The Late Mary Victoria Colley and the Late Doris Ida Evans
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Category: Statements
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today on behalf of my colleague Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard, who is unable to…
In the Senate
Second Reading of Bill S-241, Jane Goodall Act
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Category: Speeches
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I acknowledge that I rise to speak today from the unceded territory of the Algonquin and…
Question Period: Creation of Indigenous Ombudsperson Position
Author: The Hon. Michèle Audette
Category: Question Period
Hon. Michèle Audette: Honourable senators, my first question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. Today is an important…
Treaty Day
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Statements
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, Treaty Day, which is held annually on October 1, is the start of Mi’kmaq History Month. It…
Speech from the Throne—Motion for Address in Reply
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: Speeches
Hon. Marty Klyne: Honourable Senators, my remarks today follow Senator Harder’s comments of May 11 in this chamber toward a plan for…
Question Period: Canada Water Agency
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: Question Period
Hon. Marty Klyne: Senator Gold, the environment minister’s mandate letter includes creating a Canada water agency, or CWA. We’ve seen many…
Sickle Cell Awareness Month
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Category: Statements
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today to recognize the month of September as Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Sickle cell organizations…
New Senator—Congratulations on Appointment
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Category: Statements
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I’m pleased to join the other leaders in welcoming Senator Shugart as the newest member of…
Third reading of Bill S-208, An Act respecting the Declaration on the Essential Role of Artists and Creative Expression in Canada
Category: Speeches
Hon. Patricia Bovey moved third reading of Bill S-208, An Act respecting the Declaration on the Essential Role of Artists and Creative…
Question Period: RCMP Heritage Centre
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: Question Period
Hon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, the 2019 mandate letter of the Minister of Canadian Heritage provided that the minister take steps…