The Progressive Senate Group – The Progressives

The Hon. Amina Gerba

One Hundred Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the Desjardins Group—Inquiry

March 24, 2026

Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba

Category: Speeches

Hon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, I would like to speak to Senator Moncion’s inquiry marking the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary…

Ministerial Question Period: Market Diversification

February 24, 2026

Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba

Category: Question Period

Hon. Amina Gerba: Thank you for that answer. Are the benefits robust enough to impact the course of export diversification outside the…

Ministerial Question Period: Canada-Mexico Relations

February 24, 2026

Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba

Category: Question Period

Hon. Amina Gerba: Welcome, minister. You recently led a major trade mission to Mexico, involving more than 370 delegates and 240…

Commissioner of Official Languages—Kelly Burke Received in Committee of the Whole

February 10, 2026

Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba

Category: In the Senate

Senator Gerba: Welcome and congratulations on your appointment, which will hopefully be confirmed, given your background, which our colleague highlighted. You…

Nation-Building Value of Tourism—Inquiry

February 10, 2026

Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba

Category: Speeches

Hon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, I would first like to thank Senator Sorensen for raising this inquiry into the nation-building value…

Black History Month 2026

February 4, 2026

Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba

Category: Statements

Hon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, in 2026, Black History Month is celebrating 30 years of official recognition in Canada. This year’s…

Question Period: Canada’s Africa Strategy

November 26, 2025

Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba

Category: Question Period

Hon. Amina Gerba: Leader, in March of this year, Canada announced a new Africa strategy. At the recent G20 summit in South…

International Women’s Entrepreneurship Day

November 19, 2025

Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba

Category: Statements

Hon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, on this International Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, as rapporteur for the Commission on Economic, Social and Environmental…

Question Period: Canada-Africa Relations

November 5, 2025

Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba

Category: Question Period

Hon. Amina Gerba: My question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. Senator Moreau, in his economic address on October 22,…

Black Entrepreneurship Program

October 23, 2025

Author: The Hon. Amina Gerba

Category: Statements

Hon. Amina Gerba: Honourable senators, when we celebrate Small Business Week, we celebrate the people who are building our country’s economy…