*** Fully 64 per cent of respondents liked the idea of being able to choose senators for future vacancies in the upper chamber, according to a Decima Research survey, made available exclusively to The Canadian Press.Not with the majority of the people surveyed here, I'm guessing.
And a whopping 72 per cent supported limiting senators to eight-year terms.
“While other options, including abolishing the Senate also win public approval, the plan unveiled by the prime minister will at the very least strike most people as a step in the right direction.”
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