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The Senate of Canada (French: Sénat du Canada) is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the House of Commons, they compose the bicameral legislature of Canada. The Senate is modelled after the British House of Lords, with its members appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister. [1]
Liberal (Senate caucus) Manitoba December 12, 2002: Chrétien March 1, 2016: Resignation (Illness) Yes No Daniel Christmas: Non-affiliated Nova Scotia December 6, 2016: Trudeau, J. Incumbent No Yes Independent Senators Group Anne Cools: Non-affiliated Ontario (Toronto-Centre-York) January 13, 1984: Trudeau, P. E. August 12, 2018: Retirement Yes No
Senator Lifespan Party [1] Prov. Entered Left Appointed by Left due to For life? Raymonde Saint-Germain: 1951–present: NA: QC: 25 November 2016 — Trudeau, J. — John Sewell Sanborn
The 42nd Canadian Parliament was in session from December 3, 2015, to September 11, 2019, with the membership of its lower chamber, the House of Commons of Canada, having been determined by the results of the 2015 federal election held on October 19, 2015, and thirty new appointees to its Upper House, the Senate of Canada. [1]
The following are lists of members of the Senate of Canada: List of current senators of Canada; List of Senate of Canada appointments by prime minister;
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 ...
Liaison (whip) of the Progressive Senate Group Denise Batters: Conservative Saskatchewan January 25, 2013 Harper: June 18, 2045 Wanda Thomas Bernard: Progressive Senate Group Nova Scotia (East Preston) November 10, 2016 Trudeau, J. August 1, 2028 Robert Black: Canadian Senators Group Ontario (Centre Wellington) February 15, 2018 Trudeau, J ...
2016 Canadian electoral calendar; 0–9. 2016 Manitoba general election; 2016 Yukon general election; B. By-elections to the 42nd Canadian Parliament; E.