Press Release: The Effective and Accountable Charities Act Would Empower the Charitable Sector and Weed out Systemic Racism
Bill S-216 will amend the Income Tax Act to enable charities to establish equal partnerships with non-charities
Senate Business
When Will the Government Outline a Detailed Plan to Bring Afghan Refugees to Canada?
Senator Omidvar asked Senator Gold how the government plans to bring Afghan refugees to Canada and if safe houses will be funded.
Open Letter to Minister Joly Urges the Government to to Provide Funding to Keep Safe Houses in Kabul Open
Senator Omidvar is urging the federal government to provide desperately needed funding to keep safe houses in Kabul open.
Will Essential Migrant Workers be Allowed to Apply for Bridging Work Permits? And How Many Caregiver Applications Have Been Processed?
Senator Omidvar asked Senator Gold about bridging work permits and caregiver applications.
Bill C-10: What Impact Will This Legislation Have on Canadian Digital Content Producers and Content Discoverability?
Senator Omidvar asked Senator Dasko and Senator Miville-Dechêne about the impact of Bill C-10.
Speech: Migrant Workers are Essential to Maintaining Canada’s Food Supply Chain and Should Have Pathways to Permanency
Senator Robert Black speaks in support of Senator Omidvar's motion calling on the government to create pathways to permanency for essential migrants workers.
Immigration Inquiry: How Immigrants Have Influenced Canadian Cuisine | Senator Salma Ataullahjan
Senator Ataullahjan speaks in support of Senator Omidvar's inquiry into immigration and prosperity.
Immigration Inquiry: Highlighting Korean-Canadian Stories | Senator Yonah Martin
Senator Martin speaks in support of Senator Omidvar's inquiry into immigration and prosperity.
Immigration Inquiry: Concluding the Inquiry into Immigration and Canadian Prosperity | Senator Ratna Omidvar
Senator Woo concludes Senator Omidvar's inquiry into immigration and prosperity on her behalf.
WATCH: The Effective and Accountable Charities Act Passes in the Senate
Senator Omidvar and Senator Plett speak to Bill S-222 before it passes in the Senate and is sent to the House of Commons.