New Arts Initiatives
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, before we rise for the summer, and our work in the regions begins, I want to…
Statements
National Indigenous Peoples Day
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Hon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise to share two stories in celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day. First, I wish…
National Sickle Cell Awareness Day
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, yesterday, on Sunday, June 19, we celebrated World Sickle Cell Day and National Sickle Cell…
External Members of Audit and Oversight Committee
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Hon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise today to acknowledge the important contributions of Madam Fortin and Mr. Plamondon, the two external…
Jennifer E. Jones
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Hon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, I rise today to pay tribute to Jennifer Jones, the first woman to hold the high…
First Nations Regional Economic Circle
Hon. Diane Bellemare: Honourable senators, kwei. I rise today to speak in the Senate, which is located on the traditional unceded territory…
Tribute to the late Honourable Yoine Goldstein
Author: The Hon. Dennis Dawson (retired)
Hon. Dennis Dawson: Honourable senators, on behalf of the Progressive Senate Group and Senator Cordy who couldn’t be here, I would…
Congratulations to the Honourable Michèle Audette on Honorary Doctorate
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Hon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, in this National Indigenous History Month, I would like to introduce you to someone who needs…
Protein Industries Canada
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Hon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise today to celebrate an incredible investment in Canadian farmers for the benefit of all…
Tribute to the Honourable Howard Wetston, C.M., Q.C.
Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond
Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: I am pleased to join my colleagues in this tribute to the Honourable Howard Wetston, who is…