Motion Concerning Bills with a “Notwithstanding Clause”September 24, 2024Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: SpeechesHon. Peter Harder, pursuant to notice of May 23, 2024, moved: That the Senate express the view that it should not adopt…
Second reading of Bill S-286, An Act respecting National Immigration MonthSeptember 24, 2024Author: The Hon. Amina GerbaCategory: SpeechesHon. Amina Gerba: Colleagues, I’m speaking from the traditional unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabe people. That land acknowledgement is…
Question Period: Foreign InterferenceSeptember 24, 2024Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: Question PeriodHon. Marty Klyne: Senator Gold, I have a question about foreign interference in Canada’s elections. This July, the Democratic Engagement Exchange…
Emancipation DaySeptember 24, 2024Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: StatementsHon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today, grateful to be on Algonquin Anishinaabe territory, to share some exciting reflections…
Canadian Armed ForcesFallen Heroes: Their Journey Home DocumentarySeptember 24, 2024Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: StatementsHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, the Canadian Armed Forces have a long and proud history, from the world wars to the…
Ministerial Question Period: Foreign Influence in Canadian ElectionsSeptember 19, 2024Author: The Hon. Rodger CuznerCategory: Question PeriodHon. Rodger Cuzner: Thank you for being here, minister. I know this week marked year five of your significant bout with…
Ministerial Question Period: Rights of Federally Sentenced PersonsSeptember 19, 2024Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: Question PeriodHon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Minister, thank you for being here. Minister LeBlanc, in June of this year, the Standing Senate Committee on…
Ministerial Question Period: Senate ReformSeptember 19, 2024Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: Question PeriodHon. Marty Klyne: Minister, I have a question about the ongoing Senate reform. In June, Senator Dasko shared a poll showing…
The Late Donald Marshall Jr.September 19, 2024Author: The Hon. Rodger CuznerCategory: StatementsHon. Rodger Cuzner: Honourable senators, Canadians would first hear the name Donald Marshall Jr., or Junior Marshall, in 1971, when he…
Question Period: Parliamentary PrecinctSeptember 18, 2024Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: Question PeriodHon. Andrew Cardozo: My question is for the Government Representative in the Senate, and it is regarding the future of Wellington…