The Progressive Senate Group – The Progressives

Speeches

Third reading of Bill C-9, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda, hate crime and access to religious or cultural places), as amended

June 4, 2026

Hon. Michèle Audette: [Editor’s Note: Senator Audette spoke in Innu-aimun.] And thank you for the good question; it is also important and…

Third reading of Bill C-9, Combatting Hate Act—Amendment proposed by Senator Martin

June 4, 2026

Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo

Category: Speeches

Hon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, I rise briefly to speak in favour of this amendment. I come to this after a…

Third reading of Bill C-9, Combatting Hate Act—Amendment proposed by Senator Martin

June 4, 2026

Author: The Hon. Kristopher Wells

Category: Speeches

Hon. Kristopher Wells: Honourable senators, our friends, family members and neighbours have faced an onslaught of increasing hate crimes in our…

Third Reading of Bill C-9, Combatting Hate Act—Motion in Amendment Adopted

June 4, 2026

Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard

Category: Speeches

Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise to speak to Bill C-9, the combatting hate act. I will start by asking…

Third reading of Bill C-9, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda, hate crime and access to religious or cultural places)

June 4, 2026

Author: The Hon. Kristopher Wells

Category: Speeches

Hon. Kristopher Wells: Honourable senators, I rise today as the Senate sponsor of Bill C-9, the combatting hate act, to speak…

Motion to Recognize May 25 of Each Year as World Africa Day

June 2, 2026

Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba

Category: Speeches

Hon. Amina Gerba, pursuant to notice of May 26, 2026, moved: That the Senate of Canada: 1.officially recognize May 25 as World Africa…

Third reading of Bill S-4, An Act to amend the Energy Efficiency Act, as amended

June 2, 2026

Author: The Hon. Duncan Wilson

Category: Speeches

Hon. Duncan Wilson: Honourable senators, I rise today to move third reading of Bill S-4, An Act to amend the Energy…

Vital Role of Immigrants—Inquiry

May 26, 2026

Author: The Hon. Danièle Henkel

Category: Speeches

Hon. Danièle Henkel: Honourable senators, I would like to thank our colleague, Senator Tony Loffreda, for initiating this inquiry. These days,…

Second reading of Bill S-235, An Act respecting the National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking

May 26, 2026

Author: The Hon. Julie Miville-Dechêne

Category: Speeches

Hon. Julie Miville-Dechêne: Honourable senators, I am rising as the friendly critic of Bill S-235, which was sponsored by my colleague, Senator…

Third reading of Bill S-214, An Act to amend the Special Economic Measures Act (disposal of foreign state assets)

May 26, 2026

Author: The Hon. Peter Harder

Category: Speeches

Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I do not expect to speak for long. I wish to put on the record a…

The Progressive Senate Group – The Progressives

Speeches

Third reading of Bill C-9, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda, hate crime and access to religious or cultural places), as amended

Third reading of Bill C-9, Combatting Hate Act—Amendment proposed by Senator Martin

Third reading of Bill C-9, Combatting Hate Act—Amendment proposed by Senator Martin

Third Reading of Bill C-9, Combatting Hate Act—Motion in Amendment Adopted

Third reading of Bill C-9, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda, hate crime and access to religious or cultural places)

Motion to Recognize May 25 of Each Year as World Africa Day

Third reading of Bill S-4, An Act to amend the Energy Efficiency Act, as amended

Vital Role of Immigrants—Inquiry

Second reading of Bill S-235, An Act respecting the National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking

Third reading of Bill S-214, An Act to amend the Special Economic Measures Act (disposal of foreign state assets)

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