Question Period: Cost of LivingSeptember 17, 2024Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: Question PeriodHon. Andrew Cardozo: My question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. First, I want to quote from a column…
Canada Disability ActSeptember 17, 2024Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: StatementsHon. Andrew Cardozo: Thank you, Senator Black, for raising the issue of childhood cancer. I wear the gold ribbon with pride,…
Senator Bellemare at third reading of Bill C-69, Budget Implementation Act, 2024, No. 1June 20, 2024Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare (retired)Category: SpeechesHon. Diane Bellemare: Honourable senators, it wasn’t my intention to speak to Bill C-69, but after reviewing certain parts of the bill,…
Question Period: Ministerial Question PeriodJune 20, 2024Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare (retired)Category: Question PeriodHon. Diane Bellemare: Senator Gold, I would like to take this opportunity to wish you a restful, well-deserved summer break. I…
Diversity, Equity and InclusionJune 20, 2024Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: StatementsHon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, this month, we mark various occasions: Pride Month, National Indigenous History Month and, in the days…
Third reading of Bill C-70, An Act respecting countering foreign interferenceJune 19, 2024Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: SpeechesHon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, I have a few comments I’d like to share. First, I want to be clear that…
Question Period: Inclusivity for SeniorsJune 19, 2024Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: Question PeriodHon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: My question is for Senator Gold. Senator Gold, the 2024 federal budget falls short, as it is…
Indigenous SurvivorsJune 19, 2024Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: StatementsHon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, before I begin, I would like to acknowledge that I am speaking from the traditional unceded…
Oil Tanker Moratorium Act—Fifth AnniversaryJune 19, 2024Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: StatementsHon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I rise to recognize that this Friday, June 21, marks the fifth anniversary of the passage of…
National Sickle Cell Awareness DayJune 19, 2024Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, today is National Sickle Cell Awareness Day in Canada. Sickle cell disease and thalassemia are the…