Voices of Youth Indigenous Leaders
Author: The Hon. Michèle Audette
Category: Statements
Hon. Michèle Audette: Good afternoon. [Editor’s Note: Senator Audette spoke in Innu-aimun.] Colleagues, I just want to take a few seconds…
Children and Youth
Voices of Youth Indigenous Leaders
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Statements
Hon. Brian Francis: Honourable senators, I am pleased to rise today during National Indigenous History Month to pay tribute to the…
Ministerial Question Period: Indigenous Child Welfare
Author: The Hon. Brian Francis
Category: Question Period
Hon. Brian Francis: Minister Miller, Dr. Cindy Blackstock of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada has called upon…
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: Child Care Legislation
Author: The Hon. Pierre Dalphond
Hon. Pierre J. Dalphond: Welcome to the Senate, minister. In the mandate letter you received from the Prime Minister, you are…
Question Period: Medical Expenses and Parental Leave
Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy
Hon. Jane Cordy: Minister Gould, welcome to the Senate of Canada. Thank you for being with us today. My question is…
Question Period: Unemployed Youth
Author: The Hon. Diane Bellemare
Hon. Diane Bellemare: Welcome, minister. Canada’s Official Poverty Dashboard of Indicators includes an indicator for youth, specifically the percentage of Canadians…
Question Period: Special Olympics
Author: The Hon. Peter Harder
Hon. Peter Harder: Honourable senators, my question is for the Government Representative in the Senate. This week and next, many of…