Ministerial Question Period: Processing BacklogFebruary 15, 2024Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: Question PeriodHon. Marty Klyne: Minister, welcome. Thank you for the segue into Budget 2023, which directed all federal departments to reduce spending…
Point of Order—Bill S-15 and Bill S-241February 8, 2024Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: In the SenateHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise to respond to this point of order which proposes to prevent debate, committee study…
Question Period: Reconciliation with Indigenous PeopleFebruary 7, 2024Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: Question PeriodHon. Marty Klyne: Senator Gold, many Canadians and parliamentarians are fired up and ready to advance the 2024 reconciliation agenda in…
Question Period: RCMP Heritage CentreDecember 14, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: Question PeriodHon. Marty Klyne: Senator Gold, the RCMP Heritage Centre welcomes approximately 35,000 visitors annually from around the world. It is a…
Affordable Housing and Groceries Bill—Consideration of Subject Matter in Committee of the WholeDecember 13, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: In the SenateSenator Klyne: Thank you and welcome. Deputy Prime Minister Freeland, recent data from Food Banks Canada reveals a distressing trend: a…
The Honourable Renée Dupuis—Tribute by Senator KlyneDecember 12, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: StatementsHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise today to pay tribute to Senator Renée Dupuis. In the Senate, on our political…
Question Period: InnovationNovember 28, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: Question PeriodHon. Marty Klyne: Senator Gold, according to a recent article in sciencepolicy.ca, Canada is falling behind other Organisation for Economic Co-operation and…
Second reading of Bill S-15, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade ActNovember 23, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: SpeechesHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, today is a great day for animal welfare in Canada. I’m thrilled to rise as sponsor…
Soileos Production FacilityNovember 23, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: StatementsHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, I rise before you today to mark the grand opening of the AGT Soileos sustainable fertilizer…
Third reading of Bill C-29, An Act to provide for the establishment of a national council for reconciliation, as amendedNovember 22, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: SpeechesHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, coming from Saskatchewan, Treaty 4 territory and the homeland of the Métis Nation, I rise in…