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Senator Colin Kenny

Senator Colin Kenny is former chair of the Senate Committee on National Security and Defence. Kennyco@sen.parl.gc.ca

Lessons for a new RCMP commissioner

Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | December 13, 2017
Last June, the government said former New Brunswick premier Frank McKenna would lead an advisory panel to give a short list to the prime minister of candidates to run the RCMP. The Hill Times file photograph
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | December 13, 2017
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | December 13, 2017
Last June, the government said former New Brunswick premier Frank McKenna would lead an advisory panel to give a short list to the prime minister of candidates to run the RCMP. The Hill Times file photograph
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | December 13, 2017
Last June, the government said former New Brunswick premier Frank McKenna would lead an advisory panel to give a short list to the prime minister of candidates to run the RCMP. The Hill Times file photograph
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | December 13, 2017
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | December 13, 2017
Last June, the government said former New Brunswick premier Frank McKenna would lead an advisory panel to give a short list to the prime minister of candidates to run the RCMP. The Hill Times file photograph
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | October 11, 2017
Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, centre, with Mexico's Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo, left, and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer at the end of the third round of NAFTA talks Sept. 27 in Ottawa. The fourth round is set to begin Oct. 11 in the United States. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | October 11, 2017
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | October 11, 2017
Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, centre, with Mexico's Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo, left, and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer at the end of the third round of NAFTA talks Sept. 27 in Ottawa. The fourth round is set to begin Oct. 11 in the United States. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | July 13, 2017
Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains ought to push the CRTC to move quickly on requiring cellphone providers to alert Canadians of emergencies, argues Senate Liberal Colin Kenny. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | July 13, 2017
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | July 13, 2017
Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains ought to push the CRTC to move quickly on requiring cellphone providers to alert Canadians of emergencies, argues Senate Liberal Colin Kenny. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | April 3, 2017
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale, pictured in a scrum on the Hill, signed off on an annual bonus package for top RCMP brass totalling more than $1.7-million. The bonuses were doled out among 96 senior officers and included $295,514 for six deputy commissioners—a nine per cent increase over their 2015 bonuses. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | April 3, 2017
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | April 3, 2017
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale, pictured in a scrum on the Hill, signed off on an annual bonus package for top RCMP brass totalling more than $1.7-million. The bonuses were doled out among 96 senior officers and included $295,514 for six deputy commissioners—a nine per cent increase over their 2015 bonuses. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | February 20, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was courageous to talk to Canadians face-to-face in a manner that respected their intelligence. Most of the population favours a middle-of-the-road approach and that is what he is attempting to deliver, writes Sen. Colin Kenny. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | February 20, 2017
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | February 20, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was courageous to talk to Canadians face-to-face in a manner that respected their intelligence. Most of the population favours a middle-of-the-road approach and that is what he is attempting to deliver, writes Sen. Colin Kenny. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | January 23, 2017
Canadian Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly, pictured in this file photograph in Ottawa. Sen. Colin Kenny says there should be a medal given to Canadians to celebrate our 150th year as a nation. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | January 23, 2017
Opinion | BY SENATOR COLIN KENNY | January 23, 2017
Canadian Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly, pictured in this file photograph in Ottawa. Sen. Colin Kenny says there should be a medal given to Canadians to celebrate our 150th year as a nation. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright