Question Period: Access to Safe Drinking WaterMay 6, 2021Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: Question PeriodHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, my question is also for Senator Gold. Senator Gold, my questions are a follow-up to questions…
The Honourable Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard—Congratulations on Frank McKenna AwardMay 6, 2021Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I am pleased to be speaking to you from the unceded land of the Mi’kmaq people…
Question Period: Crown-Indigenous Relations—National Action PlanMay 5, 2021Author: The Hon. Dawn AndersonCategory: Question PeriodHon. Margaret Dawn Anderson: Honourable senators, my question today is for the government leader. Today is National Awareness Day for Missing…
The Pan-African Heritage World MuseumMay 5, 2021Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, I’m very pleased to let you know that Canada is playing a significant role in the…
Third reading of Bill S-223, An Act respecting Kindness WeekMay 4, 2021Author: The Hon. Jim Munson (retired)Category: SpeechesHon. Jim Munson: Honourable senators, I am here with senators on the unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabeg people. This will…
Third reading of Bill S-205, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Parliamentary Visual Artist Laureate)May 4, 2021Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: SpeechesHon. Patricia Bovey: I speak from the traditional lands of the Anishinaabe, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dene and Dakota, and the birthplace…
Question Period: Copyright ActMay 4, 2021Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: Question PeriodHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, this question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. Senator Gold, you are well aware…
The Late Joan FraserMay 4, 2021Author: The Hon. Terry MercerCategory: StatementsHon. Terry M. Mercer: Honourable senators, it is with great sadness that I learned in March of the passing of my dear friend…
Third reading of Bill C-29, An Act to provide for the resumption and continuation of operations at the Port of Montreal—Senator MercerApril 30, 2021Author: The Hon. Terry MercerCategory: SpeechesHon. Terry M. Mercer: Honourable senators, today I would like to present some of my thoughts on this legislation. Bill C-29 provides for…
Port of Montreal Operations Bill, 2021—Consideration of Subject Matter in Committee of the Whole—Senator MercerApril 30, 2021Author: The Hon. Terry MercerCategory: In the SenateSenator Mercer: Thank you for being here today. Other ports in this country have labour issues, some worse than others. The…