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Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 Tragedy

1st Session, 43rd Parliament Volume 151, Issue 5 Tuesday, February 4, 2020 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 Tragedy Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: Honourable senators, it has been [...]

Blindness and Vision Loss

1st Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 150, Issue 176 Tuesday, June 18, 2013 The Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker Blindness and Vision Loss Inquiry—Debate Continued On the Order: Resuming debate on the inquiry of the Honourable Senator Seth, calling the attention of the Senate to the increasing rates of blindness and [...]

Access to Justice in French

1st Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 150, Issue 176 Tuesday, June 18, 2013 The Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker Access to Justice in French Inquiry—Debate Continued On the Order: Resuming debate on the inquiry of the Honourable Senator Tardif, calling the attention of the Senate to access to Justice in French [...]

Trachoma and Blindness

Trachoma is a highly contagious and blinding disease which occurs in 57 countries and destroys the lives of around 40 million people. Globally trachoma costs over 2.8 billion dollars in lost income. Unnecessarily, as trachoma is easy to treat and prevent with the right medicines and hygiene rules. Overall, Africa [...]

Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security

1st Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 148, Issue 174 Thursday, June 13, 2013 The Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker Public Safety Cross-Cultural Roundtable on Security Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: Honourable senators, my question is also directed to the Leader of the Government in the Senate. I first want to thank her [...]

Quebec Soccer Federation – Banning of Turban

1st Session, 41st Parliament, Volume 148, Issue 174 Thursday, June 13, 2013 The Honourable Noël A. Kinsella, Speaker Quebec Soccer Federation Banning of Turban Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: Honourable senators, I rise today to deplore the decision by the Quebec Soccer Federation to prohibit Sikh players from wearing turbans. I [...]

Protecting the Rights of Trans People: A Recognition of Diversity

As Chair of the Human Rights Committee, I witness many touching and insightful stories to help the Senate stay informed on issues that Canadians face from all walks of life. Monday was no exception. Professor Sara Davis Buechner, Associate Professor of Music at the University of British Columbia appeared to [...]

French Language Learning in British Columbia

1st Session, 42nd Parliament Volume 150, Issue 146 Thursday, October 5, 2017 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker French Language Learning in British Columbia Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer (Acting Leader of the Senate Liberals): Honourable senators, a few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to meet with some of [...]

Canada Border Services Agency – Detention of Refugee Children

1st Session, 42nd Parliament Volume 150, Issue 145 Wednesday, October 4, 2017 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker Public Safety Canada Border Services Agency—Detention of Refugee Children Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: My question is also to the government leader of the Senate. Leader, this will not come as any [...]

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