Reconciliation through the Arts
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Category: Statements
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, it’s a real treat to welcome my long-time visual arts colleague Pat Grattan. How many times…
Statements
Tribute to the Late Honourable Landon Pearson, O.C.: Senator Cardozo
Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo
Category: Statements
Hon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, it is indeed my honour to pay tribute to one of the Senate’s legendary members, the…
Tribute to the Late Honourable Landon Pearson, O.C.: Senator Cordy
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Category: Statements
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I am honoured to speak today to recognize our former colleague Senator Landon Pearson who passed…
The Late Nadine Girault
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Category: Statements
Hon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, let me begin by thanking the Canadian Senators Group for giving me their speaking time today.…
Social Work Month
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today to recognize National Social Work Month. I am often introduced as a…
Residential Schools
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Statements
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, despite overwhelming research and evidence showing that for over a century, Indigenous children were forcibly taken…
Black History Month
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Statements
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, every February, Canadians celebrate Black History Month. It is an opportunity to honour the legacy and…
International Women’s Day
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today to celebrate International Women’s Day. The theme this year is #EmbraceEquity. This…
The Late Peter A. Herrndorf, C.C., O.Ont.The Late Gordon Edward Pinsent, C.C.
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Category: Statements
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, Canada recently lost two internationally and nationally acclaimed icons — both with Winnipeg roots — Peter Herrndorf and…
The Honourable Sandra Lovelace Nicholas
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Category: Statements
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today to pay tribute to one of our colleagues who recently left this place…