Tribute to the late Honourable Josée Forest-Niesing
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, on November 20 we all received the shocking and sad news that our colleague and friend Senator…
In the Senate
Question Period: Access to High-Speed Broadband Networks
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Hon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, my question is for the Leader of the Government in the Senate. Senator Gold, my question…
Canadian Artists
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, today it is with pleasure that I thank all who have enabled this Senate to take…
Question Period: Medical Expenses and Parental Leave
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Hon. Jane Cordy: Minister Gould, welcome to the Senate of Canada. Thank you for being with us today. My question is…
Question Period: Unemployed Youth
Hon. Diane Bellemare: Welcome, minister. Canada’s Official Poverty Dashboard of Indicators includes an indicator for youth, specifically the percentage of Canadians…
Protection of Civil Liberties
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, soon we will mark the third anniversary of the passage of Bill 21, the controversial Quebec…
Tribute to the late Honourable Joyce Fairbairn, P.C., C.M.
Author: The Hon. Terry Mercer
Hon. Terry M. Mercer: Honourable senators, I rise today to pay tribute to my dear friend and former colleague, Senator Joyce Fairbairn.…
Tribute to the late Honourable Joyce Fairbairn, P.C., C.M.
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I would like to take a few moments to remember my dear friend Joyce Fairbairn, who…
Question Period: Systemic Racism
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Hon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, my question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. Senator Gold, one of…
Gwich’in Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement
Author: The Hon. Dawn Anderson
Hon. Margaret Dawn Anderson: Drin Gwiinzii, honourable senators. It is my privilege to rise today to congratulate the Gwich’in of Aklavik,…