Creating safer, more inclusive communities requires more than awareness. It requires sustained action, accountability, and policies that protect and uplift those most impacted. 3/3
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Creating safer, more inclusive communities requires more than awareness. It requires sustained action, accountability, and policies that protect and uplift those most impacted. 3/3
#DayOfPink #2SLGBTQIA #Inclusion #Equity #CdnPoli #SenCA
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On the International Day of Pink, we stand against bullying, discrimination, and the systemic marginalization of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. 1/3
#DayOfPink #2SLGBTQIA #Inclusion #Equity #CdnPoli #SenCA
If we are serious about improving health outcomes, we must uphold human rights and address the root causes of current in equities. 3/3
#HealthEquity #PublicHealth #CdnPoli #SenCA
For the late/west coast crowd, my Loonie Politics column: Senators push back on omnibus budget bills #SenCA #cdnpoli
For the evening crowd, my Loonie Politics column on senators weighing their options on how to push back against a government that keeps abusing omnibus budget bills #SenCA #cdnpoli
For the Monday morning crowd, my weekend Loonie Politics column: Senators push back on omnibus budget bills #cdnpoli #SenCA
For the late/west coast crowd, my weekend Loonie Politics column on senators who have had enough of the government's abusive omnibus budget bills, and the tools they have to push back against them #SenCA #cdnpoli
Watch my full speech on Bill C-14 here: youtu.be/vwUo8u_EuTw?...
Public safety must be grounded in evidence, not fear. We have a responsibility to pursue policies that are both effective and just.
#SenCA #CdnPoli #JusticePolicy #BailReform #HumanRights
Bill C-14 is being framed as a response to crime, but the evidence tells a different story. 1/4
#SenCA #CdnPoli #JusticePolicy #BailReform #HumanRights
New weekend column from me at Loonie Politics: Senators push back on omnibus budget bills #SenCA #cdnpoli
With Tona’s Law (Bill S-205), there is an opportunity to finally implement these long-standing recommendations and uphold the rights of some of the most marginalized. 3/3
#SenCA #CdnPoli #ReconciliAction #HumanRights #TonasLaw #ArbourReport
As Justice Arbour made clear 30 years ago, when conditions of imprisonment violate Charter rights and make a sentence more harsh or punitive, there must be meaningful remedies. Yet today, violations that occur after sentencing generally go unaddressed. 1/3
#SenCA #CdnPoli #Justice4All #RuleOfLaw
NOW is the time for action to ban sports betting ads. My questions to the Federal Minister of Health.
#bansportsbettingads #cdnpoli #SenCA #PEI
Ottawa weighs crackdown on sports betting ads over mental health concerns via Western Standard News
www.westernstandard.news/news/ottawa-...
#bansportsbettingads #cdnpoli #PEI #SenCA
Efficiency should not allow for the dispensing of rights for migrants, refugees, and others with the least power to protect themselves. 4/4
#SenCA #CdnPoli #RefugeeRights #ImmigrationPolicy #HumanRights
April 1 marks 30 years since the Arbour Commission exposed serious human rights and Charter violations against women prisoners. 1/4
#SenCA #CdnPoli #HumanRights #TonasLaw #RuleOfLaw
« Le Canada est tout simplement le meilleur pays pour être à l’avant-garde dans ce domaine, point barre. Nous avons le talent, les instituts, l’énergie et les valeurs qu’il faut. Les valeurs canadiennes sont un avantage concurrentiel. » Sénatrice Katherine Hay, Ontario, Groupe progressiste du Sénat
Hier matin, la sénatrice Katherine Hay a lancé une série de briefings pour les parlementaires intitulée « L'IA expliquée » et plus tard dans la journée, elle a prononcé une déclaration au #SenCA pour parler davantage de l’intelligence artificielle. Lisez/regardez: theprogressives.ca/fr/au-senat/...
"Canada is the best country — full stop — to lead in this space. We have the talent, the institutes, the energy and the values. Canadian values are our competitive advantage." Senator Katherine Hay, Ontario, Progressive Senate Group
Yesterday morning, Senator Katherine Hay launched a briefing series for Parliamentarians called "AI Explained" and later that day she delivered a statement in #SenCA to speak more about Artificial Intelligence. Read/watch here: theprogressives.ca/in-the-senat...
Comité #AMAD Committee
Réunion / meeting 2
🎥 Mona Gupta, @psych-md.bsky.social, @trudolem.bsky.social & @jgdownie.bsky.social.
FR/EN www.parl.ca/committees/f...
Quel argument vous a le plus interpellé?
Which argument resonated with you the most?
#CdC #HoC #SenCa #polcan #cdnpoli
▶️Admissibilité de toute personne dont le seul problème de santé sous-jacent est une maladie mentale
#AMAD Comité mixte
1ers témoins 24/3 @ 19h30 HE
- K. Sonu Gaind @psych-md.bsky.social
- Mona Gupta
- @jgdownie.bsky.social
- @trudolem.bsky.social
www.parl.ca/documentview...
#CdC #SenCA #polcan
▶️Eligibility of Persons Whose Sole Underlying Medical Condition is a Mental Illness
#AMAD Special Joint Committee
First Witnesses 24/3 @ 7:30pm ET
- K. Sonu Gaind @psych-md.bsky.social
- Mona Gupta
- @jgdownie.bsky.social
- @trudolem.bsky.social
parl.ca/DocumentView...
#Hoc #SenCA #cdnpoli
On the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, we are reminded that racism is not only a matter of individual prejudice, but of systems that continue to produce unequal outcomes. 1/2
#EndRacism #IDERD #HumanRights #Equity #JusticeForAll #SenCA #CdnPoli
Joyeuse #JournéeInternationaleDeLaFrancophonie! Célébrons la richesse de la langue et de la culture françaises partout au Canada aujourd’hui! ⚜️✨
#GSC #SenCA #FRCan #Mon20Mars #Francophonie
Happy #InternationalFrancophonieDay! Celebrating the richness of French language and culture across Canada today! ⚜️✨
#CSG #SenCA #FRCan #MyMarch20 #Francophonie
For the late/west coast crowd, my Loonie Politics column: Where has our bold new Senate gone? #SenCA #cdnpoli
Eid Mubarak to all those celebrating in Canada and around the world. 🌙
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#EidMubarak #Eid2026 #Community #Compassion #Justice #Inclusion #SenCA