Senate of Canada
Senate of Canada Sénat du Canada | |
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| 43rd Parliament | |
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| Type | of the Parliament of Canada |
| Leadership | |
Speaker | George Furey, non-affiliated since December 3, 2015 |
Speaker Pro Tempore | Pierrette Ringuette since May 1, 2020 |
Representative of the Government | Marc Gold since January 24, 2020 |
Senate Opposition Leader | Don Plett, Conservative since November 5, 2019 |
Facilitator of the ISG | Yuen Pau Woo since September 25, 2017 |
Leader of the CSG (interim) | Scott Tannas since November 4, 2019 |
Leader of the PSG | Jane Cordy since December 12, 2019 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 105 |
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| Appointment by the Governor General on advice of the Prime Minister | |
| Meeting place | |
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| Senate Chamber Senate of Canada Building 2 Rideau Street Ottawa, Ontario Canada | |
| Website | |
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The Senate of Canada is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada. There are 105 members of the Canadian senate. They are appointed by the Governor General of Canada with the advise of the Prime Minister of Canada.
The number of senators from the different parts of Canada varies. Four regions have 24 senators each.
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