Courage, Bravery and Sacrifice of Alexei Navalny—InquiryApril 16, 2024Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: SpeechesHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Colleagues, on February 16, the death of Russian lawyer and political activist Alexei Navalny at the age of…
Speech from the Throne—Motion for Address in ReplyApril 16, 2024Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: SpeechesHon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, I rise today to respond to the Speech from the Throne, in the spirit of the…
Second reading of Bill C-282, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (supply management)April 11, 2024Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: SpeechesHon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, perhaps I’m out of fashion. I believe in moderation, not polarization; in pluralism, not populism; in…
Second reading of Bill S-280, An Act respecting a national framework on sickle cell diseaseApril 9, 2024Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: SpeechesHon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today in support of Bill S-280, An Act respecting a national framework on sickle…
Third reading of Bill C-34, An Act to amend the Investment Canada ActMarch 22, 2024Author: The Hon. Diane BellemareCategory: SpeechesHon. Diane Bellemare: I don’t have a written speech, but I’m prepared to share some thoughts based on everything I have…
Third reading of Bill C-34, An Act to amend the Investment Canada ActMarch 22, 2024Author: The Hon. Clément GignacCategory: SpeechesHon. Clément Gignac: Honourable senators, it is my pleasure to speak today at third reading of Bill C-34, An Act to…
Twelfth Report of Foreign Affairs and International Trade CommitteeMarch 19, 2024Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: SpeechesHon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I rise today to speak to our Senate Foreign Affairs and International Trade Committee’s report entitled More…
Second reading of Bill C-284, An Act to establish a national strategy for eye careMarch 19, 2024Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: SpeechesHon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, I have a few comments on Bill C-284. I want to start by acknowledging the sponsor of…
Third reading of Bill C-62, An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying), No. 2February 28, 2024Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: SpeechesHon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I rise on behalf of our colleague Frances Lankin, who is not able to be here,…
Third reading of Bill C-62, An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying), No. 2February 28, 2024Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: SpeechesHon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, I want to take a few minutes to give voice to a few Canadians who have…