Senator Cordy’s tribute to the Honourable Patricia BoveyMay 10, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, isn’t it amazing how artists capture us — how they capture the world. We need art. We…
Bear Witness DayMay 9, 2023Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: StatementsHon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, I rise today to draw your attention to Bear Witness Day, a national event created by…
Senator Iris G. Petten—Congratulations on AppointmentMay 9, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I am delighted to rise today on behalf of the Progressive Senate Group and join with…
World Press Freedom DayMay 4, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: StatementsHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, yesterday, May 3, was the thirtieth anniversary of World Press Freedom Day. To mark it, a number…
Pan African Heritage MuseumMay 3, 2023Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, today I want to update you on the Pan African Heritage Museum. As I have said…
Red Dress DayMay 2, 2023Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: StatementsHon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, I rise today to mark Red Dress Day, also known as the National Day of Awareness…
Wellington StreetApril 27, 2023Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: StatementsHon. Andrew Cardozo: I rise today to draw your attention to the future of Wellington Street. We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity…
The Late Honourable Lorna MilneApril 27, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today to pay tribute to the Honourable Lorna Milne. Lorna passed away on March 1…
AwacakApril 26, 2023Author: The Hon. Michèle AudetteCategory: StatementsHon. Michèle Audette: Your Honour, Senator Cordy and Anishinaabe people, I am speaking to you. [Editor’s Note: Senator Audette spoke in an…
The Honourable Michèle Audette—Congratulations on Moose Hide Campaign HonourApril 26, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I would first like to acknowledge that we meet here today on the unceded territory of…