The Canadian Senate has long been considered an institutional pariah, viewed as an undemocratic, outmoded warehouse for patronage appointments and mired in spending and workload scandals. Should the Senate be reformed? If so, what type of reforms should be implemented? What are the main challenges to reform?

-Use a minimum of 8 sources and cite correctly using formatted in-text citations in Chicago author-date style and write a bibliography at the end.

-Cited sources must be aligned with the written component.

-Write a thesis and orientation statement.

-Double space and Times New Roman Font 12.