Tribute to the Late Honourable Joseph A. Day
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)
Category: Statements
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, it has been said: Every run is a work of art, a drawing on each day’s…
Statements
Arrival of Tiessen and Harder Families in Canada—One Hundredth Anniversary
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: Statements
Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, I rise today to pay tribute to my grandparents: Peter and Elizabeth Tiessen and the Reverend…
Aby-Gaëlle Jérôme
Author: The Hon. Michèle Audette
Category: Statements
Hon. Michèle Audette: Tshinashkumitin, honourable senators, and thank you to the Anishinaabe people for hosting us again on their beautiful territory.…
United for Literacy—Congratulations on One Hundred and Twenty-Fifth Anniversary
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today grateful to be on Algonquin Anishinaabeg territory to acknowledge the one hundred…
Canorient Christian Association—Congratulations on Fiftieth Anniversary
Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo
Category: Statements
Hon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, it is my honour today to pay homage to the Canorient Christian Association, which is marking…
Amira Elghawaby and Deborah Lyons
Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond
Category: Statements
Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Honourable senators, today I rise to honour the leadership of Amira Elghawaby, Canada’s Special Representative on Combatting…
Africa Day
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Category: Statements
Hon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, May 25 is Africa Day. It is an opportunity to celebrate the significant progress that is being…
International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
Category: Statements
on. Diane Bellemare: Honourable senators, the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia was observed on May 17. That’s why today I’d…
Bear Witness Day
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Statements
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, I rise again this year to mark Bear Witness Day. Every year on May 10, we honour…
Artwork and Heritage Advisory Working Group
Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo
Category: Statements
Hon. Andrew Cardozo: Honourable senators, I want to say a few words as the Chair of the Artwork and Heritage Advisory…