National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Statements
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, a…
Statements
Senator Pierre Moreau—Congratulations on Appointment
Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond
Category: Statements
Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, quite a pleasant aspect of my role as leader of the independent senators of the…
Emancipation Day
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today, grateful to be on Algonquin Anishinaabe territory, to share some exciting reflections…
Canadian Armed Forces
Fallen Heroes: Their Journey Home Documentary
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: Statements
Hon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, the Canadian Armed Forces have a long and proud history, from the world wars to the…
The Late Donald Marshall Jr.
Author: The Hon. Rodger Cuzner
Category: Statements
Hon. Rodger Cuzner: Honourable senators, Canadians would first hear the name Donald Marshall Jr., or Junior Marshall, in 1971, when he…
The Late Eliza Victoria Brooks
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today, grateful to be on Algonquin Anishinaabe territory, to actually share some sad…
Senator Tracy Muggli—Congratulations on Appointment
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, it is my pleasure, on behalf of the Progressive Senate Group, to welcome a new…
Canada Disability Act
Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo
Category: Statements
Hon. Andrew Cardozo: Thank you, Senator Black, for raising the issue of childhood cancer. I wear the gold ribbon with pride,…
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo
Category: Statements
Hon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, this month, we mark various occasions: Pride Month, National Indigenous History Month and, in the days…
Indigenous Survivors
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Statements
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, before I begin, I would like to acknowledge that I am speaking from the traditional unceded…