Increasing the Number of Family Doctors across Canada
Senator Omidvar spoke about leveraging federal resources so that strategies could be implemented directly to address the shortage in family medicine
Refugees
News Release: Senators Advocate for Federal Solutions to Family Doctor Shortage
New report outlines two cost-effective, actionable steps to address the family physician shortage in Canada.
C-20 – Public Complaints and Review Commission Bill
Senator Omidvar spoke at 2nd reading to Bill C-20, the Public Complaints and Review Commission
International Students Inquiry: Recognizing the contributions of international students in Canada and the challenges that many of them face
Senator Omidvar spoke to her inquiry on international studies that examined the contributions of international students in Canada and that many of them face.
Honouring the Late Peter Showler, C.M.
Senator Omidvar gave a statement to recognize the late Peter Showler for his many contributions to Canada.
Why is it taking so long for Canadian citizens and permanent residents to secure visas for their families in Gaza?
Senator Omidvar asked Senator Gold why is it taking so long for Canadian citizens and permanent residents to secure visas for their families in Gaza.
Statement Congratulating artist K’naan on Winning a Grammy Award for “Refugee”
Artist K'naan, Grammy award winner is a fierce advocate for refugees.
What is the Government Doing to Support Afghan Refugees in Pakistan?
Senator Omidvar asked Senator Gold about the plight of millions of Afghan refugees currently in Pakistan.
CPAC Documentaries: Becoming Canadian
Senator Omidvar took part in a CPAC documentary that explores the origins and future of Canadian citizenship.
Panel Discussion: The Evolving Situation in Afghanistan and Canada’s Role
Senator Omidvar joined the Canadian International Council’s Toronto Branch to discuss the rapidly evolving situation in Afghanistan.