Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament—Sixth Report of CommitteeOctober 3, 2024Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare (retired)Category: SpeechesHon. Diane Bellemare: Honourable senators, first, I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of the senators, clerks, Library…
Missing Records, Missing Children—Twentieth Report of Indigenous Peoples CommitteeSeptember 26, 2024Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: SpeechesHon. Brian Francis moved: That the twentieth report of the Standing Senate Committee on Indigenous Peoples, entitled Missing Records, Missing Children, deposited…
Motion Concerning Bills with a “Notwithstanding Clause”September 24, 2024Author: The Hon. Peter HarderCategory: SpeechesHon. Peter Harder, pursuant to notice of May 23, 2024, moved: That the Senate express the view that it should not adopt…
Second reading of Bill S-286, An Act respecting National Immigration MonthSeptember 24, 2024Author: The Hon. Amina GerbaCategory: SpeechesHon. Amina Gerba: Colleagues, I’m speaking from the traditional unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabe people. That land acknowledgement is…
Senator Bellemare at third reading of Bill C-69, Budget Implementation Act, 2024, No. 1June 20, 2024Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare (retired)Category: SpeechesHon. Diane Bellemare: Honourable senators, it wasn’t my intention to speak to Bill C-69, but after reviewing certain parts of the bill,…
Third reading of Bill C-70, An Act respecting countering foreign interferenceJune 19, 2024Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: SpeechesHon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, I have a few comments I’d like to share. First, I want to be clear that…
Audit and Oversight—Twelfth Report of CommitteeJune 18, 2024Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: SpeechesHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise today to move the adoption of the Standing Committee on Audit and Oversight’s…
Third reading of Bill C-50, An Act respecting accountability, transparency and engagement to support the creation of sustainable jobs for workers and economic growth in a net-zero economyJune 17, 2024Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare (retired)Category: SpeechesHon. Diane Bellemare: Honourable senators, before I deliver my speech, I want to say that we are on the unceded ancestral…
Second reading of Bill C-64, An Act respecting pharmacareJune 13, 2024Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: SpeechesHon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today to speak to Bill C-64, An Act respecting pharmacare. Pharmacare is the missing…
Future of CBC/Radio-Canada—InquiryJune 11, 2024Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: SpeechesHon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise to speak to Inquiry No. 22 on the future of CBC/Radio-Canada. The perspective I…