Kate Middleton's Baby: Federal or provincial responsibility, Cont'd

Andrew Smith's blog surveys the history of how Britain, Australia, and Canada have responded to the possibility of creating a gender-neutral line of succession for the Crown.  Globe and Mail offers background on the court case now developing, and McGill historian Antonia Maioni has opinions.

Our previous coverage here.

Also:  Andrew alerts us to the publication of the new biography of John A. Macdonald by the wise and literate British historian Ged Martin.