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Speech: Calling on the Government to Create Pathways to Permanency for Essential Temporary Migrant Workers

Senator Ratna Omidvar Senate of Canada June 2, 2021 immigrants, immigration, temporary foreign workers

Senator Omidvar speaks to her motion calling on the government to create pathways to permanency for essential migrants workers.

Speech on Bill S-230: It’s Time to Restore Citizenship to Lost Canadians

Senator Ratna Omidvar Senate of Canada June 2, 2021 Citizenship, immigration

Senator Omidvar expresses her support for Bill S-230, an Act to amend the Citizenship Act (granting citizenship to certain Canadians).

Immigration Inquiry: Looking Back on My Journey from Rhodesia to Newfoundland | Senator Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia

Senator Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia Senate of Canada June 2, 2021 immigrant inquiry, immigration

Senator Ravalia speaks in support of Senator Omidvar's inquiry into immigration and prosperity.

Speech: Bill S-222 Fixes the Problems Caused by Direction and Control Requirements | Senator Don Plett

Senator Don Plett Senate of Canada May 26, 2021 charities, Direction and Control, Effective Accountable Charities Act Chamber, NonProfits

Senator Don Plett speaks in support of the Effective and Accountable Charities Act.

Speech: How Bill S-222 Can Improve Canada’s Role in International Cooperation | Senator Mary Coyle

Senator Mary Coyle Senate of Canada May 7, 2021 charities, Direction and Control, Effective Accountable Charities Act Chamber, NonProfits

Senator Mary Coyle speaks in support of the Effective and Accountable Charities Act.

Speech on Bill S-222: Let’s Help Charities Operate as Efficiently as Possible | Senator Terry M. Mercer

Senator Terry M. Mercer Senate of Canada May 7, 2021 charities, Direction and Control, Effective Accountable Charities Act Chamber, NonProfits

Senator Terry M. Mercer speaks in support of the Effective and Accountable Charities Act.

Press Release: Senator Ratna Omidvar calls on the Federal Government to match Canadians’ donations to India battling COVID-19

Senator Ratna Omidvar May 5, 2021 Canada-India relations, covid19migration, India

Senator Omidvar tabled a motion in the Senate asking the Government of Canada to match the generous donations made by Canadians to India for Covid-19 related relief.