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The official website of the Senate of Canada, providing comprehensive information about the Senate's role, members, activities, and how it contributes to the Canadian parliamentary system. It serves as a resource for Canadians to learn about Senate proceedings, legislation, and how to engage with their senators.

Unique Visits

90K

3000 / day

Total Views

150K

5000 / day

Visit Duration, avg.

5.5 min

3.5 pages per visit

Bounce Rate

45%

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Founded in

1867

Supported Languages

English, etc

Website Key Features

Senate Proceedings

Access live and archived video streams of Senate proceedings, including debates and committee meetings.

Legislation Tracking

Track the progress of bills through the Senate, including readings, amendments, and votes.

Senator Directory

A comprehensive directory of all current senators, including their contact information, biographies, and committee memberships.

Committee Information

Detailed information on Senate committees, including mandates, members, studies, and reports.

Educational Resources

Resources designed to educate Canadians about the role and function of the Senate in Canada's parliamentary democracy.

News and Updates

The latest news releases, statements, and updates from the Senate of Canada.

Visitor Information

Information for visitors wishing to attend Senate proceedings or tour the Senate of Canada Building.

Contact Us

Various methods to contact the Senate, including email, phone, and postal mail.

Additional information

Historical Significance

The Senate of Canada was established in 1867 under the Constitution Act, 1867, as part of the Canadian Confederation.

Role in Legislation

The Senate reviews legislation passed by the House of Commons, providing 'sober second thought' to ensure laws are in the best interest of all Canadians.

Appointment Process

Senators are appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister, representing Canada's regions, provinces, and territories.

Senate Reform

Ongoing discussions and proposals for reforming the Senate to make it more effective and representative.

Accessibility

The website is designed to be accessible to all users, including those with disabilities, in compliance with Canadian web accessibility standards.

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