Senate of Canada
Government Body·government·AI Enriched
Relationships:2
Events:0
Library:3
Confidence:
95%
Key Facts
Type
Government Body
Sector
government
Industry
Not specified
Status
Draft
Country
Canada
Headquarters
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Founded
1/1/1867
Dissolved
Active
Website
Also Known As
Canadian SenateUpper House of Parliament
Tags
legislative bodybicameral parliamentappointed chamberregional representation
Overall Confidence
95%
Internal Notes
No notes
Key Information
Leadership
No leadership added
Positions
No positions added
Government Level
Federal
Branch
Legislative
Country (if foreign)
Not applicable
Parent Agency
Parliament of Canada
Jurisdiction
Canada
About
The upper house of Canada's Parliament, responsible for reviewing legislation and conducting inquiries. It is the upper chamber of the bicameral Parliament of Canada, alongside the House of Commons and the Crown.
Key Relationships
Rebel News
testified_before
Ezra Levant, as publisher of Rebel News, testified before Senate committees, including on Bill C-16 in 2016 regarding compelled speech and free expression, advocating against what Rebel News views as censorship laws.
Since 2016
Rebel News
lobbies
Rebel News actively lobbies the Senate through petitions, op-eds, and advocacy campaigns against bills perceived as restricting free speech, such as online harms legislation, urging senators to oppose or amend them.
Since 2016