Prorogation - Media coverage

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The prorogation of Parliament ends a session. This is done by the Governor General, on the advice of the Prime Minister, either by means of a special ceremony in the Senate Chamber, or by the issuing of a proclamation published in the Canada Gazette. Both the Senate and the House of Commons stand prorogued until the opening of the next session
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Prorogation at fault for bad Conservative numbers:

Prorogation primer:

Prorogation and the populist vote:

The political implications of prorogation:

Prorogation optics:

250,000 Canadians hit the streets:

Thousands protest:

Barrie:

Belleville:

Brantford:

Guelph:

Kingston:

North Bay:

Oakville:

Ottawa:

Orillia:

Owen Sound:

Sault Ste. Marie:

Toronto: A protest in photos:

Judy Rebick on Toronto:

Terrace, BC:

Vancouver, BC:

Victoria, BC:

Williams Lake, BC:

Calgary, AB:

Edmonton, AB:

Grande Prairie, AB:

Regina, SK:

Fredericton, NB:

Halifax:

Truro, NS:

Charlottetown, PEI:

St. John’s, NF:

London, UK:

Globe and Mail editorial:

And another:

Star editorial:

Opinion piece in London Topic:

Vancouver Sun editorial from couple of weeks ago:

It’s Monday morning: Do you know where your MP is?:

Norman Spector, on what Harper should say:

Norman Spector, on the NDP’s proposed legislation:

Libs announce their own anti-prorogation plan:

Globe:

And what of the left?:

CBC general coverage:

“Humanity took over politics”:

Political apathy:

Pollster says this too shall pass:

But something’s going on out there:

Oops, Bob Rae:

Liberals back to work:

Let the games begin:

The 36 bills that died on the order paper:

Variations on a theme:

Parliament on half speed:

Layton says Haitian aid being hurt by prorogation:

Founder of Facebook group says, “We’re just getting started”:

Prorogation optics:

Globe on NDP / Liberal proposal for prorogation reform:

The competition is on to show who’s more “at work”:

Constitutional problems with prorogation reform?:

Jeffrey Simpson on two-faced Harper:

Norman Spector on Coalition Mach 2:

Elizabeth May’s comments on prorogation:

Anti-prorogation activists are engaged, voting, and older:

Michael Ignatieff hops on board the prorogation protest bandwagon:

Prorogation and the polls

Star editorial: Harper’s wounds are self-inflicted:

More:

And more:

Yet more:

And more:

More:

But maybe this was part of the plan:

Protests:

Liberals, Conservatives in virtual tie:

Liberals could skate ahead of Tories on prorogation, poll finds:

PM 'gambled wrong' on prorogation, Michael Ignatieff says:

Layton calls for limits on powers to prorogue:

Norman Spector gives two cheers for Mr. Ignatieff:

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