At least two former senators could be stripped of the title of “Honourable” following a motion the upper chamber passed Tuesday.
Former senator Don Meredith, who is facing criminal charges for sexual assault and harassment, was the impetus for a motion that passed in the Senate Tuesday.
But the motion also calls for former senators who have already been convicted of a crime to also lose the title, which senators normally carry for life.
That likely applies to Raymond Lavigne, a former Quebec senator who served time for fraud.
It’s ultimately up to Gov. Gen. Mary Simon to determine whether anyone does lose the title….