The Late Honourable Leonard J. Gustafson, P.C.
Author: The Hon. Terry Mercer
Hon. Terry M. Mercer: Honourable senators, I would like to take this opportunity to say a few words about our dearly departed…
In the Senate
Second reading of Bill S-208, Declaration on the Essential Role of Artists and Creative Expression in Canada Act
Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare
Hon. Diane Bellemare: I want to add, equally, my voice in favour of Bill S-208 because I believe the arts are necessary…
Question Period: Support for Farmers and Producers
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, my question is for Senator Gold. Last November, following the detection of potato wart in two…
Papal Apology
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, I rise today to speak to the apology made by His Holiness Pope Francis to Indigenous…
The Late Honourable Claudette Bradshaw, P.C., O.N.B.
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I want to begin by thanking the Canadian Senators Group for giving me their statement time…
Motion to Extend Hybrid Sittings
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise to speak in support of Motion No. 28, and I do so on behalf of…
Question Period: Gene-Editing Technology
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Hon. Marty Klyne: Senator Gold, my question is about gene‑edited seeds — an important and controversial topic in the realm of crop…
Cultural Diversity
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, “representation,” and “to be representative of” are at the core of arts programming challenges in today’s…
Question Period: Trafficking in Cultural Property
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Thank you for being here today, minister. International concerns regarding illegal trafficking of cultural property are serious and…
Question Period: Firearms Control
Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond
Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Welcome, minister. My question is about handguns, the tools that are designed to kill or harm people,…