Question Period: Canada Disability Benefit
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, my question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. Senator Gold, according to the mandate…
The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Question Period: Crop Insurance Program
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Thank you for being here, minister. You mentioned Mother Nature. The flooding in Manitoba is devastating. Fields are…
Second Reading of Bill S-241, The Jane Goodall Act
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, I speak from the unceded territory of the Algonquin people. I rise today in full support…
Question Period: Cultural Diplomacy
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, this question is for the chair of the Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International…
Canadian Artists with Disabilities
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, today I rise to draw your attention to and celebrate Canadian artists with disabilities and those…
Asian Heritage Month
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, I rise with gratitude to Asian Canadians and immigrants. The positive impacts of their cultural heritages…
Question Period: ACOA Support for Culture
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Welcome, minister. My question is about Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency funding for culture. With Atlantic Canada so rich…
Second Reading of Bill S-201, Voting Age
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, the following debate is on behalf of our colleague, Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard, who was unable…
Tribute to the Honourable Terry Mercer
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, and most of all, my Progressive Senate Group colleague, the Honourable Terry Mercer, and his family,…
Tribute to the late Honourable Josée Forest-Niesing
Author: The Hon. Patricia Bovey
Hon. Patricia Bovey: Honourable senators, I too welcome Senator Forest-Niesing’s family and friends as we pay tribute to a truly valued…