Senate adopts bill to establish National Immigration Month
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Category: News
Ottawa, June 9, 2026 — The Senate of Canada today passed Bill S-215, the National Immigration Month Act, which officially…
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The Senate adopts Senator Gerba’s motion to recognize May 25 as World Africa Day in Canada
Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba
Category: News
Ottawa, June 3, 2026 — Yesterday, the Senate of Canada adopted a motion introduced by Senator Gerba to officially recognize…
In AI era, Canada must protect its critical defence data
Author: The Hon. Katherine Hay
Category: News
Defence procurement can feel slow — sometimes like watching paint dry on the HMCS Halifax. That is by design. National security…
Release of report on “Making News Media Sustainable”
Author: The Hon. Andrew Cardozo
Category: News
Ottawa, Ontario, April 29, 2026 – Today, Senator Andrew Cardozo released a new report on Making News Media Sustainable: options…
Progressive Senate Group Welcomes New Member Senator Sorensen
Author: The Progressives
Category: News
Senator Brian Francis, Leader, is pleased to welcome Senator Karen Sorensen to the Progressive Senate Group (PSG). As former Mayor…
Trading values for access: Canada, China, and the cost of looking away
Author: The Hon. Julie Miville-Dechêne
Category: News
The Government of Canada has shown an increased interest in expanding commercial ties with China. This drive is largely necessitated…
New Senate bill aims to improve internal trade
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: News
OTTAWA, October 30, 2025 – Senator Marty Klyne will introduce a new bill today to improve internal trade in Canada.…
Government procurement should reflect Canada’s real wealth: its SMEs
Author: The Hon. Danièle Henkel
Category: News
Small and medium-sized enterprises represent 98 per cent of Canada’s businesses, employ over half of our workforce and generate nearly…
Progressive Senate Group Welcomes New Member Senator Miville-Dechêne
Author: The Progressives
Category: News
Senator Brian Francis, Leader, is pleased to welcome Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne to the Progressive Senate Group (PSG). Senator Miville-Dechêne is…
Senator Pierre Moreau proposes the adoption of an Act to establish Judicial Independence Day
Author: The Hon. Pierre Moreau
Category: News
Ottawa, June 11, 2025 – Yesterday, Senator Pierre Moreau gave a speech at second reading in the Upper Chamber on…