Future of CBC/Radio-Canada—Inquiry
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Speeches
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise to speak to Inquiry No. 22 on the future of CBC/Radio-Canada. The perspective I…
In the Senate
Question Period: Canada Disability Benefit
Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo
Category: Question Period
Hon. Andrew Cardozo: My question is for the Government Representative in the Senate, and it’s regarding the economy and the disability…
Question Period: Transfer Payments
Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare
Category: Question Period
Hon. Diane Bellemare: Senator Gold, I have a question that you will likely have to answer in writing. Given the major employment…
Pride Month
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today, grateful to be on Algonquin Anishinaabe territory, to celebrate Pride Month. Today,…
Second reading of Bill S-201, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Regulation Adapting the Canada Elections Act for the Purposes of a Referendum (voting age)
Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond
Category: Speeches
Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: I’m not planning on making a long speech. I’ll focus on three points to contribute to the…
Speech from the Throne—Motion for Address in Reply
Author: The Hon. Rodger Cuzner
Category: Speeches
Hon. Rodger Cuzner: Honourable senators, I rise today in reply to the Speech from the Throne. This is my inaugural speech.…
Question Period: D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: Question Period
Hon. Marty Klyne: Senator Gold, having been born into a military family, I was deeply moved yesterday by Senator Varone’s powerful…
Tribute to the Honourable Victor Oh
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Speeches
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, I rise to pay tribute to Senator Victor Oh. Today we celebrate a remarkable man known…
Question Period: International Relations
Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo
Category: Question Period
Hon. Andrew Cardozo: My question is for the Government Representative in the Senate and is on the issue that has been…
Tuma Young
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Statements
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, in honour of both National Indigenous History Month and Pride Month, I rise today to recognize…