Second Reading of Bill S-275, Balancing the Bank of Canada’s Independence and Accountability ActSeptember 26, 2023Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare (retired)Category: SpeechesHon. Diane Bellemare moved second reading of Bill S-275, An Act to amend the Bank of Canada Act (mandate, monetary policy governance…
Third reading of Bill C-51, Self-Government Treaty Recognizing the Whitecap Dakota Nation / Wapaha Ska Dakota Oyate ActJune 22, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: SpeechesHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, on the traditional territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg, and with tremendous pride, I rise to speak…
Message from the Commons—Bill S-8, Immigration and Refugee Protection ActJune 21, 2023Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: SpeechesHon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, my objective is to have the shortest speech of the day. Some Hon. Senators: Hear, hear. Senator…
Third Reading of Bill C-45, An Act to amend the First Nations Fiscal Management Act, to make consequential amendments to other Acts, and to make a clarification relating to another ActJune 15, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: SpeechesHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, on the unceded territory of the Anishinaabe Algonquin people, I’m honoured to rise at third reading…
Third Reading of Bill C-13, Substantive Equality of Canada’s Official Languages BillJune 15, 2023Author: The Hon. Michèle AudetteCategory: SpeechesHon. Michèle Audette: [Editor’s Note: Senator Audette spoke in Innu-aimun.] I’ve been looking forward to sharing my love, my emotions, but also…
Third Reading of Bill C-13, Substantive Equality of Canada’s Official Languages BillJune 15, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: SpeechesHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise to speak to Bill C-13, an important piece of government legislation to protect and promote…
Third Reading of Bill C-18, Online News Act, as amendedJune 15, 2023Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: SpeechesHon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, I am pleased to rise to say a few words on Bill C-18. We heard from a…
Third Reading of Bill C-18, An Act respecting online communications platforms that make news content available to persons in Canada, as amendedJune 15, 2023Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: SpeechesHon. Peter Harder: Thank you, Madam Speaker, and thank you, colleagues, for letting us commence this debate now. I rise…
Second reading of Bill C-21, An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms)June 8, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: SpeechesHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise to speak to Bill C-21. This legislation has been the subject of intense debate, both…
Second reading of Bill C-45, An Act to amend the First Nations Fiscal Management Act, to make consequential amendments to other Acts, and to make a clarification relating to another ActMay 30, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: SpeechesHon. Marty Klyne moved second reading of Bill C-45, An Act to amend the First Nations Fiscal Management Act, to make consequential…