Even in a minority government

Published July 7, 2004

Every summer the moving companies are busy with departing and arriving diplomats. The season is a favoured time for moving into new postings. For many diplomatic families with children it allows for a little less pain in the breaking of school ties.

This summer, the same is true of members of Parliament. Canadian voters sent 107 new MPs to Ottawa. Some of them, like Ed Broadbent, already were settled...