Responses to the Canadian Senators Group

Donald J. Savoie wrote the following regarding the formation of the Canadian Senators Group (CSG): “I want to applaud your decision to form a new caucus to ensure that regional interests are represented in Parliament.  You set out to correct a flaw in our national institutions that dates back to 1867 – a capacity in…

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Silver Alert (Wadena News)

Silver Alert, by Senator Pamela Wallin Article appeared in the Wadena news on 28 May 2018 We all know someone, or have a family member that is affected by dementia, Alzheimer’s, or some other cognitive impairment. There are always fears that they would leave home and become lost. This is a fear that many thousands of…

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Prairie Story, by Pamela Wallin

Prairie Story by Pamela Wallin “The Saskatchewan identity –or ethos – was shaped by people’s accommodation to a stark frontier environment.” Dr. John Archer The feeling never changes. As the airplane gently turns to begin its descent, that beautiful quilt emerges in sharp relief. It may be winter white. Or on an early summer morning,…

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‘Hectoring’ Americans Is Harmful To Canada

‘Hectoring’ Americans Is Harmful To Canada US Relations Vancouver Sun/Ottawa Citizen August 17, 2009 OTTAWA – Canadians need to do a better job of managing their relationship with the United States, Senator Pamela Wallin said Monday. Wallin, speaking to Ontario’s municipal leaders, said there is too much finger wagging and moralizing from Canadians towards their…

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Model Exists That Could Enhance RCMP Credibility

Model Exists That Could Enhance RCMP Credibility Published: Calgary Herald, August 24, 2009 Also Published By: The Ottawa Citizen, Regina Leader Post, Vancouver Province, Montreal Gazette, and the Hill Times. By: Pamela Wallin [divider] The RCMP’s Commission for Public Complaints released a report last week on the force’s handling of investigations into serious incidents involving its…

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Giving Returning Veterans The Support They Deserve

Giving Returning Veterans The Support They Deserve October 05, 2009 By Pamela Wallin Published: National Post Also Published In: The Calgary Herald , Chronicle Herald and the Windsor Star. [divider] When you see the strength of character and the spirit of the ill or injured soldiers returning home from Afghanistan, you know they deserve our gratitude…

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Canada Has Been Right On Afghanistan All Along

Canada Has Been Right On Afghanistan All Along Winning the Afghan war the Canadian way November 2, 2009 By Pamela Wallin Published: National Post Also Published In Embassy Newspaper [divider] Winning The Afghan War The Canadian Way During his presidential campaign, Barack Obama distanced himself from the Bush era and the Iraq war. One way…

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Our Afghan Mission Isn’t Finished Yet

Our Afghan Mission Isn’t Finished Yet by Pamela Wallin & Romeo Dallaire As Originally Published In The Globe & Mail Publication Date: Wednesday, Jun. 23, 2010 Direct Link To Archive: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/our-afghan-mission-isnt-finished/article1373906/ [divider] With a year to go before the Canadian Forces start withdrawing from Afghanistan, Canadians are waking up to the import of the military mission and…

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