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A group of young Indigenous leaders and senators pose in the Senate of Canada Building.

Senators’ work takes them all over Canada! See where they’ve been and who they’ve met along the way.

Thursday, September 18, 2024 – Senator Tony Loffreda, centre; John Molson School of Business Dean’s Reception marking Concordia University’s 50th Anniversary; Concordia University – John Molson School of Business, Montréal, Quebec.

Friday, September 20, 2024 – Senator Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia, right; 100th Anniversary of the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre; Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre, Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Monday, October 7, 2024 – Senators Krista Ross, second from left, Flordeliz (Gigi) Osler, centre, and Rebecca Patterson, second from right, with Korean Ambassador to Canada, H.E. Woongsoon Lim, and Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee; Korean National Day on the Hill; Sir John A. Macdonald Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 – Senator Brian Francis, second from left, with Indigenous and non-Indigenous leaders and participants; Atlantic Indigenous Tourism Summit; Epektwitk, Prince Edward Island. Photo credit: Indigenous Tourism Association of PEI.Wednesday, October 9, 2024 – Senator Brian Francis, second from left, with Indigenous and non-Indigenous leaders and participants; Atlantic Indigenous Tourism Summit; Epektwitk, Prince Edward Island. Photo credit: Indigenous Tourism Association of PEI.

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 – Senator Amina Gerba; virtual meeting with students from École du Parc in Regina, Saskatchewan, organized by SENgage.Wednesday, October 16, 2024 – Senator Amina Gerba; virtual meeting with students from École du Parc in Regina, Saskatchewan, organized by SENgage.

Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Former senator Diane Bellemare, fourth from left, and senators Jean-Guy Dagenais and Marie-Françoise Mégie, fifth and sixth from left, with students from Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf’s Politics Club, organized by SENgage; Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, Montréal, Quebec.

Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Former senator Diane Bellemare, fourth from left, and senators Jean-Guy Dagenais and Marie-Françoise Mégie, fifth and sixth from left, with students from Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf’s Politics Club, organized by SENgage; Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, Montréal, Quebec.

Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne; virtual meeting with students from Earl Marriott Secondary in Surrey, British Columbia, organized by SENgage.Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne; virtual meeting with students from Earl Marriott Secondary in Surrey, British Columbia, organized by SENgage.

Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne; virtual meeting with students from Earl Marriott Secondary in Surrey, British Columbia, organized by SENgage.Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne; virtual meeting with students from Earl Marriott Secondary in Surrey, British Columbia, organized by SENgage.

Friday, October 18, 2024 – Senator Paula Simons, front row, second from left, Rebecca Patterson second row, left, Andrew Cardozo second row, second from left, and participants at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Regional Conference; Alberta Legislature Building, Edmonton, Alberta. Photo credit: Ian Jackson.Friday, October 18, 2024 – Senator Paula Simons, front row, second from left, Rebecca Patterson second row, left, Andrew Cardozo second row, second from left, and participants at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Regional Conference; Alberta Legislature Building, Edmonton, Alberta. Photo credit: Ian Jackson.

Friday, October 18, 2024 – Senators Rosemary Moodie, front row, fourth from right, and Paulette Senior, front row, right, with award recipients; King Charles III Coronation Medal Ceremony; George Brown Waterfront Campus, Toronto, Ontario.Friday, October 18, 2024 – Senators Rosemary Moodie, front row, fourth from right, and Paulette Senior, front row, right, with award recipients; King Charles III Coronation Medal Ceremony; George Brown Waterfront Campus, Toronto, Ontario.

Saturday, October 19, 2024 – From left to right: Senators Yuen Pau Woo, Krista Ross and Clément Gignac; 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly; Vientiane, Laos.Saturday, October 19, 2024 – From left to right: Senators Yuen Pau Woo, Krista Ross and Clément Gignac; 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly; Vientiane, Laos.

Sunday, October 20, 2024 – Senators Clément Gignac, seventh from left, Yuen Pau Woo, centre, and Krista Ross, second from right, and other representatives from international delegations; Dialogue With Canada event during the 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly; Vientiane, Laos.Sunday, October 20, 2024 – Senators Clément Gignac, seventh from left, Yuen Pau Woo, centre, and Krista Ross, second from right, and other representatives from international delegations; Dialogue With Canada event during the 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly; Vientiane, Laos.

Sunday, October 20, 2024 – Senators Clément Gignac, seventh from left, Yuen Pau Woo, centre, and Krista Ross, second from right, and other representatives from international delegations; Dialogue With Canada event during the 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly; Vientiane, Laos.Monday, October 21, 2024 – Senator Tony Loffreda; 2024 Global Parliamentary Forum – Parliamentary Network of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund; U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., United States.

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – From left: Senators Andrew Cardozo and Marty Deacon, Class of 2024 Order of Sport recipient, recipient of the Class of 2024 Order of Sport, Patrick Chan and the Usher of the Black Rod, J. Greg Peters; recognition of Patrick Chan in the Red Chamber; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – From left: Senators Andrew Cardozo and Marty Deacon, Class of 2024 Order of Sport recipient, recipient of the Class of 2024 Order of Sport, Patrick Chan and the Usher of the Black Rod, J. Greg Peters; recognition of Patrick Chan in the Red Chamber; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – Senator Lucie Moncion; virtual Q&A session with students from École des Deux Rivières in Arnprior, Ontario, organized by SENgage.Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – Senator Lucie Moncion; virtual Q&A session with students from École des Deux Rivières in Arnprior, Ontario, organized by SENgage.

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – Senators Marie-Françoise Mégie, Suze Youance, and Amina Gerba; meeting with Mouvement des Accélérateurs d’Innovation du Québec (MAIN); Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – Senators Marie-Françoise Mégie, Suze Youance, and Amina Gerba; meeting with Mouvement des Accélérateurs d’Innovation du Québec (MAIN); Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Thursday, October 24, 2024 – From left to right: Former senator Ratna Omidvar, Germany’s Ambassadors to Canada, Their Excellencies Tjorven Bellmann and Matthias Lüttenberg, and Usher of the Black Rod, J. Greg Peters; Welcome ceremony for German Ambassadors to Canada; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.Thursday, October 24, 2024 – From left to right: Former senator Ratna Omidvar, Germany’s Ambassadors to Canada, Their Excellencies Tjorven Bellmann and Matthias Lüttenberg, and Usher of the Black Rod, J. Greg Peters; Welcome ceremony for German Ambassadors to Canada; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Thursday, October 24, 2024 – The Speaker of the Senate, the Honourable Raymonde Gagné, centre, and members of the Educational Foundation of the Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians; organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.Thursday, October 24, 2024 – The Speaker of the Senate, the Honourable Raymonde Gagné, centre, and members of the Educational Foundation of the Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians; organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Thursday, October 24, 2024 – Senators Marty Deacon, fifth from left, Joan Kingston, sixth from left, with members of the Educational Foundation of the Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians in the Red Chamber; organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.Thursday, October 24, 2024 – Senators Marty Deacon, fifth from left, Joan Kingston, sixth from left, with members of the Educational Foundation of the Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians in the Red Chamber; organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 – From left to right, front row, Senator Salma Ataullahjan, former senator Ratna Omidvar, Senator Flordeliz (Gigi) Osler and Senator Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia, and in the back row, Senator Hassan Yussuff; Diwali Reception; Senate of Canada Building; Ottawa, Ontario.Tuesday, October 29, 2024 – From left to right, front row, Senator Salma Ataullahjan, former senator Ratna Omidvar, Senator Flordeliz (Gigi) Osler and Senator Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia, and in the back row, Senator Hassan Yussuff; Diwali Reception; Senate of Canada Building; Ottawa, Ontario.

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 – From left to right in the back row: Senators Paul Prosper, John McNair, Marilou McPhedran, Yonah Martin, Brian Francis, Mary Coyle, Judy White, Nancy J. Hartling, Kim Pate, and David M. Arnot with a group of young Indigenous leaders during the Voices of Youth Indigenous Leaders event; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.Wednesday, October 30, 2024 – From left to right in the back row: Senators Paul Prosper, John McNair, Marilou McPhedran, Yonah Martin, Brian Francis, Mary Coyle, Judy White, Nancy J. Hartling, Kim Pate, and David M. Arnot with a group of young Indigenous leaders during the Voices of Youth Indigenous Leaders event; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Friday, November 1, 2024 – Senator René Cormier; visit with students from École Étoile de l’Acadie, organized by SENgage; École Étoile de l’Acadie, Rogersville, New Brunswick.

Friday, November 1, 2024 – Senator René Cormier; visit with students from École Étoile de l’Acadie, organized by SENgage; École Étoile de l’Acadie, Rogersville, New Brunswick.

Friday, November 8, 2024 – Senator Chantal Petitclerc; virtual meeting with students from École Secondaire David-Saint-Jacques in Kitchener, Ontario, organized by SENgage.Friday, November 8, 2024 – Senator Chantal Petitclerc; virtual meeting with students from École Secondaire David-Saint-Jacques in Kitchener, Ontario, organized by SENgage.

At a glance

A group of young Indigenous leaders and senators pose in the Senate of Canada Building.

Senators’ work takes them all over Canada! See where they’ve been and who they’ve met along the way.

Thursday, September 18, 2024 – Senator Tony Loffreda, centre; John Molson School of Business Dean’s Reception marking Concordia University’s 50th Anniversary; Concordia University – John Molson School of Business, Montréal, Quebec.

Friday, September 20, 2024 – Senator Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia, right; 100th Anniversary of the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre; Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre, Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Monday, October 7, 2024 – Senators Krista Ross, second from left, Flordeliz (Gigi) Osler, centre, and Rebecca Patterson, second from right, with Korean Ambassador to Canada, H.E. Woongsoon Lim, and Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee; Korean National Day on the Hill; Sir John A. Macdonald Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 – Senator Brian Francis, second from left, with Indigenous and non-Indigenous leaders and participants; Atlantic Indigenous Tourism Summit; Epektwitk, Prince Edward Island. Photo credit: Indigenous Tourism Association of PEI.Wednesday, October 9, 2024 – Senator Brian Francis, second from left, with Indigenous and non-Indigenous leaders and participants; Atlantic Indigenous Tourism Summit; Epektwitk, Prince Edward Island. Photo credit: Indigenous Tourism Association of PEI.

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 – Senator Amina Gerba; virtual meeting with students from École du Parc in Regina, Saskatchewan, organized by SENgage.Wednesday, October 16, 2024 – Senator Amina Gerba; virtual meeting with students from École du Parc in Regina, Saskatchewan, organized by SENgage.

Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Former senator Diane Bellemare, fourth from left, and senators Jean-Guy Dagenais and Marie-Françoise Mégie, fifth and sixth from left, with students from Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf’s Politics Club, organized by SENgage; Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, Montréal, Quebec.

Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Former senator Diane Bellemare, fourth from left, and senators Jean-Guy Dagenais and Marie-Françoise Mégie, fifth and sixth from left, with students from Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf’s Politics Club, organized by SENgage; Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, Montréal, Quebec.

Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne; virtual meeting with students from Earl Marriott Secondary in Surrey, British Columbia, organized by SENgage.Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne; virtual meeting with students from Earl Marriott Secondary in Surrey, British Columbia, organized by SENgage.

Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne; virtual meeting with students from Earl Marriott Secondary in Surrey, British Columbia, organized by SENgage.Thursday, October 17, 2024 – Senator Julie Miville-Dechêne; virtual meeting with students from Earl Marriott Secondary in Surrey, British Columbia, organized by SENgage.

Friday, October 18, 2024 – Senator Paula Simons, front row, second from left, Rebecca Patterson second row, left, Andrew Cardozo second row, second from left, and participants at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Regional Conference; Alberta Legislature Building, Edmonton, Alberta. Photo credit: Ian Jackson.Friday, October 18, 2024 – Senator Paula Simons, front row, second from left, Rebecca Patterson second row, left, Andrew Cardozo second row, second from left, and participants at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Regional Conference; Alberta Legislature Building, Edmonton, Alberta. Photo credit: Ian Jackson.

Friday, October 18, 2024 – Senators Rosemary Moodie, front row, fourth from right, and Paulette Senior, front row, right, with award recipients; King Charles III Coronation Medal Ceremony; George Brown Waterfront Campus, Toronto, Ontario.Friday, October 18, 2024 – Senators Rosemary Moodie, front row, fourth from right, and Paulette Senior, front row, right, with award recipients; King Charles III Coronation Medal Ceremony; George Brown Waterfront Campus, Toronto, Ontario.

Saturday, October 19, 2024 – From left to right: Senators Yuen Pau Woo, Krista Ross and Clément Gignac; 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly; Vientiane, Laos.Saturday, October 19, 2024 – From left to right: Senators Yuen Pau Woo, Krista Ross and Clément Gignac; 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly; Vientiane, Laos.

Sunday, October 20, 2024 – Senators Clément Gignac, seventh from left, Yuen Pau Woo, centre, and Krista Ross, second from right, and other representatives from international delegations; Dialogue With Canada event during the 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly; Vientiane, Laos.Sunday, October 20, 2024 – Senators Clément Gignac, seventh from left, Yuen Pau Woo, centre, and Krista Ross, second from right, and other representatives from international delegations; Dialogue With Canada event during the 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly; Vientiane, Laos.

Sunday, October 20, 2024 – Senators Clément Gignac, seventh from left, Yuen Pau Woo, centre, and Krista Ross, second from right, and other representatives from international delegations; Dialogue With Canada event during the 45th General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly; Vientiane, Laos.Monday, October 21, 2024 – Senator Tony Loffreda; 2024 Global Parliamentary Forum – Parliamentary Network of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund; U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C., United States.

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – From left: Senators Andrew Cardozo and Marty Deacon, Class of 2024 Order of Sport recipient, recipient of the Class of 2024 Order of Sport, Patrick Chan and the Usher of the Black Rod, J. Greg Peters; recognition of Patrick Chan in the Red Chamber; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – From left: Senators Andrew Cardozo and Marty Deacon, Class of 2024 Order of Sport recipient, recipient of the Class of 2024 Order of Sport, Patrick Chan and the Usher of the Black Rod, J. Greg Peters; recognition of Patrick Chan in the Red Chamber; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – Senator Lucie Moncion; virtual Q&A session with students from École des Deux Rivières in Arnprior, Ontario, organized by SENgage.Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – Senator Lucie Moncion; virtual Q&A session with students from École des Deux Rivières in Arnprior, Ontario, organized by SENgage.

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – Senators Marie-Françoise Mégie, Suze Youance, and Amina Gerba; meeting with Mouvement des Accélérateurs d’Innovation du Québec (MAIN); Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.Wednesday, October 23, 2024 – Senators Marie-Françoise Mégie, Suze Youance, and Amina Gerba; meeting with Mouvement des Accélérateurs d’Innovation du Québec (MAIN); Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Thursday, October 24, 2024 – From left to right: Former senator Ratna Omidvar, Germany’s Ambassadors to Canada, Their Excellencies Tjorven Bellmann and Matthias Lüttenberg, and Usher of the Black Rod, J. Greg Peters; Welcome ceremony for German Ambassadors to Canada; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.Thursday, October 24, 2024 – From left to right: Former senator Ratna Omidvar, Germany’s Ambassadors to Canada, Their Excellencies Tjorven Bellmann and Matthias Lüttenberg, and Usher of the Black Rod, J. Greg Peters; Welcome ceremony for German Ambassadors to Canada; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Thursday, October 24, 2024 – The Speaker of the Senate, the Honourable Raymonde Gagné, centre, and members of the Educational Foundation of the Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians; organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.Thursday, October 24, 2024 – The Speaker of the Senate, the Honourable Raymonde Gagné, centre, and members of the Educational Foundation of the Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians; organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Thursday, October 24, 2024 – Senators Marty Deacon, fifth from left, Joan Kingston, sixth from left, with members of the Educational Foundation of the Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians in the Red Chamber; organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.Thursday, October 24, 2024 – Senators Marty Deacon, fifth from left, Joan Kingston, sixth from left, with members of the Educational Foundation of the Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians in the Red Chamber; organized by SENgage; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 – From left to right, front row, Senator Salma Ataullahjan, former senator Ratna Omidvar, Senator Flordeliz (Gigi) Osler and Senator Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia, and in the back row, Senator Hassan Yussuff; Diwali Reception; Senate of Canada Building; Ottawa, Ontario.Tuesday, October 29, 2024 – From left to right, front row, Senator Salma Ataullahjan, former senator Ratna Omidvar, Senator Flordeliz (Gigi) Osler and Senator Mohamed-Iqbal Ravalia, and in the back row, Senator Hassan Yussuff; Diwali Reception; Senate of Canada Building; Ottawa, Ontario.

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 – From left to right in the back row: Senators Paul Prosper, John McNair, Marilou McPhedran, Yonah Martin, Brian Francis, Mary Coyle, Judy White, Nancy J. Hartling, Kim Pate, and David M. Arnot with a group of young Indigenous leaders during the Voices of Youth Indigenous Leaders event; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.Wednesday, October 30, 2024 – From left to right in the back row: Senators Paul Prosper, John McNair, Marilou McPhedran, Yonah Martin, Brian Francis, Mary Coyle, Judy White, Nancy J. Hartling, Kim Pate, and David M. Arnot with a group of young Indigenous leaders during the Voices of Youth Indigenous Leaders event; Senate of Canada Building, Ottawa, Ontario.

Friday, November 1, 2024 – Senator René Cormier; visit with students from École Étoile de l’Acadie, organized by SENgage; École Étoile de l’Acadie, Rogersville, New Brunswick.

Friday, November 1, 2024 – Senator René Cormier; visit with students from École Étoile de l’Acadie, organized by SENgage; École Étoile de l’Acadie, Rogersville, New Brunswick.

Friday, November 8, 2024 – Senator Chantal Petitclerc; virtual meeting with students from École Secondaire David-Saint-Jacques in Kitchener, Ontario, organized by SENgage.Friday, November 8, 2024 – Senator Chantal Petitclerc; virtual meeting with students from École Secondaire David-Saint-Jacques in Kitchener, Ontario, organized by SENgage.

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