This is a list of members of the Senate of Canada in the 36th Parliament of Canada .
The province of Quebec has 24 Senate divisions which are constitutionally mandated. In all other provinces, a Senate division is strictly an optional designation of the senator's own choosing, and has no real constitutional or legal standing. A senator who does not choose a special senate division is designated a senator for the province at large.[1]
Names in bold indicate senators in the 26th Canadian Ministry .[2]
List of senators [ edit ] Senators at the beginning of the 36th Parliament [ edit ] [3] Name Party Province (Division) Date appointed Appointed by Left office Reason Willie Adams Liberal Northwest Territories , Nunavut [a] April 5, 1977 Trudeau June 22, 2009 Retirement Doris Margaret Anderson Liberal Prince Edward Island September 21, 1995 Chrétien July 5, 1997 Retirement Raynell Andreychuk Progressive Conservative Saskatchewan March 11, 1993 Mulroney August 14, 2019 Retirement W. David Angus Progressive Conservative Quebec June 10, 1993 Mulroney July 21, 2012 Retirement Norman Atkins Progressive Conservative Ontario June 30, 1986 Mulroney June 27, 2009 Retirement Jack Austin Liberal British Columbia August 19, 1975 Trudeau March 2, 2007 Retirement Lise Bacon Liberal Quebec September 15, 1994 Chrétien August 25, 2009 Retirement James Balfour Progressive Conservative Saskatchewan September 13, 1979 Clark December 12, 1999 Death Gérald Beaudoin Progressive Conservative Quebec September 26, 1988 Mulroney April 15, 2004 Retirement Eric Berntson Progressive Conservative Saskatchewan September 27, 1990 Mulroney February 27, 2001 Resignation Roch Bolduc Progressive Conservative Quebec September 26, 1988 Mulroney September 10, 2003 Retirement Lorne Bonnell Liberal Prince Edward Island November 4, 1971 Trudeau January 4, 1998 Retirement Peter Bosa Liberal Ontario April 5, 1977 Trudeau December 10, 1998 Death John G. Bryden Liberal New Brunswick November 23, 1994 Chrétien October 31, 2009 Resignation John Buchanan Progressive Conservative Nova Scotia September 12, 1990 Mulroney April 22, 2006 Retirement Pat Carney Progressive Conservative British Columbia August 30, 1990 Mulroney January 31, 2008 Resignation Sharon Carstairs Liberal Manitoba September 15, 1994 Chrétien October 17, 2011 Resignation Guy Charbonneau Progressive Conservative Quebec September 27, 1979 Clark June 21, 1997 Retirement Ethel Cochrane Progressive Conservative Newfoundland and Labrador November 17, 1986 Mulroney September 23, 2012 Retirement Michel Cogger Progressive Conservative Quebec May 2, 1986 Mulroney September 1, 2000 Resignation Erminie Cohen Progressive Conservative New Brunswick June 4, 1993 Mulroney July 23, 2001 Retirement Gerald Comeau Progressive Conservative Nova Scotia August 30, 1990 Mulroney November 30, 2013 Resignation Anne Cools Liberal Ontario January 13, 1984 Trudeau August 12, 2018 Retirement Eymard Corbin Liberal New Brunswick July 9, 1984 Turner August 2, 2009 Retirement Pierre de Bané Liberal Quebec June 29, 1984 Trudeau August 2, 2013 Retirement Mabel DeWare Progressive Conservative New Brunswick September 23, 1990 Mulroney August 9, 2001 Retirement Consiglio Di Nino Progressive Conservative Ontario August 30, 1990 Mulroney June 30, 2012 Resignation C. William Doody Progressive Conservative Newfoundland and Labrador October 3, 1979 Clark December 27, 2005 Death Richard Doyle Progressive Conservative Ontario March 19, 1985 Mulroney March 10, 1998 Retirement Trevor Eyton Progressive Conservative Ontario September 23, 1990 Mulroney July 12, 2009 Retirement Joyce Fairbairn Liberal Alberta June 29, 1984 Trudeau January 18, 2013 Resignation Jean Forest Liberal Alberta May 16, 1996 Chrétien August 28, 1998 Resignation Michael Forrestall Progressive Conservative Nova Scotia September 27, 1990 Mulroney June 8, 2006 Death Jean-Robert Gauthier Liberal Ontario November 23, 1994 Chrétien October 22, 2004 Retirement Ron Ghitter Progressive Conservative Alberta March 25, 1993 Mulroney March 31, 2000 Resignation Philippe Gigantès Liberal Quebec January 13, 1984 Trudeau August 16, 1998 Retirement Jerry Grafstein Liberal Ontario January 13, 1984 Trudeau January 2, 2010 Retirement Alasdair Graham Liberal Nova Scotia April 27, 1972 Trudeau May 21, 2004 Retirement Normand Grimard Progressive Conservative Quebec September 27, 1990 Mulroney June 16, 2000 Retirement Lenard Gustafson Progressive Conservative Saskatchewan May 26, 1993 Mulroney November 10, 2008 Retirement Stanley Haidasz Liberal Ontario March 23, 1978 Trudeau March 4, 1998 Retirement Dan Hays Liberal Alberta June 29, 1984 Trudeau June 30, 2007 Resignation Jacques Hébert Liberal Quebec April 20, 1983 Trudeau June 21, 1998 Retirement Céline Hervieux-Payette Liberal Quebec March 21, 1995 Chrétien April 22, 2016 Retirement Duncan Jessiman Progressive Conservative Manitoba May 26, 1993 Mulroney June 5, 1998 Retirement Janis Johnson Progressive Conservative Manitoba September 27, 1990 Mulroney September 27, 2016 Resignation James Kelleher Progressive Conservative Ontario September 23, 1990 Mulroney October 2, 2005 Retirement William McDonough Kelly Progressive Conservative Ontario December 23, 1982 Trudeau July 21, 2000 Retirement Colin Kenny Liberal Ontario June 29, 1984 Trudeau February 2, 2018 Resignation Wilbert Keon Progressive Conservative Ontario September 27, 1990 Mulroney May 17, 2010 Retirement Noël Kinsella Progressive Conservative New Brunswick September 12, 1990 Mulroney November 27, 2014 Retirement Michael J. L. Kirby Liberal Nova Scotia January 13, 1984 Trudeau October 31, 2006 Resignation Leo Kolber Liberal Quebec December 23, 1983 Trudeau January 18, 2004 Retirement Joseph P. Landry Liberal New Brunswick February 26, 1996 Chrétien June 19, 1997 Retirement Thérèse Lavoie-Roux Progressive Conservative Quebec September 27, 1990 Mulroney March 12, 2001 Resignation Edward M. Lawson Independent British Columbia October 7, 1970 Trudeau September 24, 2004 Retirement Marjory LeBreton Progressive Conservative Ontario June 18, 1993 Mulroney July 4, 2015 Retirement Philip Lewis Liberal Newfoundland and Labrador March 23, 1978 Trudeau November 28, 1999 Retirement Rose-Marie Losier-Cool Liberal New Brunswick March 21, 1995 Chrétien June 18, 2012 Retirement Paul Lucier Liberal Yukon October 23, 1975 Trudeau July 23, 1999 Death John Lynch-Staunton Progressive Conservative Quebec September 23, 1990 Mulroney June 19, 2005 Retirement Finlay MacDonald Progressive Conservative Nova Scotia December 21, 1984 Mulroney January 4, 1998 Retirement John Michael Macdonald Progressive Conservative Nova Scotia June 24, 1960 Diefenbaker June 20, 1997 Death Shirley Maheu Liberal Quebec February 1, 1996 Chrétien February 1, 2006 Death Leonard Marchand Liberal British Columbia June 29, 1984 Trudeau March 1, 1998 Resignation Michael Meighen Progressive Conservative Ontario September 27, 1990 Mulroney February 6, 2012 Resignation Léonce Mercier Liberal Quebec August 9, 1996 Chrétien August 11, 2001 Retirement Lorna Milne Liberal Ontario September 21, 1995 Chrétien December 13, 2009 Retirement Gildas Molgat Liberal Manitoba October 7, 1970 Trudeau February 28, 2001 Death Wilfred Moore Liberal Nova Scotia September 26, 1996 Chrétien January 14, 2017 Retirement Lowell Murray Progressive Conservative Ontario September 13, 1979 Clark September 26, 2011 Retirement Pierre Claude Nolin Progressive Conservative Quebec June 18, 1993 Mulroney April 23, 2015 Death Donald Oliver Progressive Conservative Nova Scotia September 7, 1990 Mulroney November 16, 2013 Retirement Gerry Ottenheimer Progressive Conservative Newfoundland and Labrador December 30, 1987 Mulroney January 18, 1998 Death Landon Pearson Liberal Ontario September 15, 1994 Chrétien November 16, 2005 Retirement Lucie Pépin Liberal Quebec April 8, 1997 Chrétien September 7, 2011 Retirement Ray Perrault Liberal British Columbia October 5, 1973 Trudeau February 6, 2001 Retirement William Petten Liberal Newfoundland and Labrador April 8, 1968 Pearson January 28, 1998 Retirement Orville Howard Phillips Progressive Conservative Prince Edward Island February 5, 1963 Diefenbaker March 24, 1999 Resignation Michael Pitfield Independent Ontario December 22, 1982 Trudeau June 1, 2010 Resignation Marie Poulin Liberal Ontario September 21, 1995 Chrétien April 17, 2015 Resignation Marcel Prud'homme Independent Quebec May 26, 1993 Mulroney November 30, 2009 Retirement Jean-Claude Rivest Progressive Conservative Quebec March 11, 1993 Mulroney January 31, 2015 Resignation Pietro Rizzuto Liberal Quebec December 23, 1976 Trudeau August 3, 1997 Death Fernand Roberge Progressive Conservative Quebec May 26, 1993 Mulroney July 19, 2000 Resignation Brenda Robertson Progressive Conservative New Brunswick December 21, 1984 Mulroney May 23, 2004 Retirement Louis Robichaud Liberal New Brunswick December 21, 1973 Trudeau October 21, 2000 Retirement Bill Rompkey Liberal Newfoundland and Labrador September 21, 1995 Chrétien May 13, 2011 Retirement Eileen Rossiter Progressive Conservative Prince Edward Island November 17, 1986 Mulroney July 14, 2004 Retirement Jean-Maurice Simard Progressive Conservative New Brunswick June 26, 1985 Mulroney June 16, 2001 Death Herbert O. Sparrow Liberal Saskatchewan February 9, 1968 Pearson January 4, 2005 Retirement Mira Spivak Progressive Conservative Manitoba November 17, 1986 Mulroney July 12, 2009 Retirement Gerry St. Germain Progressive Conservative British Columbia June 23, 1993 Mulroney November 6, 2012 Retirement Richard Stanbury Liberal Ontario February 13, 1968 Pearson May 2, 1998 Retirement John Benjamin Stewart Liberal Nova Scotia January 13, 1984 Trudeau November 19, 1999 Retirement Peter Stollery Liberal Ontario July 2, 1981 Trudeau November 29, 2010 Retirement Terry Stratton Progressive Conservative Manitoba March 25, 1993 Mulroney March 16, 2013 Retirement Nicholas Taylor Liberal Alberta March 7, 1996 Chrétien November 17, 2002 Retirement Andy Thompson Liberal Ontario April 6, 1967 Pearson March 23, 1998 Resignation David Tkachuk Progressive Conservative Saskatchewan June 8, 1993 Mulroney Incumbent Walter Patrick Twinn Progressive Conservative Alberta September 27, 1990 Mulroney October 30, 1997 Death Charlie Watt Liberal Quebec January 16, 1984 Trudeau March 16, 2018 Resignation Eugene Whelan Liberal Ontario August 9, 1996 Chrétien July 11, 1999 Retirement Dalia Wood Liberal Quebec March 26, 1979 Trudeau January 31, 1999 Resignation
a Willie Adams represented the Northwest Territories until the creation of Nunavut in 1999 when he became the Senator for Nunavut.[4]
Senators appointed during the 36th Parliament [ edit ] [5] Name Party Province (Division) Date appointed Appointed by Left office Reason Catherine Callbeck Liberal Prince Edward Island September 22, 1997 Chrétien July 25, 2014 Retirement Marisa Ferretti Barth Liberal Quebec September 22, 1997 Chrétien April 28, 2006 Retirement Fernand Robichaud Liberal New Brunswick September 22, 1997 Chrétien December 2, 2014 Retirement Peggy Butts Liberal Nova Scotia September 22, 1997 Chrétien August 15, 1999 Retirement Thelma Chalifoux Liberal Alberta November 26, 1997 Chrétien February 8, 2004 Retirement Serge Joyal Liberal Quebec November 26, 1997 Chrétien Incumbent Ross Fitzpatrick Liberal British Columbia March 6, 1998 Chrétien February 4, 2008 Retirement Archibald Johnstone Liberal Prince Edward Island March 6, 1998 Chrétien June 12, 1999 Retirement Joan Cook Liberal Newfoundland and Labrador March 6, 1998 Chrétien October 6, 2009 Retirement Marian Maloney Liberal Ontario June 11, 1998 Chrétien August 16, 1999 Retirement Frank Mahovlich Liberal Ontario June 11, 1998 Chrétien January 10, 2013 Retirement Calvin Ruck Liberal Nova Scotia June 11, 1998 Chrétien September 4, 2000 Retirement Richard Kroft Liberal Manitoba June 11, 1998 Chrétien September 24, 2004 Resignation Lois Miriam Wilson Independent Ontario June 11, 1998 Chrétien April 8, 2002 Retirement Aurélien Gill Liberal Quebec September 17, 1998 Chrétien August 26, 2008 Retirement Douglas Roche Independent Alberta September 17, 1998 Chrétien June 14, 2004 Retirement Joan Fraser Liberal Quebec September 17, 1998 Chrétien February 2, 2018 Resignation Vivienne Poy Liberal Ontario September 17, 1998 Chrétien September 17, 2012 Resignation George Furey Liberal Newfoundland and Labrador August 11, 1999 Chrétien May 12, 2023 Retirement Sheila Finestone Liberal Quebec August 11, 1999 Chrétien January 28, 2002 Retirement Melvin Perry Liberal Prince Edward Island August 11, 1999 Chrétien August 23, 2000 Retirement Ione Christensen Liberal Yukon September 2, 1999 Chrétien December 31, 2006 Resignation Isobel Finnerty Liberal Ontario September 2, 1999 Chrétien July 15, 2005 Retirement Nick Sibbeston Liberal Northwest Territories September 2, 1999 Chrétien November 21, 2017 Resignation Bernie Boudreau Liberal Nova Scotia October 4, 1999 Chrétien October 26, 2000 Resignation Jack Wiebe Liberal Saskatchewan April 7, 2000 Chrétien January 31, 2004 Resignation Tommy Banks Liberal Alberta April 7, 2000 Chrétien December 17, 2011 Retirement Jane Cordy Liberal Nova Scotia June 9, 2000 Chrétien Incumbent Raymond Squires Liberal Newfoundland and Labrador June 9, 2000 Chrétien February 6, 2001 Retirement Raymond Setlakwe Liberal Quebec June 20, 2000 Chrétien July 3, 2003 Retirement Betty Kennedy Liberal Ontario June 20, 2000 Chrétien January 4, 2001 Retirement
Left Senate during the 36th Parliament [ edit ] [5] Date Name Party Representing Details June 19, 1997 Joseph P. Landry Liberal New Brunswick Retirement June 20, 1997 John Michael Macdonald Progressive Conservative Nova Scotia Death June 21, 1997 Guy Charbonneau Progressive Conservative Quebec Retirement July 5, 1997 Doris Margaret Anderson Liberal Prince Edward Island Retirement August 3, 1997 Pietro Rizzuto Liberal Quebec Death October 30, 1997 Walter Patrick Twinn Progressive Conservative Alberta Death January 4, 1998 Lorne Bonnell Liberal Prince Edward Island Retirement January 4, 1998 Finlay MacDonald Progressive Conservative Nova Scotia Retirement January 18, 1998 Gerry Ottenheimer Progressive Conservative Newfoundland and Labrador Death January 28, 1998 William Petten Liberal Newfoundland and Labrador Retirement March 1, 1998 Leonard Marchand Liberal British Columbia Resignation March 4, 1998 Stanley Haidasz Liberal Ontario Retirement March 10, 1998 Richard Doyle Progressive Conservative Ontario Retirement March 23, 1998 Andy Thompson Independent Ontario Resignation May 2, 1998 Richard Stanbury Liberal Ontario Retirement June 5, 1998 Duncan Jessiman Progressive Conservative Manitoba Retirement June 21, 1998 Jacques Hébert Liberal Quebec Retirement August 16, 1998 Philippe Gigantès Liberal Quebec Retirement August 28, 1998 Jean Forest Liberal Alberta Resignation December 10, 1998 Peter Bosa Liberal Ontario Death January 31, 1999 Dalia Wood Liberal Quebec Resignation March 24, 1999 Orville Howard Phillips Progressive Conservative Prince Edward Island Resignation June 12, 1999 Archibald Johnstone Liberal Prince Edward Island Retirement July 11, 1999 Eugene Whelan Liberal Ontario Retirement July 23, 1999 Paul Lucier Liberal Yukon Death August 15, 1999 Peggy Butts Liberal Nova Scotia Retirement August 16, 1999 Marian Maloney Liberal Ontario Retirement November 19, 1999 John Benjamin Stewart Liberal Nova Scotia Retirement November 28, 1999 Philip Lewis Liberal Newfoundland and Labrador Retirement December 12, 1999 James Balfour Progressive Conservative Saskatchewan Death March 31, 2000 Ron Ghitter Progressive Conservative Alberta Resignation June 16, 2000 Normand Grimard Progressive Conservative Quebec Retirement July 19, 2000 Fernand Roberge Progressive Conservative Quebec Resignation July 21, 2000 William McDonough Kelly Progressive Conservative Ontario Retirement August 23, 2000 Melvin Perry Liberal Prince Edward Island Retirement September 1, 2000 Michel Cogger Progressive Conservative Quebec Resignation September 4, 2000 Calvin Ruck Liberal Nova Scotia Retirement October 21, 2000 Louis Robichaud Liberal New Brunswick Retirement October 26, 2000 Bernie Boudreau Liberal Nova Scotia Resignation
Changes in party affiliation during the 36th Parliament [ edit ] See also [ edit ] References [ edit ]
Parliaments House members Senate members Women