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Find out what senators have been doing in their community in the latest edition of “At a glance”!

Parliamentarians, war veterans and students, pose outdoors in front of a memorial statue.

Saturday, July 8, 2023 – From left to right, Senators Karen Sorensen, Scott Tannas, and Yonah Martin; unveiling ceremony of the Korean War Gapyeong Battle Victory Monument; Airdrie, Alberta.

Friday, July 14, 2023 – Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne and Senator Marie-Françoise Mégie, front row, second and third from the left, respectively; summer program visit with high school students organized by SENgage; Cap campus at the University of Montréal; Montréal, Quebec.


Saturday, July 15, 2023 – Senator Rebecca Patterson, centre; visit with students from the YMCA’s Summer Work Student Exchange Program, organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building; Ottawa, Ontario.


Friday, July 21, 2023 – Senators Bernadette Clement and Brian Francis, and Grand Chief Abram Benedict of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne; tour of the Mohawk Nation; Akwesasne, Ontario.

Saturday, July 22, 2023 – Senators Yonah Martin and Rebecca Patterson, along with other Canadian parliamentarians, Korean War veterans and school children; commemorative ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice at the Ambassador of Peace Korean War Memorial; Burnaby, British Columbia.


Saturday, July 22, 2023 – Senator Margaret Dawn Anderson, right, with Ava Cardinal and Calle Gruben from the Inuvialuit Communications Society; Inuvialuit Piuyausiat youth games; Tuktuuyaqtuuq, Northwest Territories.


Monday, July 24, 2023 – Senator Amina Gerba, left; 59th Canadian Regional Conference 2023; Regina, Saskatchewan.

Thursday, July 27, 2023 – Senator Yonah Martin; commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice with veterans on Korean War Veterans Day; the Korean War memorial; Burnaby, British Columbia.


Thursday, July 27, 2023 – Senator Rebecca Patterson, second from the right; wreath laying ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice; Canadian Korean War Memorial Garden, United Nations Memorial Cemetery; Busan, South Korea.


Saturday, July 29, 2023 – Senators Rebecca Patterson, right, Paula Simons, third from right, and Scott Tannas, left; 1 Field Ambulance 125th anniversary celebration; Edmonton, Alberta.


Monday, July 31, 2023 – From the left, senators Marty Klyne, Brent Cotter and David M. Arnot; ceremony to celebrate the Self-Government Treaty Recognizing the Whitecap Dakota Nation / Wapaha Ska Dakota Oyate Act; Whitecap Dakota First Nation; Dakota, Saskatchewan.


Tuesday, August 1, 2023 – Senator Marie-Françoise Mégie; visit with Black Girls Gather for Emancipation Day, organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building; Ottawa, Ontario.


Tuesday, August 1, 2023 – Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard; visit with Black Girls Gather for Emancipation Day, organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building; Ottawa, Ontario.


Thursday, August 3, 2023 – Senator Salma Ataullahjan, centre, surrounded by children who just received backpacks filled with supplies; participation in the “Fill-A-Backpack” event organized by the Arctic Food Bank and Muslim Welfare Center; Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories.


Wednesday, August 2, 2023 – Senator Marie-Françoise Mégie; visit with Mosaique Interculturelle for Emancipation Day, organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building; Ottawa, Ontario.


Saturday, August 12, 2023 – From the left, Senator Rob Black, Member of Parliament Michael Chong and Speaker of the Ontario Legislature Ted Arnott; Opening of the 79th Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games; Fergus, Ontario.


Sunday, August 13, 2023 – Senator Salma Ataullahjan, second from left; participation in a panel titled “Mobilizing Canada and the international community to advocate for vulnerable groups and Afghan women” organized by the Afghan Youth Engagement and Development Initiative; Vaughan, Ontario.

At a glance

Find out what senators have been doing in their community in the latest edition of “At a glance”!

Parliamentarians, war veterans and students, pose outdoors in front of a memorial statue.

Saturday, July 8, 2023 – From left to right, Senators Karen Sorensen, Scott Tannas, and Yonah Martin; unveiling ceremony of the Korean War Gapyeong Battle Victory Monument; Airdrie, Alberta.

Friday, July 14, 2023 – Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne and Senator Marie-Françoise Mégie, front row, second and third from the left, respectively; summer program visit with high school students organized by SENgage; Cap campus at the University of Montréal; Montréal, Quebec.


Saturday, July 15, 2023 – Senator Rebecca Patterson, centre; visit with students from the YMCA’s Summer Work Student Exchange Program, organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building; Ottawa, Ontario.


Friday, July 21, 2023 – Senators Bernadette Clement and Brian Francis, and Grand Chief Abram Benedict of the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne; tour of the Mohawk Nation; Akwesasne, Ontario.

Saturday, July 22, 2023 – Senators Yonah Martin and Rebecca Patterson, along with other Canadian parliamentarians, Korean War veterans and school children; commemorative ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice at the Ambassador of Peace Korean War Memorial; Burnaby, British Columbia.


Saturday, July 22, 2023 – Senator Margaret Dawn Anderson, right, with Ava Cardinal and Calle Gruben from the Inuvialuit Communications Society; Inuvialuit Piuyausiat youth games; Tuktuuyaqtuuq, Northwest Territories.


Monday, July 24, 2023 – Senator Amina Gerba, left; 59th Canadian Regional Conference 2023; Regina, Saskatchewan.

Thursday, July 27, 2023 – Senator Yonah Martin; commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice with veterans on Korean War Veterans Day; the Korean War memorial; Burnaby, British Columbia.


Thursday, July 27, 2023 – Senator Rebecca Patterson, second from the right; wreath laying ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice; Canadian Korean War Memorial Garden, United Nations Memorial Cemetery; Busan, South Korea.


Saturday, July 29, 2023 – Senators Rebecca Patterson, right, Paula Simons, third from right, and Scott Tannas, left; 1 Field Ambulance 125th anniversary celebration; Edmonton, Alberta.


Monday, July 31, 2023 – From the left, senators Marty Klyne, Brent Cotter and David M. Arnot; ceremony to celebrate the Self-Government Treaty Recognizing the Whitecap Dakota Nation / Wapaha Ska Dakota Oyate Act; Whitecap Dakota First Nation; Dakota, Saskatchewan.


Tuesday, August 1, 2023 – Senator Marie-Françoise Mégie; visit with Black Girls Gather for Emancipation Day, organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building; Ottawa, Ontario.


Tuesday, August 1, 2023 – Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard; visit with Black Girls Gather for Emancipation Day, organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building; Ottawa, Ontario.


Thursday, August 3, 2023 – Senator Salma Ataullahjan, centre, surrounded by children who just received backpacks filled with supplies; participation in the “Fill-A-Backpack” event organized by the Arctic Food Bank and Muslim Welfare Center; Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories.


Wednesday, August 2, 2023 – Senator Marie-Françoise Mégie; visit with Mosaique Interculturelle for Emancipation Day, organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building; Ottawa, Ontario.


Saturday, August 12, 2023 – From the left, Senator Rob Black, Member of Parliament Michael Chong and Speaker of the Ontario Legislature Ted Arnott; Opening of the 79th Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games; Fergus, Ontario.


Sunday, August 13, 2023 – Senator Salma Ataullahjan, second from left; participation in a panel titled “Mobilizing Canada and the international community to advocate for vulnerable groups and Afghan women” organized by the Afghan Youth Engagement and Development Initiative; Vaughan, Ontario.

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