List of senators in the 41st Parliament of Canada

This is a list of members of the Canadian Senate
Canadian Senate
The Senate of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the House of Commons, and the monarch . The Senate consists of 105 members appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister...

in the 41st Canadian Parliament

41st Canadian Parliament

The 41st Canadian Parliament is the current Parliament of Canada, with the membership of its House of Commons having been determined by the results of the 2011 federal election held on May 2, 2011...

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There are currently 4 vacancies in the Senate: two in Ontario

Ontario

Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....

, one in Quebec

Quebec

Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

(Shawinigan), and one in Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...

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The province of Quebec

Quebec

has 24 Senate divisions

Canadian Senate divisions

Canadian Senate divisions refers to two things. First, to the four regional Senate divisions of 24 senators as set out in the Constitution of Canada Canadian Senate divisions refers to two things. First, to the four regional Senate divisions of 24 senators as set out in the Constitution of Canada...

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.

Names in bold indicate senators in the 28th Canadian Ministry.

Senators at the beginning of the 41st Parliament

Name	Party	Province (Division) Canadian Senate divisions Canadian Senate divisions refers to two things. First, to the four regional Senate divisions of 24 senators as set out in the Constitution of Canada Canadian Senate divisions refers to two things. First, to the four regional Senate divisions of 24 senators as set out in the Constitution of Canada...	Date appointed	Appointed by¹	Left office	Reason		Conservative Conservative Party of Canada The Conservative Party of Canada , is a political party in Canada which was formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in 2003. It is positioned on the right of the Canadian political spectrum...	Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....		Mulroney Brian Mulroney Martin Brian Mulroney, was the 18th Prime Minister of Canada from September 17, 1984, to June 25, 1993 and was leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada from 1983 to 1993. His tenure as Prime Minister was marked by the introduction of major economic reforms, such as the Canada-U.S...	Incumbent			Conservative	Québec Quebec Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level.... (Alma)		Mulroney	Incumbent			Conservative	Ontario Ontario Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....		Harper Stephen Harper Stephen Joseph Harper is the 22nd and current Prime Minister of Canada and leader of the Conservative Party. Harper became prime minister when his party formed a minority government after the 2006 federal election...	Incumbent			Liberal Liberal Party of Canada The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...	Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...		Chrétien Jean Chrétien Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien , known commonly as Jean Chrétien is a former Canadian politician who was the 20th Prime Minister of Canada. He served in the position for over ten years, from November 4, 1993 to December 12, 2003....	Incumbent			Liberal	Alberta Alberta Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces... (Edmonton)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Conservative	Québec (La Salle)		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Ontario		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Québec (Repentigny)		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Alberta		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island is a Canadian province consisting of an island of the same name, as well as other islands. The maritime province is the smallest in the nation in both land area and population...		Chrétien	Incumbent			Liberal	British Columbia British Columbia British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858... (Vancouver Vancouver Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,... )		Martin Paul Martin Paul Edgar Philippe Martin, PC , also known as Paul Martin, Jr. is a Canadian politician who was the 21st Prime Minister of Canada, as well as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada....	Incumbent			Conservative	Québec (Mille Isles)		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Manitoba Manitoba Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...		Chrétien		Resignation		Conservative	Québec (Grandville)		Martin	Incumbent			Liberal	Manitoba		Chrétien	Incumbent			Conservative	Newfoundland and Labrador		Mulroney	Incumbent			Conservative	Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the most populous province in Atlantic Canada. The name of the province is Latin for "New Scotland," but "Nova Scotia" is the recognized, English-language name of the province. The provincial capital is Halifax. Nova Scotia is the...		Mulroney	Incumbent			Independent	Ontario (Toronto-Centre-York)		Trudeau Pierre Trudeau Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau, , usually known as Pierre Trudeau or Pierre Elliott Trudeau, was the 15th Prime Minister of Canada from April 20, 1968 to June 4, 1979, and again from March 3, 1980 to June 30, 1984.Trudeau began his political career campaigning for socialist ideals,...	Incumbent			Liberal	Nova Scotia		Chrétien	Incumbent			Liberal	Nova Scotia (Halifax)		Martin	Incumbent			Liberal	Québec (Gulf)		Martin	Incumbent			Liberal	Québec (Lauzon)		Martin	Incumbent			Liberal	New Brunswick New Brunswick New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area... (Saint John-Kennebecasis)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Liberal	Québec (De la Vallière)		Trudeau	Incumbent			Conservative	Québec (Rigaud)		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Nova Scotia (Halifax)		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Ontario		Mulroney	Incumbent			Liberal	Prince Edward Island (Charlottetown)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Conservative	Prince Edward Island (Cavendish Cavendish, Prince Edward Island Cavendish is a Canadian unincorporated rural area in the township of Lot 23, Queens County, Prince Edward Island. Its primary industries are tourism and agriculture. Cavendish is the largest seasonal resort area on Prince Edward Island... )		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Saskatchewan (North Battleford)		Martin	Incumbent			Conservative	Ontario (Caledon Caledon, Ontario Caledon is a town in the Regional Municipality of Peel in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada. In terms of land use, Caledon is somewhat urban, though it is primarily rural in nature... )		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Ontario (Toronto)		Martin	Incumbent			Liberal	Alberta (Lethbridge)		Trudeau	Incumbent			Conservative	Ontario		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Québec (Rougemont)		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Québec (Victoria)		Martin	Incumbent			Liberal	Québec (De Lorimier)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Conservative	Ontario		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Newfoundland and Labrador		Chrétien	Incumbent			Conservative	Ontario (Toronto Toronto Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from... )		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Nova Scotia (Halifax - The Citadel)		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Ontario		Chrétien	Incumbent			Liberal	Québec (Bedford)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Conservative	Québec (Wellington)		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Prince Edward Island		Chrétien	Incumbent			Liberal	British Columbia		Chrétien	Incumbent			Conservative	Manitoba (Winnipeg - Interlake)		Mulroney	Incumbent			Liberal	Québec (Kennebec)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Liberal	Ontario (Rideau)		Trudeau	Incumbent			Conservative	New Brunswick (Fredericton-York-Sunbury)		Mulroney	Incumbent			Conservative	Ontario		Harper		Retirement		Conservative	Yukon Yukon Yukon is the westernmost and smallest of Canada's three federal territories. It was named after the Yukon River. The word Yukon means "Great River" in Gwich’in.... (Whitehorse Whitehorse, Yukon Whitehorse is Yukon's capital and largest city . It was incorporated in 1950 and is located at kilometre 1476 on the Alaska Highway in southern Yukon. Whitehorse's downtown and Riverdale areas occupy both shores of the Yukon River, which originates in British Columbia and meets the Bering Sea in... )		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Ontario		Mulroney	Incumbent			Liberal	New Brunswick (Tracadie)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Liberal	New Brunswick		Martin	Incumbent			Conservative	Nova Scotia (Dartmouth Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Dartmouth founded in 1750, is a community and planning area of the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia. Located on the eastern shore of Halifax Harbour, Dartmouth has been nicknamed the City of Lakes after the large number of lakes located in the city.On April 1, 1996, the provincial... )		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Ontario		Chrétien	Incumbent			Conservative	Newfoundland and Labrador		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	British Columbia (Vancouver)		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Québec (De Lanaudière)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative Party of Canada The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....	Alberta (Calgary Calgary Calgary is a city in the Province of Alberta, Canada. It is located in the south of the province, in an area of foothills and prairie, approximately east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies... )		Martin	Incumbent			Conservative	Ontario (St. Marys)		Mulroney	Incumbent			Liberal	Nova Scotia (Northend Halifax)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Liberal	Saskatchewan		Chrétien	Incumbent			Conservative	Ontario		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Alberta (Edmonton)		Martin	Incumbent			Conservative	New Brunswick (St. Leonard)		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Nova Scotia (Stanhope St./Bluenose)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Liberal	Ontario (Ottawa/Rideau Canal)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Progressive Conservative	Ontario (Pakenham)		Clark Joe Clark Charles Joseph "Joe" Clark, is a Canadian statesman, businessman, and university professor, and former journalist and politician...		Retirement		Conservative	Ontario (Toronto)		Martin	Incumbent			Conservative	British Columbia (Charlie Lake)		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Québec (De Salaberry)		Mulroney	Incumbent			Conservative	Nova Scotia (Annapolis Valley - Hants)		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Nova Scotia (South Shore)		Mulroney	Incumbent			Conservative	Nunavut Nunavut Nunavut is the largest and newest federal territory of Canada; it was separated officially from the Northwest Territories on April 1, 1999, via the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act, though the actual boundaries had been established in 1993...		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Québec (Shawinigan)		Chrétien		Retirement		Liberal	Saskatchewan (Regina)		Martin	Incumbent			Conservative	Manitoba (Landmark)		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	New Brunswick (Saint-Louis-de-Kent)		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Ontario		Chrétien	Incumbent			Liberal	Ontario (Toronto)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Conservative	British Columbia (Sun Peaks)		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	New Brunswick		Chrétien	Incumbent			Conservative	Québec (The Laurentides)		Harper	Incumbent			Independent	Québec (Stadacona)		Mulroney	Incumbent			Liberal	New Brunswick (Saint Louis de Kent)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Liberal	Newfoundland and Labrador (North West River)		Chrétien		Retirement		Conservative	Ontario		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Québec (De la Durantaye)		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Ontario (Kingston)		Martin	Incumbent			Liberal	Northwest Territories Northwest Territories The Northwest Territories is a federal territory of Canada.Located in northern Canada, the territory borders Canada's two other territories, Yukon to the west and Nunavut to the east, and three provinces: British Columbia to the southwest, and Alberta and Saskatchewan to the south...		Chrétien	Incumbent			Liberal	Ontario (Cobourg)		Chrétien	Incumbent			Conservative	British Columbia (Langley-Pemberton-Whistler)		Mulroney	Incumbent			Conservative	New Brunswick		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Manitoba (Red River)		Mulroney	Incumbent			Liberal	Alberta (Edmonton)		Martin	Incumbent			Conservative	Saskatchewan		Mulroney	Incumbent			Conservative	New Brunswick (Rothesay Rothesay, New Brunswick Rothesay is a Canadian town located in Kings County, New Brunswick. It is a bedroom community of Saint John along the Kennebecasis River.Located along the lower Kennebecasis River valley, Rothesay borders the city of Saint John to the southwest, and the neighbouring town of Quispamsis to the... )		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Saskatchewan (Kuroki Beach)		Harper	Incumbent			Liberal	Québec (Inkerman)		Trudeau	Incumbent			Liberal	Manitoba (Winnipeg)		Martin	Incumbent

Senators appointed during the 41st Parliament

Name	Party	Province (Division) Canadian Senate divisions Canadian Senate divisions refers to two things. First, to the four regional Senate divisions of 24 senators as set out in the Constitution of Canada Canadian Senate divisions refers to two things. First, to the four regional Senate divisions of 24 senators as set out in the Constitution of Canada...	Date appointed	Appointed by	Left office	Reason		Conservative Conservative Party of Canada The Conservative Party of Canada , is a political party in Canada which was formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in 2003. It is positioned on the right of the Canadian political spectrum...	Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...		Harper Stephen Harper Stephen Joseph Harper is the 22nd and current Prime Minister of Canada and leader of the Conservative Party. Harper became prime minister when his party formed a minority government after the 2006 federal election...	Incumbent			Conservative	Québec Quebec Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level.... (Saurel)		Harper	Incumbent			Conservative	Québec (Montarville)		Harper	Incumbent

Left Senate during the 41st Parliament

Date	Name	Party	Province (Division) Canadian Senate divisions Canadian Senate divisions refers to two things. First, to the four regional Senate divisions of 24 senators as set out in the Constitution of Canada Canadian Senate divisions refers to two things. First, to the four regional Senate divisions of 24 senators as set out in the Constitution of Canada...	Details			Liberal Liberal Party of Canada The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...	Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...	Reached mandatory retirement age of 75			Liberal	Québec Quebec Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level.... (Shawinigan)	Reached mandatory retirement age of 75			Conservative Conservative Party of Canada The Conservative Party of Canada , is a political party in Canada which was formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in 2003. It is positioned on the right of the Canadian political spectrum...	Ontario Ontario Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....	Reached mandatory retirement age of 75			Progressive Conservative Progressive Conservative Party of Canada The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada was a Canadian political party with a centre-right stance on economic issues and, after the 1970s, a centrist stance on social issues....	Ontario (Pakenham)	Reached mandatory retirement age of 75			Liberal	Manitoba Manitoba Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...	Resigned

Party standings since the election

The party standings have changed as follows since the election of the ‎41st Parliament