Question Period: Immigration Levels
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Category: Question Period
Hon. Amina Gerba: I will pursue this same line of thought. The Prime Minister’s announcement has received extensive coverage. The decision…
In the Senate
Pay Equity
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: Statements
Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, 25 years ago today, the Government of Canada and the Public Service Alliance of Canada, or…
The Honourable Ratna Omidvar, O.C., O.Ont.—Tribute
Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond
Category: Statements
Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Thank you, Your Honour. Honourable senators, I’m pleased to rise on behalf of the independent senators of…
Second reading of Bill C-317, National Strategy on Flood and Drought Forecasting Bill
Author: The Hon. Rodger Cuzner
Category: Speeches
Hon. Rodger Cuzner: I rise today to speak to Bill C-317, An act to establish a national strategy respecting flood and…
Question Period: Confederation Bridge and Mental Health
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Question Period
Hon. Brian Francis: Senator Gold, P.E.I. has been grappling with a shortage of mental health workers, which makes it difficult for…
The Late Gordon (Gord) Edgar Downie, C.M.
Author: The Hon. Rodger Cuzner
Category: Statements
Hon. Rodger Cuzner: Honourable senators, when we think of the great bounty of natural resources that we celebrate as Canadians, our…
Question Period: Senate Appointments
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Question Period
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: My question is for Senator Gold. Senator Gold, in June, I asked a question about the appointment…
The Honourable Suze Youance—Congratulations on Appointment
Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond
Category: Statements
Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, first, I want to add to what you just said, Your Honour, and welcome Patrick…
Senator Klyne pays tribute to the Honourable Diane Bellemare
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: Speeches
Hon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise to pay tribute to our friend Senator Diane Bellemare. We know Diane as…
Question Period: Procurement Process
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: Question Period
Hon. Marty Klyne: Senator Gold, I have a question about procurement. Yesterday, the federal Procurement Ombud Alexander Jeglic published his annual…