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Second reading of Bill C-316, An Act to amend the Canada Revenue Agency Act (organ donors)
Hon. Terry M. Mercer (Deputy Leader of the Senate Liberals) moved second reading of Bill C-316, An Act to amend the Canada...
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Inquiry calling the attention of the Senate to anti-black racism
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today to speak to Senator Bernard’s inquiry and anti-Black racism in Canada....
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Inquiry on the role of the Senate in the protection of regional and minority representation
on. Terry M. Mercer (Acting Leader of the Senate Liberals): I’m not going to speak long, Your Honour, because I...
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Pink Shirt Day
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I rise today in recognition of Pink Shirt Day, February 27, when Canadians across the...
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The Honourable Scott Brison, P.C.
Hon. Terry M. Mercer (Deputy Leader of the Senate Liberals): Honourable senators, I rise today to pay tribute to a...
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The Late Murdena Marie Marshall
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, a few years ago I did a series of speeches in the Senate about...
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National Sickle Cell Awareness Day
Hon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, sickle cell disease is the most common genetic disease in the world, and the...
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Congratulations on Appointment to Senator Colin Deacon
Hon. Percy E. Downe: Thank you, colleagues, and Senator Day, Leader of the Senate Liberals, for offering me this...
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Women in Nova Scotia and the right to vote
This year we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the expansion of the electoral franchise to women in Nova Scotia. The...
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100th Anniversary of the Halifax Explosion
On December 6th we marked the 100th Anniversary of the Halifax Explosion. This tragic event killed 2000, injured 9000 and left thousands...