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The House of Commons of Canada (French: Chambre des communes du Canada) is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the Senate of Canada, they comprise the bicameral legislature of Canada. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body whose members are known as members of Parliament (MPs).
Ottawa Centre: 2015 David McGuinty: Liberal Ottawa South: 2004 Mauril Bélanger (until August 16, 2016) Liberal Ottawa—Vanier: 1995 Mona Fortier (from April 3, 2017) 2017 Anita Vandenbeld: Liberal Ottawa West—Nepean: 2015 Dave MacKenzie: Conservative Oxford: 2004 Arif Virani ‡ Liberal Parkdale—High Park: 2015 Tony Clement: Conservative ...
The Parliament of Canada (French: Parlement du Canada) is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the King, the Senate, and the House of Commons. [2]
Ottawa Centre: 2015 David McGuinty: Liberal Ottawa South: 2004 Mona Fortier: Liberal Ottawa—Vanier: 2017 Anita Vandenbeld ‡ Liberal Ottawa West—Nepean: 2015 Dave MacKenzie: Conservative Oxford: 2004 Arif Virani ‡ Liberal Parkdale—High Park: 2015 Scott Aitchison: Conservative Parry Sound-Muskoka: 2019 John Nater: Conservative Perth ...
A new era has dawned on the nation’s capital as federal politicians have moved into a different space. The House of Commons has been relocated from the Centre Block to the West Block. The new ...
The Parliament of Canada is the legislative body of the government of Canada. The Parliament is composed of the House of Commons (lower house), the Senate (upper house), and the sovereign, represented by the governor general. Most major legislation originates from the House, as it is the only body that is directly elected.
The Centre Block (French: Édifice du Centre) is the main building of the Canadian parliamentary complex on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Ontario, containing the House of Commons and Senate chambers, as well as the offices of a number of members of parliament, senators, and senior administration for both legislative houses.
The speaker receives a salary of CA$299,900 ($203,100 as an MP in addition to $96,800 as speaker) [1] and has use of a small apartment, in the House of Commons, and an official residence, The Farm, an estate located at Kingsmere in Gatineau Park, Quebec, across the river from Ottawa.