The Late Alexa McDonough, O.C., O.N.S.February 8, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane CordyCategory: 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 CordyCategory: 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…
The Honourable Jim Munson—Tribute—Senator KlyneJune 29, 2021Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: StatementsHon. Marty Klyne: I’m glad we got to this before I retire. Thank you, Senator Harder, and thank you for seconding…
Second reading of Bill C-10, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other ActsJune 29, 2021Author: The Hon. Patricia BoveyCategory: SpeechesHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, I am speaking to you from Winnipeg, Treaty 1 territory, the traditional territory of the Anishinabeg,…
Third reading of Bill C-12, An Act respecting transparency and accountability in Canada’s efforts to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050June 29, 2021Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: SpeechesHon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I rise in support of Bill C-12, a piece of legislation aimed at helping Canada achieve net-zero…
Question Period: Canada Day 2021June 29, 2021Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: Question PeriodHon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, my question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. Senator Gold, in the…
Motion Concerning the Closure of Programs at Laurentian UniversityJune 28, 2021Author: The Hon. Patricia BoveyCategory: SpeechesHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, I rise from Winnipeg, located in Treaty 1 territory, the traditional lands of the Anishinaabe, Cree,…
Motion Concerning Genocide of Uyghurs and Other Turkic Muslims by the People’s Republic of ChinaJune 28, 2021Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: SpeechesHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I want to speak briefly to Motion No. 79. First, I would like to thank Senator…
Motion to Condemn the Philippine Government’s Unjust and Arbitrary Detention of Senator Leila M. de LimaJune 28, 2021Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: SpeechesHon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I rise today to speak to non-government Motion No. 75, which deals with the horrible conditions being…
Third reading of Bill S-203, An Act to restrict young persons’ online access to sexually explicit materialJune 28, 2021Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: SpeechesHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, the end of this session is very interesting for various reasons. We are seeing very…