Question Period: COVID-19 Pandemic—Mental HealthOctober 1, 2020Author: The Hon. Jane CordyCategory: Question PeriodHon. Jane Cordy: Thank you very much, Senator Gold, for the update. We know this pandemic has presented a difficult…
Question Period: Volunteer Presiding OfficialsOctober 1, 2020Author: The Hon. Patricia BoveyCategory: Question PeriodHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, this question is for the Leader of the Government in the Senate and is with…
Committee of the Whole to Consider Subject Matter of Bill C-4October 1, 2020Author: The Hon. Jim Munson, The Hon. Patricia BoveyCategory: In the SenateThe Chair: Time will be shared between Senator Bovey and Senator Munson. Senator Bovey: Welcome, ministers. It’s wonderful to see…
Question Period: Access to Safe Drinking Water – Sen. CordySeptember 30, 2020Author: The Hon. Jane CordyCategory: Question PeriodHon. Jane Cordy: Senator Gold, today we recognize Orange Shirt Day to remember the residential schools and, in particular, the…
Honouring Canada’s Black ArtistsSeptember 30, 2020Author: The Hon. Patricia BoveyCategory: StatementsHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, what a treat it is to be back here. It was surreal watching the proceedings…
Third reading of Bill C-20, An Act respecting further COVID-19 measures – Sen. MunsonJuly 27, 2020Author: The Hon. Jim MunsonCategory: SpeechesHon. Jim Munson: Meanwhile, back to Bill C-20. Honourable senators, I do support the bill, but I have serious reservations…
Emancipation DayJuly 27, 2020Author: The Hon. Jim Munson, The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: StatementsHon. Jim Munson: Honourable senators, I rise today in the name of my colleague in the Progressive Senate Group caucus…
Third reading of Bill C-20, An Act respecting further COVID-19 measures – Sen. HarderJuly 27, 2020Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: SpeechesHon. Peter Harder: “Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it…
Question Period: Race-Based Data CollectionJune 26, 2020Author: The Hon. Jim MunsonCategory: Question PeriodHon. Jim Munson: First, to the government leader in the Senate, I have a great deal of empathy for you.…
End of spring session remarksJune 26, 2020Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: In the SenateHon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I hope that you all appreciate how strange this is for me. I look around,…