The Progressives Welcome New Member Senator Andrew Cardozo
Author: The Progressives
Category: News
Senator Jane Cordy, Leader of the Progressive Senate Group (the Progressives), is pleased to welcome Senator Andrew Cardozo to the…
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Senator Bellemare calls for reform of the Employment Insurance program through social dialogue
Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare
Category: News
Ottawa, February 16, 2023 — On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, Senator Diane Bellemare delivered a speech in the Senate in…
Cash-strapped news sector needs Online News Act
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: News
A healthy democracy depends on well-informed citizens, and well-informed citizens depend on a free and independent press. Our news consumption…
Canada’s digital divide hurts Indigenous and rural communities
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: News
If you’re reading this text online, chances are you have a stable, high-speed internet connection and the skills necessary to…
Progressive Senate Group announces new Liaison
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Category: News
Senator Jane Cordy, Leader of the Progressive Senate Group, is pleased to announce that Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard has been…
Indigenous-led conservation key to protecting Mother Earth
Author: The Hon. Michèle Audette
Category: News
I come from the boreal forest, land of the Atiku (caribou), a sacred animal for the Innuat. My people used to…
Fentanyl in mail target of new Senate bill
Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond
Category: News
OTTAWA, November 22, 2022 – Proposed new legislation in Canada’s Senate would close a loophole that currently impedes police from…
Three ways to fix the Canadian electoral system
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Category: News
Three ways to fix the Canadian electoral system by Peter Harder. Originally published on Policy Options November 2, 2022 Noted…
It’s time for substantial EI reform
Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare
Category: News
Everyone agrees it is time to substantially reform employment insurance (EI). Consultations held by the federal Department of Employment and Social…
Economic co-operation key to Saskatchewan and Canada’s success
Author: The Hon. Marty Klyne
Category: News
This summer, heat waves and flooding pushed people and nations to the edge. It’s not hard to find examples. Pakistan…