Debates of the Senate
CANADA Debates of the Senate 3rd SESSION . 40th PARLIAMENT . VOLUME 147 . NUMBER 86 OFFICIAL REPORT (HANSARD) Tuesday, February 15, 2011 ^ THE HONOURABLE PIERRE CLAUDE NOLIN ACTING SPEAKER CONTENTS (Daily index of proceedings appears at back of this issue). Debates Services: D'Arcy McPherson, National Press Building, Room 906, Tel. 613-995-5756 Publications Centre: David Reeves, National Press Building, Room 926, Tel. 613-947-0609 Published by the Senate Available from PWGSC ± Publishing and Depository Services, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0S5. Also available on the Internet: http://www.parl.gc.ca 1805 THE SENATE Tuesday, February 15, 2011 The Senate met at 2 p.m., the Honourable Pierre Claude Nolin, 1993 to 1998, he made frequent trips to Russia and Ukraine on Acting Speaker, in the chair. behalf of the dairy industry, where he consulted with farmers and helped them to develop a farm marketing board. Prayers. Senator Tunney served as a director of the Dairy Farmers of BUSINESS OF THE SENATE Canada for 18 years, of the Dairy Bureau of Canada for 8 years, and of the Ontario Milk Marketing Board for 12 years. Last The Hon. the Acting Speaker: Honourable senators, I have September, in recognition of his lifelong contribution to the received a notice from the Leader of the Opposition who farming industry, Senator Tunney was inducted into the Quinte requests, pursuant to rule 22(10), that the time provided for the Agriculture Wall of Fame. consideration of Senators' Statements be extended today for the purpose of paying tribute to the Honourable James Tunney, Senator Tunney was a self-educated man, an avid reader and a former senator, whose death occurred on September 22, 2010.
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