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Members of the Senate of Canada are appointed by the Governor General of Canada on the recommendation of his or her prime minister. This list is broken down by party and further sorted into three categories: senators appointed who sat in the government caucus , senators appointed who sat in opposition caucuses, and senators appointed who sat in ...
The following is a list of nominated candidates and those seeking nominations for the 2025 Canadian federal election.Nominations announced before the new representation order are assumed to apply to whatever new riding most closely corresponds to ridings under the old representation order; riding names from the old representation order are in italics.
Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau [a] PC CC CH QC FRSC (October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000) was a Canadian politician, statesman, and lawyer who served as the 15th prime minister of Canada from 1968 to 1979 and from 1980 to 1984.
LeBlanc, another key member of Trudeau's cabinet and a leadership candidate in 2009, had reportedly been organizing a leadership campaign in April 2024, in the event Trudeau stepped down. [37] Carney, the former governor of the Bank of Canada , had been courted by the party for the leadership in 2012, and had been rumoured as a star candidate ...
This is a list of members of the Senate of Canada in the 29th Parliament of Canada.. The province of Quebec has 24 Senate divisions which are constitutionally mandated. In all other provinces, a Senate division is strictly an optional designation of the senator's own choosing, and has no real constitutional or legal standing.
Senator Lifespan Party [1] Prov. Entered Left Appointed by Left due to For life? John Abbott: 1821–1893: L: QC: 12 May 1887: 30 October 1893: Macdonald: Death: Y Michael Adams
Marie-Françoise Mégie, September 21, 2025, Independent Senators Group (J. Trudeau) - Quebec (Rougemont) David Adams Richards, October 17, 2025, Canadian Senators Group (J. Trudeau) - New Brunswick; Larry Smith, April 28, 2026, Canadian Senators Group (Harper) - Quebec (Saurel) Marilou McPhedran, July 22, 2026, Non-affiliated (Trudeau) - Manitoba
Pierre Trudeau [3] Anne Cools: Ontario: January 13, 1984 August 12, 2018 Liberal: Pierre Trudeau: First black member, and longest serving member of the Senate [3] [4] Joyce Fairbairn: Alberta: June 29, 1984 January 18, 2013 Liberal: Pierre Trudeau: First woman to serve as Leader of the Government of the Senate [3] [5] Brenda Robertson: New ...