Ministerial Question Period: Shipping of Oil and GasDecember 14, 2022Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: Question PeriodHon. Patricia Bovey: Welcome, minister. You are aware of my concern for oceans and their fragility from our work together on…
Ministerial Question Period: First Nations National Guardians NetworkDecember 14, 2022Author: The Hon. Michèle AudetteCategory: Question PeriodHon. Michèle Audette: Minister, I, too, am a proud Innu, Quebec and, to a small degree, Labradorian senator. Last week, the…
Ministerial Question Period: Indigenous-related TrainingDecember 14, 2022Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: Question PeriodHon. Brian Francis: Welcome, Minister Wilkinson. Last October, the CBC reported that few federal public servants are taking part in the…
The Late Honourable Jim Carr, P.C., O.M.December 14, 2022Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, it was a shock on Monday to learn of the passing of Jim Carr. A proud…
Second reading of Bill C-32, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 3, 2022 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on April 7, 2022December 13, 2022Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare (retired)Category: SpeechesHon. Diane Bellemare: Honourable senators, today I wish to add my voice to the debate on Bill C-32. I was a little…
Question Period: Employment Insurance ReformDecember 13, 2022Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare (retired)Category: Question PeriodHon. Diane Bellemare: My question is for the Government Representative and concerns employment insurance. I asked you this question a while…
Stephanie MacInnis-Langley—Congratulations on RetirementDecember 13, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today on behalf of our colleague Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard. I rise to pay…
Senator Sharon Burey and Senator Rebecca Patterson—Congratulations on AppointmentsDecember 13, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, on behalf of the Progressive Senate Group, I’m pleased to once again join other leaders in…
Ninth Report of Indigenous Peoples CommitteeDecember 8, 2022Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: SpeechesHon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, I rise today to speak on the ninth report of the Standing Senate Committee on Indigenous…
Question Period: National Gallery of CanadaDecember 8, 2022Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: Question PeriodHon. Patricia Bovey: My question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. The situation at the National Gallery needs to…