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Motion to Cease the Provisions of Motion No. 37 Adopted on March 11, 2020

June 23, 2020

Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I rise to urge this chamber to reconsider and repeal the motion adopted without…

Question Period: Systemic Racism

June 22, 2020

Author: The Hon. Jim Munson, The Hon. Lillian Eva Dyck (retired)

Category: Question Period

Hon. Jim Munson: Honourable senators, I have a question on behalf of Senator Lillian Dyck for the government leader in…

Systemic racism against Indigenous Peoples – Sen. Harder

June 22, 2020

Author: The Hon. Peter Harder

Category: Statements

Hon. Peter Harder: It is my honour on behalf of Senator Lovelace Nicholas to read a statement that she would…

Motion that No Senate Committee be Considered a Standing or Special Committee for the Remainder of the Current Session

June 22, 2020

Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond

Category: Speeches

Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I would like to provide some reasons in support of the motion in my…

Emergency debate on racism

June 18, 2020

Author: The Hon. Jim Munson

Category: Speeches

Hon. Jim Munson: Thank you, Your Honour, and thank you to Senator Moodie for bringing this whole debate up. It’s…

Motion for an emergency debate on systemic racism

June 18, 2020

Author: The Hon. Jim Munson

Category: Speeches

Hon. Jim Munson: On behalf of the progressive Senate caucus, we fully support Senator Moodie’s call for an emergency debate.…

Second reading of Bill S-218, An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (property qualifications of Senators)

June 18, 2020

Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond

Category: Speeches

Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: The $4,000 issue goes back a very long time — too long, sadly. As our colleague…

Motion to Authorize Committee to Refer Workplace Assessment Report Commissioned by the Committee During the Second Session of Forty-First Parliament to Current Session

June 18, 2020

Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond

Category: Speeches

Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, on February 27, 2020, Senator Housakos made an important motion before this house, in…

Motion to Fill Any Vacancy in the Position of the Speaker Pro Tempore by Secret Ballot for the Remainder of the Current Session and to Discharge the First Report of the Committee of Selection from the Order Paper—Motion in Amendment

June 18, 2020

Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond

Category: Speeches

Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I rise today to speak to the amendment that Senator Saint-Germain proposed yesterday to…

Emergency debate on racism – Sen. Dalphond

June 18, 2020

Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond

Category: Speeches

Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, we have all heard about the recent violent acts towards Indigenous people, including the…

The Progressive Senate Group – The Progressives

Month: June 2020

Motion to Cease the Provisions of Motion No. 37 Adopted on March 11, 2020

Question Period: Systemic Racism

Systemic racism against Indigenous Peoples – Sen. Harder

Motion that No Senate Committee be Considered a Standing or Special Committee for the Remainder of the Current Session

Emergency debate on racism

Motion for an emergency debate on systemic racism

Second reading of Bill S-218, An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (property qualifications of Senators)

Motion to Authorize Committee to Refer Workplace Assessment Report Commissioned by the Committee During the Second Session of Forty-First Parliament to Current Session

Motion to Fill Any Vacancy in the Position of the Speaker Pro Tempore by Secret Ballot for the Remainder of the Current Session and to Discharge the First Report of the Committee of Selection from the Order Paper—Motion in Amendment

Emergency debate on racism – Sen. Dalphond

The Progressive Senators

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