Committee of the Whole: Privacy Commissioner, Philippe DufresneJune 14, 2022Author: The Hon. Amina GerbaCategory: In the SenateSenator Gerba: I want to pick up on what my colleague, Senator Deacon, was asking. Mr. Dufresne, Shopify was once a small…
Committee of the Whole: Privacy Commissioner, Philippe DufresneJune 14, 2022Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare (retired)Category: In the SenateSenator Bellemare: Thank you for being with us, Mr. Dufresne. I know you have extensive experience with Canadian parliamentarians. My question deals…
Question Period: Immigrant EntrepreneursJune 14, 2022Author: The Hon. Amina GerbaCategory: In the Senate, Question PeriodHon. Amina Gerba: Minister, the immigrant entrepreneur program requires investments — for example, purchasing a business — before applicants even know whether their…
Question Period: Afghan RefugeesJune 14, 2022Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: In the Senate, Question PeriodHon. Patricia Bovey: Thank you for being with us, minister. My question from Senator Klyne regards the evacuation of interpreters who…
Question Period: Foreign Workers and Job OffersJune 14, 2022Author: The Hon. Amina GerbaCategory: In the Senate, Question PeriodHon. Amina Gerba: Minister, welcome to the Senate. Nearly every one of Canada’s immigration programs requires a job offer, which workers…
Tribute to the late Honourable Yoine GoldsteinJune 14, 2022Author: The Hon. Dennis Dawson (retired)Category: In the Senate, StatementsHon. Dennis Dawson: Honourable senators, on behalf of the Progressive Senate Group and Senator Cordy who couldn’t be here, I would…
Second reading of Bill S-242, An Act to amend the Radiocommunication ActJune 9, 2022Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: In the Senate, SpeechesHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, it’s an honour to speak in support of Bill S-242, which has been put forward by Senator…
Question Period: Food Aid for AfricaJune 9, 2022Author: The Hon. Amina GerbaCategory: In the Senate, Question PeriodHon. Amina Gerba: My question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. Senator Gold, Macky Sall, President of Senegal and…
Congratulations to the Honourable Michèle Audette on Honorary DoctorateJune 9, 2022Author: The Hon. Amina GerbaCategory: In the Senate, StatementsHon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, in this National Indigenous History Month, I would like to introduce you to someone who needs…
Second reading of Bill S-246, An Act respecting Lebanese Heritage MonthJune 7, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: In the Senate, SpeechesHon. Jane Cordy moved second reading of Bill S-246, An Act respecting Lebanese Heritage Month. She said: Honourable senators, Canada is a…