Social Work Month
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today to recognize National Social Work Month. I am often introduced as a…
The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
International Women’s Day
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I rise today to celebrate International Women’s Day. The theme this year is #EmbraceEquity. This…
Second reading of Bill C-22, Canada Disability Benefit Bill
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Speeches
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I acknowledge that we are currently on the traditional unceded territory of the Anishinaabe Algonquin…
Ministerial Question Period: Employment Equity Act
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Question Period
Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard: Minister O’Regan, thank you for being here today. Two of my colleagues have asked about employment equity,…
Black History Month
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Statements
Hon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, it is my honour to be with you in person today and to deliver…
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…
Third Reading of Bill S-203, Federal Framework on Autism Spectrum Disorder Act
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise on behalf of Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard to deliver her debate on Bill S-203,…
Question Period: Systemic Racism
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Hon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, my question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. Senator Gold, one of…
Autism Acceptance Month—Nova Scotia
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Hon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, I join you today from East Preston, Nova Scotia, the unceded territory of the…
Question Period: Canada Day 2021
Author: The Hon. Wanda Thomas Bernard
Category: Question Period
Hon. Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard: Honourable senators, my question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. Senator Gold, in the…