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New Speaker Francis Scarpaleggia asks for 'a little grace period' as Parliament opens
Liberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia, who represents the Quebec riding of Lac-Saint-Louis is the new Speaker of the House of ...
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THE PRINCE AT QUEBEC.; THE RAIN IN RAINETH EVERY DAY. Grand Levee at the Parliament Buildings. Knighthood Conferred Upon the Speakers of the Two Houses of Parliament. Visit to ...
A levee will be held in the Parliament House to-morrow. QUEBEC, Tuesday, Aug. 21. Amid a pouring rain the Prince left the Governor-General's house to take up his residence in the Parliament building.
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Quebec MP Francis Scarpaleggia elected as new House of Commons Speaker
Members of Parliament have chosen Quebec MP Francis Scarpaleggia to be their next Speaker of the House of Commons.
Times Colonist10d
Quebec MP Francis Scarpaleggia elected as new House of Commons Speaker
Electing a new Speaker was the House of Commons' only item of business for Monday, the day before King Charles III officially opens Parliament by reading the throne speech — a very rare event.