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Parliament adopts Conservative motion to amend CP Rail tax exemption in Saskatchewan ActSaskatchewan senators say they are pleased that Ottawa adopted an amendment to the Saskatchewan Act on Thursday, ending 'a century-old tax exemption for the CPR.'CanadaApr 12
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Senators extending break by one week, to resume work on Feb. 8Under Senate rules, the Speaker can extend an adjournment if the public interest does not require the upper house to meet as originally scheduled.PoliticsJan 12
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Liberals get all their priority legislation passed before Christmas breakWith the passage of three bills, the Trudeau government has accomplished its goal of enacting its priority legislation in the first four weeks of the new Parliament.CanadaDec 17, 2021
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Senate announces COVID-19 vaccine mandate for senators, joining House of CommonsSenate Speaker George Furey announced the new policy Thursday following consultations with the leaders of the various groups in the upper house.HealthOct 28, 2021
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Some Albertans say Senate nominee election is confusing, redundantA Senate election is when voters select candidates for the provincial government to pass along to the federal government should Senate vacancies ever need to be filled.CanadaOct 6, 2021
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Alberta First Nation feels left out on fall referendum votes, senate electionThe Piikani First Nation isn't holding a municipal election on Oct. 18, when other cities in Alberta are.PoliticsAug 25, 2021
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Saskatchewan Human Rights commissioner David Arnot appointed to Canadian SenateSaskatchewan Human Rights Commission’s chief commissioner, David Arnot, has been appointed as an independent Senator in an announcement made on Thursday.CanadaJul 29, 2021
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Kingston-area politicians react to possibility of conversion therapy bill falling throughWith Senate on a break, Bill C-6 to ban conversion therapy might never come to pass before a fall election. Kingston-area MPs react to the news.PoliticsJul 6, 2021
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Senate passes government budget, net-zero carbon bills before breaking for summerTwo other priority bills were not passed, including changes to the Broadcasting Act to apply Canadian content rules to streaming giants and a ban on conversion therapy.PoliticsJun 29, 2021
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Senate committee calls for more human rights for incarcerated peopleThe Standing Senate Committee On Human Rights released a list of 71 recommendations to better protect and uphold human rights for incarcerated people across Canada.CanadaJun 28, 2021
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