One-time Liberal senators rename themselves as Progressive Senate Group

OTTAWA -- The last group of former Liberal senators in Parliament's upper chamber are rebranding themselves as the Progressive Senate Group. The nine senators say they have adopted the new name to reflect their approach to legislating, with an aim to restore balance in the evolving Senate. "We have always been progressive, independent senators and now our group truly reflects that fact," said the group's interim leader, New Brunswick Sen. Joseph Day. "We will continue to build on our experiences