I am guessing that data for Quebec overestimate changes in party affiliations as it includes the creation of the BQ. Would be interesting to see the data after the creation of the BQ!

I've been waiting all summer long for my copy! It really is an addiction...

Yes, with a bill. Even with a budget they would need legislation to implement their budget items.

Wow. Was not expecting this. Is this a first?

Une si triste nouvelle. Toutes mes condoléances et mes pensées à Jane, à sa famille, ainsi qu'à tous les collègues du département.

Finally, the fifth panel will highlight and contrast the research on gender and politics with the actual experience of parliamentarians from across Canada.

With @janisirwin.bsky.social, former MP Réal Ménard, former Kahnawà:ke Grand Chief, Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer, and MP Karen Vecchio.

The fourth panel will tackle institutional policies and programs, with Shaila Anwar and Toni Francis from the Senate, Eric Janse and Guillaume LaPerriere-Marcoux from the House of Commons, and Rick Yarish from the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba.

Then, we'll have @elizabethjevans.bsky.social and @laurenceparent.bsky.social discuss disability and representation in a comparative perspective (Canada/UK).

Reconciling parenthood and Parliament will be the focus of the second panel, explored through various viewpoints (elected officials, staffers, academics).

With former MP David De Burgh Graham, former Whitehorse city councillor, Michelle Friesen, @amandamclaren.bsky.social, and @melomas.bsky.social.