C-45

Second reading

2018-03-22

Hon. Claude Carignan: Honourable senators, it’s almost time for the second reading vote on Bill C-45, An Act respecting cannabis and to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, the Criminal Code and other Acts.

The first thing I wa...

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It is my pleasure to be here today as part of the Committee’s study on Bill S-231, An Act to amend the Canada Evidence Act and the Criminal Code (protection of journalistic sources).

Bill S-231 seeks to protect one of the essential components of fr...

OTTAWA, February 14, 2017 – Senator Claude Carignan, Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and sponsor of Bill S-231, An Act to amend the Canada Evidence Act and the Criminal Code (protection of journalistic sources), will testify before the Senate Committee on Legal...

Ottawa, December 15, 2016 – Today, Bill S-230 tabled by Senator Claude Carignan, Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, passed Third Reading in the Senate and has been sent to the House of Commons.

Bill S-230 amends the Criminal Code to authorize the roadside use by la...

Ottawa, December 14, 2016 – Senator Claude Carignan’s Bill S-231 on the protection of journalistic sources passed a crucial step today. It went through second reading in the Senate and was referred to the Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs.

Bill S-231,...

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Honourable senators, I am pleased to contribute to the debate on the modernization of the Senate, particularly the issue of broadcasting the debates of the Senate.

A few years ago, we began modernizing our institution to make it more effective, mor...

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Bill C-2 – (Second Reading)

Projet de loi C-2 (Deuxième lecture)

Ottawa - 6 Octobre 2016

Honorable colleagues,

I began studying Bill C-2, an act to amend the Income Tax Act, when it was introduced in the House of Commons o...

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(Le sénateur Claude Carignan en compagnie de Maître Nancy Roy et Madame Lise Lebel)

Ottawa - Le 3 octobre 2016

Merci à tous et à toutes d’être ici aujourd’hui. Je souhaite en particulier une chaleureuse bienvenue à nos i...