Equity and Equality for Indigenous PeopleDecember 8, 2022Author: The Hon. Dawn AndersonCategory: StatementsHon. Margaret Dawn Anderson: Akana, Your Honour and honourable senators. I rise today to speak to Canada’s inaction to create lasting…
Climate Change—Cultural and Heritage SitesDecember 7, 2022Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, climate change is dramatic and devastating — the East Coast hurricane; B.C.’s heat dome and floods; the…
Al MacPhee—Congratulations on Eightieth BirthdayDecember 6, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I would like to speak about someone who has contributed greatly to my city of Dartmouth…
CaregiversDecember 1, 2022Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Diane Bellemare: Honourable senators, I rise today to pay tribute to caregivers. People don’t always choose to become a caregiver.…
Senator Margo Greenwood—Congratulations on AppointmentDecember 1, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, on behalf of the Progressive Senate Group, I am once again delighted that we are welcoming…
Morgan Toney and Keith MullinsNovember 30, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, on December 13 of this year, 23-year-old Mi’kmaq singer-songwriter and fiddler Morgan Toney will travel to Paris,…
Conference of the PartiesNovember 29, 2022Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, I am one very proud Canadian, and that pride swelled in me in Sharm el-Sheikh during…
Tribute to the Late Honourable Jean Lapointe, O.C., O.Q.November 29, 2022Author: The Hon. Pierre DalphondCategory: StatementsHon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, I, too, would like to all too briefly pay tribute to the Honourable Jean Lapointe,…
Senator Andrew Cardozo—Congratulations on AppointmentNovember 29, 2022Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, on behalf of my colleagues in the Progressive Senate Group, I’m pleased to join with other…
Jayden Paquet-NoiseuxNovember 24, 2022Author: The Hon. Michèle AudetteCategory: StatementsHon. Michèle Audette: Good afternoon, honourable senators. [Editor’s Note: Senator Audette spoke in Innu.] Colleagues, I rise today to introduce you…