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John Robson: Instead of Bickering Over Seat Distribution, Make Parliament Serve Canadians Better

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John Robson: Instead of Bickering Over Seat Distribution, Make Parliament Serve Canadians Better
The House of Commons chamber in Ottawa in a file photo. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
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With a new census in the bag, Elections Canada has unveiled its plan to redistribute parliamentary seats to a cheery national chorus of “it’s not fair to my region.” But don’t worry. It’s also bad for democracy.

John Robson
John Robson
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John Robson is a documentary filmmaker, National Post columnist, senior fellow at the Aristotle Foundation, contributing editor to the Dorchester Review, and executive director of the Climate Discussion Nexus. His most recent documentary is “The Environment: A True Story.”
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