Peter Harder
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Trudeau names Quebec Sen. Marc Gold as new government representative in Red ChamberGold is a constitutional law expert and replaces Sen. Peter Harder in the role.CanadaJan 24, 2020
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Peter Harder, Grant Mitchell stepping down from government roles in SenateThe move comes amid ongoing reforms to the Senate.CanadaNov 29, 2019
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Racist letters about Indigenous Peoples removed from Sen. Lynn Beyak’s websiteSenate officials erased the letters posted online after Beyak refused to do so herself.Sep 24, 2019
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Trudeau’s Senate reforms should be made permanent, senator saysSen. Peter Harder is urging parties vying for power in the Oct. 21 election to promise to change the law so that future prime ministers would also use an independent, arm's-length appointment process to name new senators.CanadaAug 23, 2019
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Conservative senator pens letter scolding Liberal point man over spending commentsThe chairman of the Senate committee charged with overseeing expense rules is firing back at the Liberal point man in the upper chamber over the level of accountability and transparency with senators' spending.CanadaJan 13, 2017
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Assisted-death deadline looms in the SenateTom Clark speaks with senators Don Plett and Peter Harder about how they will confront the looming deadline for the government's assisted-death legislation, and whether it's even possible to get it passed on time.CanadaMay 22, 2016
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Senate doesn’t expect to pass assisted dying bill before court deadlineSenators say there's no way they'll pass the federal government's medically assisted dying bill by the court-imposed deadline of June 6.HealthMay 17, 2016
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Independent Liberal Peter Harder ineligible for party funds, requests $800,000 for SenatePeter Harder told the committee that he wasn't asking for anything more or less than what the Tory government leader in the Senate had under Stephen Harper.CanadaApr 14, 2016
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Budget, rules uncertain as Senate gets new independent membersA growing number of independent senators will mean big changes to budgets, rules and procedures in the Red Chamber, says the first ever government representative in the Senate.CanadaMar 20, 2016
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