

COVID-19
Senate adopts COVID-19 support bill

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Canada-U.K. trade preserved as continuity agreement adopted in Senate


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New laws this session

New Laws
Senate adopts emergency COVID-19 bills


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Senate holds emergency debate on racism

COVID-19
Senate adopts emergency aid bill for students


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Senator Gagné named Legislative Deputy

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Senator LaBoucane-Benson named Government Liaison

New Laws
Bill C-7: Historic collaboration in new medical assistance in dying law
The Government reviewed amendments proposed by the Senate and built on them to end up with the best version of the new law.

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Senate approves plan for final debate on medical assistance in dying bill
Third reading debate of Bill C-7 to be organized by theme.

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Medical assistance in dying bill advances in Senate
Bill C-7 now moves to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs.

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Legislation to change medical assistance in dying system strikes the right balance: Senator Gold
“Bill C-7 strikes a reasonable balance between the rights of individuals to seek access to MAID and the safeguards necessary to protect the most vulnerable in society. It is sound in policy terms and on constitutional terms.”

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Senate debates medical assistance in dying bill
Senator Chantal Petitclerc is sponsoring the legislation in the Senate.

COVID-19
Senate adopts pandemic relief bill for Canadian businesses
Bill C-9 received Royal Assent on Thursday.

COVID-19
Senate approves pre-study on pandemic relief bill for Canadian businesses
Standing Senate Committee on National Finance to study the subject matter of Bill C-9.

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Senate gets headstart on medical assistance in dying bill
Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs to examine subject matter of Bill C-7.

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Statement on the senseless attacks in Quebec City
Senator Marc Gold delivered a statement in the Senate following the October 31 attack that killed two and injured five.

COVID-19
Senate adopts COVID-19 aid bill
Senator Marc Gold, the Government Representative in the Senate, thanked Senator Tony Dean for sponsoring Bill C-4 in the Senate.