World Polio DayOctober 26, 2023Author: The Hon. Amina GerbaCategory: StatementsHon. Amina Gerba: Colleagues, before I begin, I would like to offer my condolences to the family of our late colleague.…
Emancipation DayOctober 26, 2023Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: StatementsHon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I am grateful to be able to rise today on this unceded Anishinaabe Algonquin territory…
Role of Independent SenatorsOctober 24, 2023Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: StatementsHon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, I want to say a few words about what it means to be an independent senator.…
The Honourable Jane Cordy—Congratulations on Honorary DoctorateOctober 19, 2023Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: StatementsHon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, I am pleased to rise today to celebrate the achievement of a colleague and a friend.…
Persons DayOctober 18, 2023Author: The Hon. Judy WhiteCategory: StatementsHon. Judy A. White: Honourable senators, I rise today to recognize the ninety-fourth anniversary of Persons Day in Canada, in which…
Breast Cancer Awareness MonthOctober 17, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane CordyCategory: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today to draw your attention to a cause that I know is important to…
Tragedy in IsraelOctober 17, 2023Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: StatementsHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I want to add my voice to those of Senators Gold and Plett, as well…
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon CampusOctober 5, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: StatementsHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise to speak about an important project in my province of Saskatchewan. On September 20, the…
The Late Honourable Patricia Carney, C.M.—TributeOctober 5, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane CordyCategory: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today to pay tribute to former senator Pat Carney, who passed away on July 25…
Wab Kinew and Greg Fergus—Congratulations on Election VictoryOctober 4, 2023Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: StatementsHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I rise to congratulate Manitobans and, more specifically, their newly elected premier, Wab Kinew, on…