Lebanon Cinema Days in Canada
Author: The Hon. Danièle Henkel
Category: Statements
Hon. Danièle Henkel: Honourable senators, today, it is with heartfelt joy that I celebrate Lebanon Cinema Days in Canada, passionately presented…
The Hon. Danièle Henkel
Speech from the Throne—Motion for Address in Reply
Author: The Hon. Danièle Henkel
Category: Speeches
Hon. Danièle Henkel: Honourable senators, allow me to start by thanking you for the warmth and kindness you’ve shown me since…
Question Period: Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
Author: The Hon. Danièle Henkel
Category: Question Period
Hon. Danièle Henkel: Senator Moreau, I’m pleased to have a question for you in your new role. Once again, congratulations and…
Army Day on the Hill
Author: The Hon. Danièle Henkel
Category: Statements
Hon. Danièle Henkel: Honourable senators, I am pleased to rise today to recognize Canadian Army Day on the Hill. I would…
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…
Second reading of Bill C-5, An Act to enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada Act
Author: The Hon. Danièle Henkel
Category: Speeches
Hon. Danièle Henkel: Honourable senators, Bill C-5 reflects a major commitment to kick-start the Canadian economy after years of underinvestment. As the…
Question Period: Women’s Health Research
Author: The Hon. Danièle Henkel
Category: Question Period
Hon. Danièle Henkel: Senator Gold, to this day, women’s health continues to be sorely neglected in our public policy. From 2009…
In Committee of the Whole: Senator Henkel questions the Hon. Lisa Raitt and the Hon. Brian Gallant on Bill C-5 (Panel 8)
Author: The Hon. Danièle Henkel
Category: In the Senate
Senator Henkel: Mr. Gallant, thank you for joining us today. I’m delighted to see you again, and it is nice to see…
In Committee of the Whole: Senator Henkel questions witnesses on Bill C-5 (Panel 6)
Author: The Hon. Danièle Henkel
Category: In the Senate
Senator Henkel: My question is for the Business Council of Canada representatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs, were hit hard by…
Question Period: Military spending
Author: The Hon. Danièle Henkel
Category: Question Period
Hon. Danièle Henkel: Senator Gold, I am feeling emotional and grateful as I rise for the first time in this chamber…