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The Senate of Canada (Quebec French: Sénat du Canada) is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the House of Commons, they compose the bicameral legislature of Canada. The Senate is modelled after the British House of Lords with members appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister. [1]
The Senate Chamber, located in the Centre Block of Parliament Hill. This is a list of current members of the Senate of Canada (French: Le Sénat du Canada), the upper house of the Parliament of Canada. Unlike the members of Parliament in the House of Commons, the 105 senators are appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime ...
The following are lists of members of the Senate of Canada: List of current senators of Canada; List of Senate of Canada appointments by prime minister;
Senator Lifespan Party [1] Prov. Entered Left Appointed by Left due to For life? Raymonde Saint-Germain: 1951–present: NA: QC: 25 November 2016 — Trudeau, J. — John Sewell Sanborn
Lists of members of the Senate of Canada (3 C, 4 P) S. Speakers of the Senate of Canada (48 P) W. Women members of the Senate of Canada (137 P)
Senator Lifespan Party [1] Prov. Entered Left Appointed by Left due to For life? John Abbott: 1821–1893: L: QC: 12 May 1887: 30 October 1893: Macdonald: Death: Y Michael Adams
Liberal (Senate caucus) Nova Scotia June 9, 2000: Chrétien Incumbent Yes Yes René Cormier: Non-affiliated Manitoba November 10, 2016: Trudeau, J. Incumbent No Yes Independent Senators Group Jim Cowan: Liberal (Senate caucus) Nova Scotia (Halifax) March 24, 2005: Martin January 22, 2017: Retirement Yes No Mary Coyle: Non-affiliated Nova Scotia
This is a list of members of the Senate of Canada in the 37th Parliament of Canada.. The province of Quebec has 24 Senate divisions which are constitutionally mandated. In all other provinces, a Senate division is strictly an optional designation of the senator's own choosing, and has no real constitutional or legal standing.