp-says-wallins-senate-travel-bill-suggests-2011-campaign-work-on-public-dime/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:30:50 +0000 The Canadian Press http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=351033 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/14/ndp-says-wallins-senate-travel-bill-suggests-2011-campaign-work-on-public-dime/feed/ 0 OTTAWA – Senator Pamela Wallin charged taxpayers nearly $26,000 in travel expenses during the...