The Progressive Senate Group – The Progressives

Speeches

Motion to Call Upon the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship to Grant Citizenship to Raif Badawi

June 3, 2021

Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I rise to speak in support of the motion moved by my colleague, Senator Miville-Dechêne,…

Motion Concerning Genocide of Uyghurs and Other Turkic Muslims by the People’s Republic of China

June 3, 2021

Author: The Hon. Peter Harder

Category: Speeches

Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I speak to you tonight from the unceded territory of the Algonquin people. This debate comes…

Second reading of Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Bills of Exchange Act, the Interpretation Act and the Canada Labour Code (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation)

June 2, 2021

Author: The Hon. Brian Francis

Category: Speeches

Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, I rise today to speak at second reading of Bill C-5, An Act to amend the…

Second reading of Bill S-209, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Regulation Adapting the Canada Elections Act for the Purposes of a Referendum (voting age)—Amendment by Senator Wells

June 1, 2021

Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond

Category: Speeches

Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: I have not prepared a speech and had not planned on speaking, but I feel a need…

Motion Pertaining to Mi’kmaw Fishers and Communities

May 27, 2021

Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard

Category: Speeches

Hon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I stand in support of Motion 40 brought forward by Senator Francis. Thank you…

Second reading of Bill C-228, An Act to establish a federal framework to reduce recidivism

May 27, 2021

Author: The Hon. Jim Munson (retired)

Category: Speeches

Hon. Jim Munson: I recognize we are gathered this evening on the unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabeg people. I am…

Second reading of Bill S-210, An Act to establish the Office of the Commissioner for Children and Youth in Canada

May 27, 2021

Author: The Hon. Dawn Anderson

Category: Speeches

Hon. Margaret Dawn Anderson: Honourable senators, I rise in the Senate today to speak to Bill S-210, An Act to establish the…

Second reading of Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (use of resources)

May 6, 2021

Author: The Hon. Terry Mercer

Category: Speeches

Hon. Terry M. Mercer: Honourable senators, I rise today to speak to Bill S-222, the Effective and Accountable Charities Act. I thank Senator…

Second reading of Bill S-4, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

May 6, 2021

Author: The Hon. Peter Harder

Category: Speeches

Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I rise virtually today to speak to Bill S-4, An Act to amend the Parliament of…

Third reading of Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Judges Act and the Criminal Code—Amendment by Senator Boisvenu

May 6, 2021

Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond

Category: Speeches

Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I want to congratulate Senator Boisvenu on his Bill S-231, for which he gave the first…

The Progressive Senate Group – The Progressives

Speeches

Motion to Call Upon the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship to Grant Citizenship to Raif Badawi

Motion Concerning Genocide of Uyghurs and Other Turkic Muslims by the People’s Republic of China

Second reading of Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Bills of Exchange Act, the Interpretation Act and the Canada Labour Code (National Day for Truth and Reconciliation)

Second reading of Bill S-209, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Regulation Adapting the Canada Elections Act for the Purposes of a Referendum (voting age)—Amendment by Senator Wells

Motion Pertaining to Mi’kmaw Fishers and Communities

Second reading of Bill C-228, An Act to establish a federal framework to reduce recidivism

Second reading of Bill S-210, An Act to establish the Office of the Commissioner for Children and Youth in Canada

Second reading of Bill S-222, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (use of resources)

Second reading of Bill S-4, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts

Third reading of Bill C-3, An Act to amend the Judges Act and the Criminal Code—Amendment by Senator Boisvenu

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