Indira MoudiFebruary 6, 2024Author: The Hon. Amina GerbaCategory: StatementsHon. Amina Gerba: Madam Speaker, I am delighted to rise to speak about Black History Month 2024. This February, I will…
Congratulations on Appointments—Senators McBean, Senior, Varone, Robinson and Al ZaibakFebruary 6, 2024Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, it is such a pleasure to be back with you. I’m coming from Nova Scotia, which,…
Expression of Good Wishes for the SeasonDecember 15, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: SpeechesHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, the end is in sight. We had long days and very long nights, but we’re here…
Point of Order by Senator PlettDecember 15, 2023Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: In the SenateHon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, I rise to respond to the comments made by Senator Don Plett yesterday in what he…
Question Period: Non-Insured Health BenefitsDecember 15, 2023Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: Question PeriodHon. Brian Francis: Senator Gold, according to Sheri McKinstry, co-founder of the Indigenous Dental Association of Canada, Métis and non-status First…
Canadian Dental Care PlanDecember 15, 2023Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: StatementsHon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, I want to speak about dental care and Pharmacare. Colleagues, in 1961, the Diefenbaker government established…
Question Period: RCMP Heritage CentreDecember 14, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: Question PeriodHon. Marty Klyne: Senator Gold, the RCMP Heritage Centre welcomes approximately 35,000 visitors annually from around the world. It is a…
The Honourable Dennis Glen Patterson—Tribute by Senator CordyDecember 13, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I, too, am delighted to join in the tributes to our colleague Senator Dennis Patterson. We…
The Honourable Dennis Glen Patterson—Tribute by Senator BernardDecember 13, 2023Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: StatementsHon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today on behalf of the Progressive Senate Group, or PSG, to pay tribute…
Affordable Housing and Groceries Bill—Consideration of Subject Matter in Committee of the WholeDecember 13, 2023Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: In the SenateSenator Cardozo: Ministers, thank you so much for being here. I encourage you to spend more time with senators, whether it’s…