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68 Elizabeth II , A.D. 2019, Canada

1st Session, 42nd Parliament

Issue 308 (Revised)

Friday, June 21, 2019
1:30 p.m.

The Honourable GEORGE J. FUREY, Speaker


The Members convened were:

The Honourable Senators

AndersonAndreychukBellemareBoehmBoveyBussonCampbellCarignanCordyCormierCoyleDagenaisDalphondDaskoDayDeacon (Nova Scotia)Deacon (Ontario)DeanDuncanDupuisDyckForestForest-NiesingFrancisFureyGagnéGoldHarderKutcherMacDonaldMartinMarwahMcCallumMcPhedranMégieMercerMitchellMiville-DechêneMoncionOhPatePattersonPetitclercPlettPratteRinguetteSaint-GermainSmithWhiteWoo

The Members in attendance to business were:

The Honourable Senators

AndersonAndreychukBellemareBoehmBoveyBussonCampbellCarignanCordyCormierCoyleDagenaisDalphondDaskoDayDeacon (Nova Scotia)Deacon (Ontario)DeanDuncanDupuisDyckForestForest-NiesingFrancisFureyGagnéGoldHarderKutcherMacDonaldMartinMarwahMcCallumMcPhedranMégieMercerMitchellMiville-DechêneMoncionOhPatePattersonPetitclercPlettPratteRinguetteSaint-GermainSmithWhiteWoo

The first list records senators present in the Senate Chamber during the course of the sitting.

An asterisk in the second list indicates a senator who, while not present during the sitting, was in attendance to business, as defined in subsections 8(2) and (3) of the Senators Attendance Policy.

PRAYERS

The Honourable the Speaker informed the Senate that a communication had been received from the Secretary to the Governor General.

The communication was then read by the Honourable the Speaker as follows:

RIDEAU HALL

June 21st, 2019

The Honourable

The Speaker of the Senate

Ottawa

Mr. Speaker,

I have the honour to inform you that the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, will proceed to the Senate Chamber today, the 21st day of June, 2019, at 2 p.m., for the purpose of giving Royal Assent to certain bills of law.

Yours sincerely,

Assunta Di Lorenzo

Secretary to the Governor General

and Herald Chancellor

ROYAL ASSENT

The sitting of the Senate was suspended to await the arrival of Her Excellency the Governor General.

After awhile, Her Excellency the Governor General arrived and was seated at the foot of the Throne.

The Honourable the Speaker commanded the Usher of the Black Rod to proceed to the House of Commons and acquaint that House that:

“It is the pleasure of Her Excellency the Governor General that they attend her immediately in the Senate Chamber.”

The House of Commons being come,

One of the Clerks at the Table then read the titles of the bills to be assented to as follows:

An Act to amend certain Acts and Regulations in relation to firearms (Bill C-71, Chapter 9, 2019)

An Act to ensure a barrier-free Canada (Bill C-81, Chapter 10, 2019)

An Act to amend the Criminal Code and other Acts (ending the captivity of whales and dolphins) (Bill S-203, Chapter 11, 2019)

An Act to implement a multilateral convention to implement tax treaty related measures to prevent base erosion and profit shifting (Bill C-82, Chapter 12, 2019)

An Act respecting national security matters (Bill C-59, Chapter 13, 2019)

An Act to amend the Fisheries Act and other Acts in consequence (Bill C-68, Chapter 14, 2019)

An Act to amend the National Defence Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts (Bill C-77, Chapter 15, 2019)

An Act to amend the Divorce Act, the Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act and the Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act (Bill C-78, Chapter 16, 2019)

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (bestiality and animal fighting) (Bill C-84, Chapter 17, 2019)

An Act to amend the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (Bill C-58, Chapter 18, 2019)

An Act to amend the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act and the Canada Petroleum Resources Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (Bill C-88, Chapter 19, 2019)

An Act to provide no-cost, expedited record suspensions for simple possession of cannabis (Bill C-93, Chapter 20, 2019)

An Act to amend the Customs Tariff and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act (Bill C-101, Chapter 22, 2019)

An Act respecting Indigenous languages (Bill C-91, Chapter 23, 2019)

An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families (Bill C-92, Chapter 24, 2019)

An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and other Acts and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (Bill C-75, Chapter 25, 2019)

An Act respecting the regulation of vessels that transport crude oil or persistent oil to or from ports or marine installations located along British Columbia’s north coast (Bill C-48, Chapter 26, 2019)

An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and another Act (Bill C-83, Chapter 27, 2019)

An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (Bill C-69, Chapter 28, 2019)

An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 19, 2019 and other measures (Bill C-97, Chapter 29, 2019)

To these bills the Royal Assent was pronounced by the Clerk of the Senate in the following words:

“In Her Majesty’s name, Her Excellency the Governor General doth assent to these bills.”

2:40 p.m.

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons addressed Her Excellency the Governor General as follows:

“May it Please Your Excellency:

The Commons of Canada have voted supplies to enable the Government to defray certain expenses of the public service.

In the name of the Commons, I present to Your Excellency the following bill:

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020 (Bill C-102, Chapter 21, 2019)

To which bill I humbly request Your Excellency’s Assent.”

After one of the Clerks at the Table read the title of this bill,

To this bill the Royal Assent was pronounced by the Clerk of the Senate in the following words:

“In Her Majesty’s name, Her Excellency the Governor General thanks her loyal subjects, accepts their benevolence and assents to this bill.”

2:43 p.m.

The Commons withdrew.

After which Her Excellency the Governor General was pleased to retire.


The Honourable Senator Bellemare moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Mitchell:

That the Senate do now adjourn.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

(Accordingly, at 2:44 p.m., the Senate was continued until Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at 2 p.m.)

DOCUMENTS DEPOSITED WITH THE CLERK OF THE SENATE PURSUANT TO RULE 14-1(7)

Report of the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer entitled The Cost of Canada’s Surface Combatants: 2019 Update, pursuant to the Parliament of Canada Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. P-1, sbs 79.2(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3179.

Report on the review of the Export Development Act, pursuant to the Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. E-20, sbs. 25(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3180.

Report on the administration and enforcement of the fisheries protection and pollution prevention provisions of the Fisheries Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2018, pursuant to the Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-14, sbs. 42.1(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3181.

Report of operations under the Export and Import Permits Act for the year 2019, pursuant to the Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. E-19, s. 27.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3182.


Changes in Membership of Committees Pursuant to Rule 12-5

Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs

The Honourable Senator Andreychuk replaced the Honourable Senator Batters (June 21, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Lankin, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Dasko (June 21, 2019).

Standing Senate Committee on National Finance

The Honourable Senator Duncan replaced the Honourable Senator Lankin, P.C. (June 21, 2019).

THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS WERE DEPOSITED WITH THE CLERK OF THE SENATE PURSUANT TO RULE 14-1(7), DURING THE PERIOD OF JUNE 22 TO SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Nineteenth report of the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, entitled Made in Canada: Growing Canada’s Value-Added Food Sector, deposited with the Clerk of the Senate on July 15, 2019, pursuant to the orders adopted by the Senate on February 15, 2018 and June 11 and 20, 2019.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3183S.

Sixth report of the Standing Committee on Ethics and Conflict of Interest for Senators, entitled Consideration of an Inquiry Report from the Senate Ethics Officer, deposited with the Clerk of the Senate on July 19, 2019, pursuant to rules 12-7(16) and 12-31.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3184S.

Government response, dated July 17, 2019, to the fourteenth report of the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, entitled Feast or Famine: Impacts of climate change and carbon pricing on agriculture, agri-food and forestry, deposited with the Clerk of the Senate on December 11, 2018.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3185S.

(Pursuant to rule 12-24(4), the report and the response were deemed referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry.)

Report of the Senate Ethics Officer, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Parliament of Canada Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. P-1, sbs. 20.7.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3186.

Reports of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1, sbs. 94(2) and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3187.

Copy of Order in Council P.C. 2019-0957, pursuant to the Farm Income Protection Act, S.C. 1991, c. 22, sbs. 12(7).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3188.

Copy of Order in Council P.C. 2019-488, pursuant to the Farm Income Protection Act, S.C. 1991, c. 22, sbs. 12(7).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3189.

Report of Farm Credit Canada, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3190.

Report of the Canadian Commercial Corporation, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3191.

Copy of the Regulations amending the Special Economic Measures (Venezuela) Regulations (P.C. 2019-953), pursuant to the Special Economic Measures Act, S.C. 1992, c. 17, sbs. 7(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3192.

Copy of the Regulations amending the Special Economic Measures (Nicaragua) Regulations (P.C. 2019-887 and P.C. 2019-888), pursuant to the Special Economic Measures Act, S.C. 1992, c. 17, sbs. 7(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3193.

Report on Official Languages for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2018, pursuant to the Official Languages Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. 31 (4th Supp.), s. 44.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3194.

Summary of the amended Corporate Plan for 2019-23 of Destination Canada, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3195.

Amendments to the Management Plan for the L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site of Canada, pursuant to the Canada National Parks Act, S.C. 2000, c. 32, sbs. 11(2) and to the Parks Canada Agency Act, S.C. 1998, c. 31, sbs. 32(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3196.

Amendments to the Management Plan for the Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Site of Canada, pursuant to the Canada National Parks Act, S.C. 2000, c. 32, sbs. 11(2) and to the Parks Canada Agency Act, S.C. 1998, c. 31, sbs. 32(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3197.

Amendments to the Management Plan for Gros Morne National Park, pursuant to the Canada National Parks Act, S.C. 2000, c. 32, sbs. 11(2) and to the Parks Canada Agency Act, S.C. 1998, c. 31, sbs. 32(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3198.

Amendments to the Management Plan for Terra Nova National Park, pursuant to the Canada National Parks Act, S.C. 2000, c. 32, sbs. 11(2) and to the Parks Canada Agency Act, S.C. 1998, c. 31, sbs. 32(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3199.

Annual Report on National Strategy for Lamps Containing Mercury for the year 2019, pursuant to the National Strategy for Safe and Environmentally Sound Disposal of Lamps Containing Mercury Act, S.C. 2017, c. 16, sbs. 3(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3200.

Report of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board Act, S.C. 1989, c. 3, sbs. 13(3).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3201.

Report of the Business Development Bank of Canada, together with the Auditors’ Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3202.

Report on the administration of the Canadian Forces Superannuation Act, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2018, pursuant to the Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-17, ss. 57, 59.7 and 72.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3203.

Report on the administration and enforcement of the Energy Efficiency Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2018, pursuant to the Act, S.C. 1992, c. 36, s. 36.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3204.

Seventh report (interim) of the Standing Committee on Ethics and Conflict of Interest for Senators, entitled Study on the Provisions of the Code, deposited with the Clerk of the Senate on August 12, 2019, pursuant to rules 12-7(16) and 12-31.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3205S.

Reports of the Office of the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. A-1, sbs. 94(2) and to the Privacy Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3206.

Copy of the Regulations Amending the Special Economic Measures (Ukraine) Regulations (P.C. 2019-912), pursuant to the Special Economic Measures Act, S.C. 1992, c. 17, sbs. 7(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3207.

Copy of Regulations Amending the Regulations Implementing the United Nations Resolutions on Yemen (P.C. 2019-915), pursuant to the United Nations Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. U-2, sbs. 4(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3208.

Report of the National DNA Data Bank of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the DNA Identification Act, S.C. 1998, c. 37, sbs. 13.1(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3209.

Report of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, together with the Auditors’ Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-13, sbs. 26(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3210.

Statement on the Operations of the Veterans Insurance Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. V-3, sbs. 18(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3211.

Report of the International Development Research Centre, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the International Development Research Centre Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. I-19, sbs. 22(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3212.

Report of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3213.

Report of Defence Construction (1951) Limited, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3214.

Report of the Canada Lands Company Limited, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3215.

Report of the Office of the Procurement Ombudsman for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act, S.C. 1996, c. 16, s. 22.3.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3216.

Report of the Judge Advocate General to the Minister of National Defence on the Administration of Military Justice for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the National Defence Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. N-5, sbs. 9.3(3).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3217.

Management Plan for Sable Island National Park Reserve of Canada, pursuant to the Canada National Parks Act, S.C. 2000, c. 32, sbs. 11(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3218.

Report of the National Research Council of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the National Research Council Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. N-15, s. 17.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3219.

Actuarial Report on the Old Age Security Program as at December 31, 2015, pursuant to the Public Pensions Reporting Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-13 (2nd Supp.), sbs. 9(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3220.

Report of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, together with the Auditors’ Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Act, S.C. 2000, c. 6, sbs. 32(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3221.

Report of the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse, together with the Auditors’ Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. 49 (4th Supp.), sbs. 31(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3222.

Report of the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada Act, S.C. 2001, c. 29, s. 22.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3223.

Report of the Office of the Administrator of the Fund for Railway Accidents Involving Designated Goods, together with the Auditors’ Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Canada Transportation Act, S.C. 1996, c. 10, s. 155.93.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3224.

Report of the National Energy Board for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the National Energy Board Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. N-7, s. 133.—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3225.

Report of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3226.

Report of Statistics Canada on Corporations for the year 2017, pursuant to the Corporations Returns Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-43, sbs. 22(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3227.

Report of the Standards Council of Canada, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3228.

Summaries of the Corporate Plan for 2019-20 to 2023-24 and of the Operating and Capital Budgets for 2019-20 of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3229.

Summaries of the Corporate Plan for 2019-20 to 2023-24 and of the Operating and Capital Budgets for 2019-20 of the Canadian Museum of Nature, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3230.

Summaries of the Corporate Plan for 2019-20 to 2023-24 and of the Operating and Capital Budgets for 2019-20 of the National Gallery of Canada, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3231.

Summaries of the Corporate Plan and Operating and Capital Budgets for 2019-20 to 2023-24 of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3232.

Summaries of the Corporate Plan for 2019-20 to 2023-24 and of the Operating and Capital Budgets for 2019-20 of Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3233.

Summary of the Corporate Plan for 2019-20 to 2023-24 of the National Capital Commission, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3234.

Summary of the Corporate Plan for 2019-20 to 2023-24 of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, pursuant to the Broadcasting Act, S.C. 1991, c. 11, sbs. 55(4).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3235.

Report of the National Gallery of Canada, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3236.

Report of Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1). —Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3237.

Report of the National Capital Commission, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3238.

Report of Telefilm Canada, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Telefilm Canada Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-16, sbs. 23(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3239.

Report of the Canadian Museum of History, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3240.

Report of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3241.

Report of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3242.

Report of the Canadian Museum of Nature, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 150(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3243.

Report of the Canada Council for the Arts, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Canada Council for the Arts Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-2, sbs. 21(2).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3244.

Report of the Canadian Race Relations Foundation, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Canadian Race Relations Foundation Act, S.C. 1991, c. 8, sbs. 26(3).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3245.

Report of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, together with the Auditor General’s Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, pursuant to the Broadcasting Act, S.C. 1991, c.11, sbs. 71(1).—Sessional Paper No. 1/42-3246.

The following Changes in Membership of Committees, pursuant to rule 12-5, were received during the period of June 22 to September 11, 2019

Special Senate Committee on the Charitable Sector

The Honourable Senator Mockler was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (June 25, 2019).

Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade

The Honourable Senator Plett was added to the membership (August 14, 2019).

Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration

The Honourable Senator Marshall replaced the Honourable Senator Doyle (September 6, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Tannas replaced the Honourable Senator Smith (September 6, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Carignan, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Seidman (September 6, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Boehm replaced the Honourable Senator Verner, P.C. (September 6, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Dalphond replaced the Honourable Senator Galvez (September 5, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Gold replaced the Honourable Senator Wetston (September 5, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Forest replaced the Honourable Senator Forest-Niesing (September 5, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Galvez replaced the Honourable Senator Dalphond (September 5, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Forest-Niesing replaced the Honourable Senator Forest (September 5, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Smith replaced the Honourable Senator Tannas (September 4, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Tannas replaced the Honourable Senator Smith (September 3, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Smith replaced the Honourable Senator Carignan, P.C. (August 29, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Seidman replaced the Honourable Senator Tannas (August 29, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Doyle replaced the Honourable Senator Marshall (August 29, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Dalphond replaced the Honourable Senator Dean (August 20, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Wetston replaced the Honourable Senator Dalphond (July 2, 2019).

Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs

The Honourable Senator Boniface replaced the Honourable Senator Pate (September 6, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Carignan, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Smith (August 1, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Batters replaced the Honourable Senator White (August 1, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Smith replaced the Honourable Senator Carignan, P.C. (July 15, 2019).

The Honourable Senator White replaced the Honourable Senator Andreychuk (July 15, 2019).

The Honourable Senator Pate replaced the Honourable Senator Boniface (June 25, 2019).


The Forty-second Parliament was dissolved by Proclamation of Her Excellency the Governor General on Wednesday, September 11, 2019.

(See Proclamations)

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