Rose Cathy Handy
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Category: Statements
Hon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, on Saturday, I had the privilege of speaking at the Black Pearls Gala 2023, an annual…
In the Senate
Business and Economic Contributions Made by Indigenous Businesses to Canada’s Economy—Inquiry
Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo
Category: Speeches
Hon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, it is an honour to speak on Inquiry No. 13, launched by Senator Marty Klyne, calling the…
Fifteenth Report of Indigenous Peoples Committee
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Speeches
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, before beginning, I would like to acknowledge that I am speaking from the traditional unceded…
Question Period: Online News Act
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: Question Period
Hon. Marty Klyne: Senator Gold, my question is with respect to Bill C-18 — the Online News Act — and northern communities. In August,…
Question Period: Federal-Provincial-Territorial Collaboration
Category: Question Period
Hon. Diane Bellemare: My question is for the Government Representative, Senator Gold. In several committees, including the Standing Senate Committee on…
World Polio Day
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Category: Statements
Hon. Amina Gerba: Colleagues, before I begin, I would like to offer my condolences to the family of our late colleague.…
Emancipation Day
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I am grateful to be able to rise today on this unceded Anishinaabe Algonquin territory…
Second reading of Bill C-282, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management)
Category: Speeches
Hon. Diane Bellemare: Colleagues, I would like to begin by acknowledging that I am delivering my remarks on the unceded territory…
Question Period: Support for Small Businesses
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Category: Question Period
Hon. Amina Gerba: My question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. The Business Development Bank of Canada recently published…
Role of Independent Senators
Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo
Category: Statements
Hon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, I want to say a few words about what it means to be an independent senator.…