Expression of Good Wishes for the Season
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Category: Speeches
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, the end is in sight. We had long days and very long nights, but we’re here…
Speeches
Second reading of Bill S-280, An Act respecting a national framework on sickle cell disease
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Category: Speeches
Hon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, one of the Senate’s mandates is to defend our country’s minorities. In that sense, we have…
Third reading of Bill C-234, An Act to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, as amended
Category: Speeches
Hon. Diane Bellemare: Honourable senators, I rise today to share my thoughts about Bill C-234. I have given a lot of thought…
Second reading of Bill S-259, An Act to designate the month of March as Hellenic Heritage Month
Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo
Category: Speeches
Hon. Andrew Cardozo: Colleagues, I’m honoured to discuss today Bill S-259, which will bring into effect Hellenic heritage month in Canada. I…
Tribute to the late Honorable Ian Shugart, P.C.
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: Speeches
Hon. Peter Harder: Thank you, colleagues. The hour is late, but the time is right. We have spent a few weeks…
Second reading of Bill S-15, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: Speeches
Hon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, today is a great day for animal welfare in Canada. I’m thrilled to rise as sponsor…
Third reading of Bill C-35, An Act respecting early learning and child care in Canada
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Category: Speeches
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today at third reading to speak in support of Bill C-35, An Act respecting…
Third reading of Bill C-29, An Act to provide for the establishment of a national council for reconciliation, as amended
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: Speeches
Hon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, coming from Saskatchewan, Treaty 4 territory and the homeland of the Métis Nation, I rise in…
Business and Economic Contributions Made by Indigenous Businesses to Canada’s Economy—Inquiry
Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo
Category: Speeches
Hon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, it is an honour to speak on Inquiry No. 13, launched by Senator Marty Klyne, calling the…
Fifteenth Report of Indigenous Peoples Committee
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Speeches
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, before beginning, I would like to acknowledge that I am speaking from the traditional unceded…