Tribute to the Honourable Dennis DawsonFebruary 8, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: StatementsHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise today to pay tribute to a good friend and dependable colleague — Senator Dennis Dawson.…
Tribute to the Honourable Dennis DawsonFebruary 8, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, it is with mixed feelings that I stand here today as we say goodbye to our…
Heart and Stroke Foundation of CanadaFebruary 2, 2023Author: The Hon. Michèle AudetteCategory: StatementsHon. Michèle Audette: Honourable senators, it is February, the love month. More importantly, it is heart month, and I rise to…
Black History MonthFebruary 1, 2023Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: StatementsHon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, it is my honour to be with you in person today and to deliver…
Black History Month: Captain Habiba NouhouJanuary 31, 2023Author: The Hon. Amina GerbaCategory: StatementsHon. Amina Gerba: Colleagues, as part of Black History Month, I have decided that each week in February I will introduce people…
Tribute to the Honourable Dan ChristmasDecember 15, 2022Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: StatementsHon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, I rise to pay tribute to Senator Dan Christmas. A proud Mi’kmaw from Membertou First Nation,…
Tribute to the Honourable Dan ChristmasDecember 15, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, it sometimes happens that we get so wrapped up in the day-to-day business of meetings, emails…
The Late Honourable Jim Carr, P.C., O.M.December 14, 2022Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, it was a shock on Monday to learn of the passing of Jim Carr. A proud…
Stephanie MacInnis-Langley—Congratulations on RetirementDecember 13, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today on behalf of our colleague Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard. I rise to pay…
Senator Sharon Burey and Senator Rebecca Patterson—Congratulations on AppointmentsDecember 13, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, on behalf of the Progressive Senate Group, I’m pleased to once again join other leaders in…