2023 Canada Winter GamesMarch 30, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: StatementsHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, from February 18 to March 5 of this year, Prince Edward Island hosted the 2023 Canada Winter Games.…
The Honourable Rosa GalvezThe Honourable Wanda Thomas Bernard, O.C., O.N.S.March 30, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I am pleased to rise today to honour the achievements of remarkable women, including two of…
Reconciliation through the ArtsMarch 29, 2023Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, it’s a real treat to welcome my long-time visual arts colleague Pat Grattan. How many times…
Tribute to the Late Honourable Landon Pearson, O.C.: Senator CardozoMarch 28, 2023Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: StatementsHon. 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 CordyMarch 28, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I am honoured to speak today to recognize our former colleague Senator Landon Pearson who passed…
The Late Nadine GiraultMarch 22, 2023Author: The Hon. Amina GerbaCategory: StatementsHon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, let me begin by thanking the Canadian Senators Group for giving me their speaking time today.…
Social Work MonthMarch 22, 2023Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: StatementsHon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today to recognize National Social Work Month. I am often introduced as a…
Residential SchoolsMarch 21, 2023Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: StatementsHon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, despite overwhelming research and evidence showing that for over a century, Indigenous children were forcibly taken…
Black History MonthMarch 9, 2023Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: StatementsHon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, every February, Canadians celebrate Black History Month. It is an opportunity to honour the legacy and…
International Women’s DayMarch 8, 2023Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas BernardCategory: StatementsHon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today to celebrate International Women’s Day. The theme this year is #EmbraceEquity. This…