Hors de la Colline, les sénateurs restent en contact étroit avec leurs communautés afin de donner aux régions et aux minorités une voix forte au Parlement. En savoir plus :
#SenCA
#PolCan
Away from the Hill, senators keep in close contact with their communities so they can give regions and minorities a strong voice in Parliament. Learn more:
#SenCA
#CdnPoli
Did you know the Library of Parliament offers free tours? 🇨🇦
Over the summer, you can even tour some heritage offices in East Block (which have been restored to reflect how they looked around 1872!)
Learn more about the history of East Block➡️
Ever wonder what Canada’s Parliament looks like inside? Reserve today your FREE guided tours of the Senate of Canada Building, the House of Commons at West Block and some heritage rooms in East Block:
This morning in Fredericton, we raised the
@Fton_Chamber
’s sesquicentennial flag at city hall - celebrating 150 years of supporting our entrepreneur and business community!
Congrats
@SenatorJimQuinn
on the passage of Bill S273 in
@SenateCA
June 11. I am proud to support this bill recognizing the Chignecto Isthmus Dykeland System to be for the general advantage of Canada - a very important transportation corridor for both goods and people.
NEW from me…
Legislation that would declare the vital strip of land connecting New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to be “for the general advantage of Canada” has successfully made its way through the Senate
#NB
via @
I had such a wonderful time with students from D. Roy Kennedy Public School during their visit to the
@SenateCA
last week. I was able to speak a little about the Senate as well as my path to becoming a Senator before answering many insightful and engaging questions!
#SENgage
At
#NFFN
, we were told a decision to give $60 million to Prosper Canada was made not through a RFP, but by the Minister's office.
I asked Minister Freeland about transparency, what criteria they used, and whether due diligence was done before allocating millions in funding.
On this day 80 years ago, Canadian Forces landed on Juno Beach. 47-year-old Major Archie MacNaughton, a First World War veteran and leader of the North Shore New Brunswick Regiment’s A Company, was among the men. Watch our Heritage Minute to learn more:
Today marks the 80th anniversary of
#DDay
and the Battle of Normandy. Let us honour the tens of thousands of brave Canadians who answered the call of duty and served their country.
#CanadaRemembers
#DDay80
Senator Mary Robinson (
@Agproudmary
) is a prominent leader in Canada’s agricultural sector.
#CSG
members are eager to support and further the work of Senator Robinson (Prince Edward Island)!
Today I joined my fellow parliamentarians to raise the pride flag on parliament hill!
It’s time to show our support for those fighting to safely and openly be their authentic selves. Let’s all celebrate love, diversity, and inclusion! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
#HappyPrideMonth
TRCM (Sen. Comm. on Transp. & Communication) has passed clause by clause stage of
@SenatorJimQuinn
bill S273 - Chignecto Isthmus Dykeland System Act. We must act now on this critical regional transportation link & strategic freight corridor. I was happy to attend to lend my voice
The Senate Committee on National Finance welcomes the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance,
@cafreeland
, as a witness on the subject matter of Bill
#C69
.
📺 Watch:
#SenCA
#NFFN
#CdnPoli
I questioned Minister Freeland about the 650+ page size of Bill
#C69
and the very limited time for us to properly study the contents. The Senate is asked to compensate for gov't timing by pre-studying bills before receiving the final version.
Watch here:
Senators keep in close contact with their communities so they can give regions and minorities a strong voice in Parliament. Learn more:
#SenCA
#CdnPoli
Always a wonderful celebration of the Wolastoqyik culture. The music, dancing, drumming as well as the incredible crafts and traditional foods are such a highlight. Can’t wait to attend!
#Powwow
#Sitansisk