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Senate Chamber [1 record]

Record 1 2019-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parliamentary Language
DEF

The room where the Senate meets, including the area behind the bar, the galleries and the antechamber.

OBS

The Senate Chamber, or the "Red Chamber" as it is sometimes called, is where senators from Canada's provinces and territories meet to consider and debate legislation and issues of importance to Canadians. It is located in the eastern wing of the Centre Block, the building on Parliament Hill dominated by the Peace Tower.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
DEF

Salle de séance du Sénat [comprenant] l'espace au-delà de la barre, les tribunes et l’antichambre.

OBS

La chambre du Sénat, parfois surnommée la «Chambre rouge», est le lieu où les sénateurs des provinces et des territoires du Canada se réunissent pour étudier et débattre les projets de loi et les dossiers qui préoccupent leurs concitoyens. Elle est située dans l'aile est de l'édifice du Centre, le principal édifice de la Colline du Parlement couronné par la tour de la Paix.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lenguaje parlamentario
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