Question Period: Canada Border Services AgencyMarch 30, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: In the Senate, Question PeriodHon. Jane Cordy: Welcome to the Senate of Canada. Minister, your government has committed to create an independent review body for…
Question Period: Record SuspensionsMarch 30, 2022Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: In the Senate, Question PeriodHon. Brian Francis: Minister Mendicino, in 2019 we passed legislation to expedite and reduce barriers for the suspension of records for…
Question Period: Royal Canadian Mounted PoliceMarch 30, 2022Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: In the Senate, Question PeriodHon. Marty Klyne: Minister, as the former CEO of the RCMP Heritage Centre in Regina, I’m proud that the force is…
Autism Acceptance Month—Nova ScotiaMarch 30, 2022Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: In the Senate, StatementsHon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I join you today from East Preston, Nova Scotia, the unceded territory of the…
Question Period: Proof of Vaccination—International TravelMarch 29, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: In the Senate, Question PeriodHon. Jane Cordy: Senator Gold, last week I received your response — or I guess it was the minister’s response — to my…
Women’s History MonthMarch 24, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: In the Senate, StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, while we are currently in the middle of Women’s History Month, it is important to…
The Late Susan Jane ScottFebruary 9, 2022Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: In the Senate, StatementsHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, in all our communities, our not-for-profits, arts organizations and artists benefit immeasurably from the generosity of…
Question Period: Special OlympicsFebruary 8, 2022Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: In the Senate, Question PeriodHon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, my question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. This week and next, many of…
The Late Alexa McDonough, O.C., O.N.S.February 8, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: In the Senate, StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I am speaking to you today from the unceded land of the Mi’kmaq people. Honourable senators,…
End of June remarksJune 29, 2021Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: In the SenateHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I would like to begin by acknowledging that I am joining you from Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral…