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Canada’s 2 new senators include Nunavut’s first-ever MPThe appointments are formally made by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon after recommendations from the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments.PoliticsDec 19, 2024
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U.S. election: Republicans retake control of Senate, fight to keep HouseBoth chambers of Congress will ultimately determine the legislative agenda for the country and will certify the winner of the presidential race.U.S. NewsNov 6, 2024
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Critic of school pronoun policy is one of two new Alberta senatorsPrime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Saturday that Gov.-Gen. Mary Simon has named Daryl Fridhandler and Kristopher Wells to fill vacancies in the Senate from Alberta.PoliticsSep 1, 2024
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Criticism of new Senate appointment includes that of a federal cabinet ministerDan Vandal, the minister of northern affairs, has issued a brief one-sentence statement that says there are many Manitobans better suited to represent the province.PoliticsAug 20, 2024
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U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez resigns following corruption convictionDemocratic New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy will appoint a replacement for Menendez, who has represented New Jersey in the Senate since 2006.CrimeJul 23, 2024
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Canada’s senate passes foreign interference bill, now awaits royal assentSenators approved the legislation late Wednesday after voting down a proposed amendment aimed at ensuring innocent people are not swept up in its net.CanadaJun 20, 2024
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Toronto entrepreneur Mohammad Al Zaibak appointed to fill Ontario Senate vacancyToronto entrepreneur Mohammad Al Zaibak is the latest addition to Canada's Senate.CanadaJan 29, 2024
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Top U.S. military brass confirmed by Senate, ending months-long blockadeConfirming the 11 remaining highest ranking nominees was a quiet end to Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's unusual effort after the senator faced pressure from all sides to relent.U.S. NewsDec 19, 2023
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Senators’ privilege breached by intimidation over farm carbon tax bill: speakerRaymonde Gagne's finding came nearly a month after the Senate erupted into what she called "exceptional chaos" during debate on a bill exempting farm fuels from carbon pricing.PoliticsDec 5, 2023
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Former Liberal MP Rodger Cuzner and four others appointed to rep N.B., N.S. in SenateFormer Liberal MP Rodger Cuzner, who was most recently Canada's consul general in Boston, has been named a senator for Nova Scotia.PoliticsOct 31, 2023
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