The Honourable Jim Munson—Tribute—Senator MercerJune 9, 2021Author: The Hon. Terry MercerCategory: StatementsHon. Terry M. Mercer: Honourable senators, I rise to pay tribute to my dear friend Senator Jim Munson on his impending retirement.…
The Honourable Jim Munson—Tribute—Senator CordyJune 9, 2021Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, from the Great Wall of China, to the first Gulf War, to North Korea, to Tiananmen…
Third reading of Bill C-210, An Act to amend the Canada Revenue Agency Act (organ and tissue donors)June 8, 2021Author: The Hon. Terry MercerCategory: SpeechesHon. Terry M. Mercer: Honourable senators, I rise today to briefly speak about Bill C-210, which authorizes the Canada Revenue Agency to enter…
Question Period: United Nations Principles for Older PersonsJune 8, 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, wellness and the quality…
James Ross Hurley—Congratulations on Eightieth BirthdayJune 8, 2021Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: StatementsHon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, in the fall of 1974, as a student at the University of Waterloo, I was invited…
London, Ontario—Victims of Tragedy—TributesJune 8, 2021Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, on behalf of the Progressive Senate Group, I would like to add our voice to those…
Motion Concerning Genocide of Uyghurs and Other Turkic Muslims by the People’s Republic of ChinaJune 3, 2021Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: SpeechesHon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I speak to you tonight from the unceded territory of the Algonquin people. This debate comes…
Bill C-5—Consideration of Subject Matter in Committee of the Whole—Senator KlyneJune 3, 2021Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: In the SenateSenator Klyne: Minister, thank you for being here with us today. By establishing a national day for truth and reconciliation, Bill C-5 answers…
Bill C-5—Consideration of Subject Matter in Committee of the Whole—Senator BoveyJune 3, 2021Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: In the SenateSenator Bovey: Thank you, Minister Guilbeault, for being with us today to discuss this important bill, one I support wholeheartedly. “There…
Bill C-5—Consideration of Subject Matter in Committee of the Whole—Senator FrancisJune 3, 2021Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: In the SenateSenator Francis: Welcome, Minister Guilbeault. Thank you for being here today to assist us in the prompt passage of Bill C-5. The…