The Renaming of Institutions
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today to share some news of exciting changes in Halifax. After…
In the Senate
Third reading of Bill C-15, An Act respecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples—Amendment by Senator McCallum
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Speeches
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, I want to first thank Senator McCallum for her speech. As an Indigenous man and an…
Third reading of Bill C-15, An Act respecting the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: Speeches
Hon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I’m speaking from Regina, Saskatchewan within the Treaty 4 territory in the Métis homeland. Colleagues, I…
Bill C-8—Consideration of Subject Matter in Committee of the Whole—Senator Bovey
Category: In the Senate
Senator Bovey: Welcome, minister. I would like to thank the CSG for giving me this time. Minister, I support Bill C-8 and…
Bill C-8—Consideration of Subject Matter in Committee of the Whole—Senator Klyne
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: In the Senate
Senator Klyne: Welcome, minister, and thank you for investing time with us today. Minister, Bill C-8 answers the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Call…
William Davis Miners’ Memorial Day
Author: The Hon. Terry Mercer
Category: Statements
Hon. Terry M. Mercer: Honourable senators, tomorrow is Davis Day. Davis Day, also known as William Davis Miners’ Memorial Day, is an…
The Honourable Jim Munson—Expression of Thanks
Author: The Hon. Jim Munson (retired)
Category: Statements
Hon. Jim Munson: Your Honour, I know we’re not allowed to use props in the Senate, but I’m going to sleep…
The Honourable Jim Munson—Tribute—Senator Bovey
Category: Statements
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable colleagues, Senator Munson — our conscience of kindness, our senator who skates or cycles to the chamber, a…
The Honourable Jim Munson—Tribute—Senator Bernard
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, Senator Cotter is a hard act to follow, but my tribute is also personal.…
The Honourable Jim Munson—Tribute—Senator Dawson
Author: The Hon. Dennis Dawson (retired)
Category: Statements
Hon. Dennis Dawson: I met Jim in 1977, when I was first elected to the other place. By then he had…