Second Reading of Bill S-241, Jane Goodall Act
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Category: Speeches
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I acknowledge that I rise to speak today from the unceded territory of the Algonquin and…
The Hon. Jane Cordy
Sickle Cell Awareness Month
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Category: Statements
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today to recognize the month of September as Sickle Cell Awareness Month. Sickle cell organizations…
New Senator—Congratulations on Appointment
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Category: Statements
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I’m pleased to join the other leaders in welcoming Senator Shugart as the newest member of…
Question Period: Study Permit Processing Backlog
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Category: Question Period
Hon. Jane Cordy: Senator Gold, as we return to the Senate this week, there are many university students across the country…
Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Category: Statements
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today on behalf of the Progressive Senate Group to add words of condolence on…
Expression of Thanks and Good Wishes
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, on behalf of the Progressive Senate Group, I would like to take a moment to offer…
Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Zion Lutheran Church in Lunenburg
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today in recognition of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, which is…
Question Period: Independent External Comprehensive Review (National Defence)
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Hon. Jane Cordy: Senator Gold, on May 20, after nearly a year of study, former Supreme Court Justice Louise Arbour released her…
Committee of the Whole: Subject matter of Bill C-28, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (self-induced extreme intoxication)
Category: In the Senate
Senator Cordy: Minister, thank you for dealing with the Supreme Court of Canada decision in R v. Brown and R v. Sullivan in such an expeditious manner.…
National Sickle Cell Awareness Day
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, yesterday, on Sunday, June 19, we celebrated World Sickle Cell Day and National Sickle Cell…