The Late John Gomery, Q.C.May 27, 2021Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: StatementsHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I, too, would like to pay tribute to my former colleague on the Superior Court…
Question Period: Constitution Acts of 1867 and 1982May 26, 2021Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: Question PeriodHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: My question is for the Government Representative. Although the Prime Minister has recognized the possibility of allowing…
The Intersection of Art with Tourism and SportMay 26, 2021Author: The Hon. Patricia BoveyCategory: StatementsHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, this time of year proffers many special days and weeks heralding key events and aspects of…
Question Period: Systemic RacismMay 25, 2021Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: Question PeriodHon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, my question is also for the Government Representative in the Senate. Senator Gold, today…
Asian Heritage MonthMay 25, 2021Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: StatementsHon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today, during Asian Heritage Month, to recognize the important work of the…
Second reading of Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (use of resources)May 6, 2021Author: The Hon. Terry MercerCategory: SpeechesHon. Terry M. Mercer: Honourable senators, I rise today to speak to Bill S-222, the Effective and Accountable Charities Act. I thank Senator…
Second reading of Bill S-4, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other ActsMay 6, 2021Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: SpeechesHon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I rise virtually today to speak to Bill S-4, An Act to amend the Parliament of…
Third reading of Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Judges Act and the Criminal Code—Amendment by Senator BoisvenuMay 6, 2021Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: SpeechesHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I want to congratulate Senator Boisvenu on his Bill S-231, for which he gave the first…
Question Period: Access to Safe Drinking WaterMay 6, 2021Author: The Hon. Jane CordyCategory: 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 CordyCategory: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I am pleased to be speaking to you from the unceded land of the Mi’kmaq people…