May 22, 2013
Senator Kenny was referenced in the National Post editorial on the Senate.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Chris Selley's National Post round-up of Senate news.
May 21, 2013
The Ottawa Citizen published "Punish Errant Senators, Not the Senate" by Colin Kenny.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Andrew Potter's Ottawa Citizen article on the Senate controversy.
May 19, 2013
Senator Kenny appeared on Cross Country Check-up with Rex Murphy to discuss the latest on-goings in the Senate.
May 17, 2013
Senator Kenny attended the Open Forum on Harassment in the RCMP in Vancouver to hear testimony from RCMP harassment victims.
Senator Kenny met with Chris Brown of the CBC to discuss current affairs.
May 15, 2013
Senator Kenny was a guest of honour at the RCMP 30 year Service Recognition Ceremony. He met briefly with Deputy-Commissioner Cabana and Commissioner Paulson.
May 13, 2013
The National Post published Canada's search-and-rescue dodge by Senator Colin Kenny.
Senator Kenny met with Althia Raj of Huffington Post Canada to discuss current affairs.
May 11, 2013
The Ottawa Citizen published The RCMP has a long way to go by Senator Colin Kenny.
May 6, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Terry Milewski of CBC News to discuss current affairs.
May 5, 2013
Senator Kenny laid a Senate wreath at the Victory in the Atlantic ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa.
May 3, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Murray Brewster of the Canadian Press to discuss current affairs.
Senator Kenny attended the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada dinner in Montreal.
May 2, 2013
Senator Kenny attended the Battle of the Atlantic Dinner at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa with Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, Bruce Donaldson.
May 1, 2013
Senator Kenny met with John Adams, former Chief of Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC) to discuss Canadian security issues.
April 29, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Brigadier-General Denis Thompson, Commander Canadian Special Operations Forces Command to discuss issues relating to the defence.
April 25, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Robert Fowler, former Foreign Policy Advisor to Prime Ministers Trudeau, Turner and Mulroney as well Deputy Minister of National Defence, to discuss foreign affairs and international security.
April 24, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Jennifer Ditchburn of the Canadian Press to discuss current affairs.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Jordan Press' Ottawa Citizen article on the vulnerability of train lines to terror attacks.
April 23, 2013
Senator Kenny was referenced in a Calgary Herald editorial on the foiled terrorist plot to bomb a VIA Rail train.
April 22, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Jordan Press of Postmedia News to discuss issues to relating to the Senate.
April 19, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Stephen Wallace, Secretary to the Governor General to discuss issues relating to public policy.
April 18, 2013
Senator Kenny met with former RCMP Deputy-Commissioner, Raf Souccar to discuss policing matters.
April 17, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Michael Den Tandt of Postmedia News to discuss current affairs.
April 16, 2013
Senator Kenny was referenced in John Ward's Canadian Press article on the newly minted medals for Canada's WW2 Bomber Command veterans.
April 15, 2013
Senator Kenny met with the American Ambassador to Canada, David Jacobson to discuss Canada-US bilateral relations.
April 11, 2013
Senator Kenny met with CBC's Greg Weston to discuss current affairs.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Colin Horgan's iPolitics article on Arctic Offshore Patrol Vessels.
April 10, 2013
Senator Kenny met with James Baxter of iPolitics to discuss current affairs.
April 9, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Commodore Kelly Williams (Ret.) to discuss matters pertaining to naval affairs.
April 8, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Lieutenant-General Blondin, Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force to discuss matters relating to national defence.
April 4, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Bruce Campion-Smith of the Toronto Star to discuss current affairs.
March 27, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Vancouver Police Chief, Jim Chu to discuss policing issues.
Senator Kenny met with Staff Sergeant Eddie Macdonald of the RCMP Staff Relations Representative Program to discuss issues pertaining to the RCMP.
Senator Kenny met with David Klein and Jason Murray of Klein Lyons Law Firm to discuss the class action harassment lawsuit against the RCMP and the Government of Canada.
March 26, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Matt Gurney of the National Post to discuss current affairs.
Senator Kenny met with Colonel Brian Macdonald (Ret.) to discuss defence issues.
Senator Kenny met with Tom Axworthy to discuss national affairs.
Senator Kenny met with Jim Coutts, former Principal Secretary to PM Trudeau, to discuss national affairs.
March 22, 2013
Senator Kenny attended the Presentation of the Meritorious Service Decorations at the Governor's General resdidence, Rideau Hall.
March 21, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Stephen Maher of Postmedia to discuss current affairs.
March 20, 2013
Senator Kenny met with former Canadian High Commissioner to the UK, James Wright to discuss foreign affairs.
March 6, 2013
Senator Kenny met with the former Assistant Deputy Minister of Defence Materiel, Dan Ross, to discuss issues pertaining to the Canadian Forces.
March 5, 2013
Senator Kenny attended the Investiture of the Order of Military Merit at Rideau Hall which recognizes meritorious service and devotion to duty by members of the Canadian Forces.
March 4, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff, Vice-Admiral Bruce Donaldson to discuss matters pertaining to the Canadian Forces.
March 1, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Parliamentary Budget Officer, Kevin Page to discuss matters of military procurement.
February 28, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Mike Blanchfield of the Canadian Press to discuss national affairs.
February 27, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Lieutenant-General Michael Jeffery (Ret.) to discuss matters relating to the Canadian Forces.
February 25, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Major-General Lewis MacKenzie (Ret.) to discuss matters relating to the Canadian Forces.
February 22, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Tom Stamatakis, President of the Canadian Police Association to discuss policing matters.
Senator Kenny met with Rear-Admiral Tyrone Pile (Ret.) to discuss matters pertaining to the Royal Canadian Navy.
February 19, 2013
Senator Kenny was referenced in an Edmonton Journal editorial on the Senate.
February 18, 2013
Senator Kenny appeared on the Rick Gibbons Radio Show (580 CFRA) to discuss the Senate.
February 17, 2013
Senator Kenny was referenced in Rex Murphy's Cross-Country Checkup (CBC Radio One) interview with former Auditor General, Sheila Fraser.
February 15, 2013
Senator Kenny was referenced in an Ottawa Citizen editorial on the Senate.
Senator Kenny met with CTV's Kevin Newman to discuss current affairs.
February 14, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Ian McDougall of Uniform Yankee Juliet Air Inc. to discuss airport safety.
Senator Kenny met with CBC contributor, Brian Stewart to discuss issues relating to national security.
Senator Kenny met with Colin Freeze of the Globe and Mail to discuss national security issues.
February 13, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Global TV's Tom Clark to discuss national affairs.
February 11, 2013
The National Post published "Don't neuter the PBO" by Senator Colin Kenny.
February 8, 2013
Senator Kenny was referenced in Michael Den Tandt's column on the Senate. The column was also published in: Montreal Gazette, Edmonton Journal, Regina Leader Post, Vancouver Sun, Ottawa Citizen, and The Province.
February 7, 2013
Senator Kenny met with former Maritime Forces Pacific and Joint Task Force Commander, Rear-Admiral (ret.) Roger Girouard to discuss matters pertaining to the Royal Canadian Navy.
Senator Kenny met with Brigadier-General (ret.) Don Macnamara to discuss issues pertaining to national security and defence.
Senator Kenny met with Rear-Admiral (ret.) Tyrone Pile, former Commander Maritime Forces - Pacific (MARPAC), to discuss matters pertaining to the maritime security.
February 5, 2013
Senator Kenny with Canadian Press Ottawa Bureau Chief, Rob Russo to discuss national affairs.
January 28, 2013
Senator Kenny met with former Canadian Ambassador to the United States, Michael Kergin to discuss foreign affairs.
January 24, 2013
Senator Kenny met with former Canadian Ambassador to France, Jacques Roy to discuss foreign affairs.
January 22, 2013
Senator Kenny met with the CBC's Terry Milewski to discuss national affairs.
January 21, 2013
Senator Kenny attended the funeral service for the Honourable Robert Gordon Robertson at Mackay United Church.
January 14, 2013
Senator Kenny met with Lieutenant-General Peter Devlin, Commander of the Canadian Army to discuss matters relating to national defence.
December 18, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Murray Brewster of the Canadian Press to discuss military procurement.
December 17, 2012
Senator Kenny met with John Ivison of the National Post to discuss the need for government funding of RadarSat Constellation.
December 14, 2012
Senator Kenny attended a Queen's Diamond Jubillee Medal presentation ceremony for RCMP members at the new RCMP Headquarters facility in Ottawa.
December 12, 2012
Senator Kenny attended the US Ambassador's Holiday Open House hosted by Ambassador Jacobson and his wife, Julie.
Senator Kenny attended the Governor's General Order of Military Merit medal presentation at Rideau Hall.
Senator Kenny met with Tim Harper of the Toronto Star to discuss current affairs.
December 10, 2012
Senator Kenny met with former Canadian Ambassador, Robert Fowler to discuss matters relating to foreign affairs.
December 7, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Stephen Maher of Postmedia News to discuss current affairs.
December 6, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Hannah Thibedeau of CBC News to discuss current affairs.
December 5, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Bill Curry of the Globe and Mail to discuss current affairs.
December 3, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Tom d'Aquino of Intercounsel Ltd. to discuss current affairs.
November 30, 2012 - December 2, 2012
Senator Kenny attended the Trilateral Commission conference in Washington, D.C.
November 30, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Canadian Ambassador, Gary Doer at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C.
November 26, 2012
The Ottawa Citizen published "Canada Needs New Satellite Eyes" by Senator Colin Kenny.
November 22, 2012
Senator Kenny appeared on the Bill Good Radio Show in Vancouver to discuss Radarsat Constellation, challenges facing the RCMP, and the closure of the Kitsilano Coast Guard base.
Senator Kenny met with Vancouver Police Chief, Jim Chu to discuss policing issues.
November 21, 2012
Senator Kenny met with CTV's Craig Oliver to discuss current affairs.
November 20, 2012
Senator Kenny presented the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal to CFRA radio host, Steve Madely for his work with the Suicide Prevention Network and the Ottawa Hospital Rehabilitation Centre.
November 19, 2012
Senator Kenny presented the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal to Parliamentary Budget Officer, Kevin Page in recognition of his dogged and courageous pursuit of information on behalf of all Canadians.
Senator Kenny's medal presentation to Kevin Page was referenced in Jordan Press's Canada.com blog post, in Philippe Orfali's Le Droit article, and in Marie Vastel's Le Devoir article.
The National Post published "How Not to Protect a Country" by Senator Colin Kenny.
Senator Kenny met with CBC's Evan Soloman to discuss current affairs.
November 16, 2012
Senator Kenny met with James Baxter of iPolitics to discuss current affairs.
November 14, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Tonda MacCharles of the Toronto Star to discuss current affairs.
November 13, 2012
The Windsor Star published "Bridge Vote a Big Deal for Canada" by Senator Colin Kenny.
Senator Kenny met with Stephen Wallace, Secretary to the Governor General to discuss current affairs.
November 11, 2012
Senator Kenny attended the Rememberance Day Ceremony in Ottawa and laid a wreath at the War Memorial.
November 9, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Edmonton Chief of Police, Rod Knecht to discuss matters relating to policing.
November 7, 2012
The Ottawa Citizen published "Bridge Vote a Big Deal for Canada" by Senator Colin Kenny.
November 5, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Lieutenant-General Stu Beare, Commander Canadian Joint Operations Command (CJOC) to discuss matters relating to national defence.
November 2, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Matt Gurney of the National Post to discuss current affairs.
October 31, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Bruce Campion-Smith of the Toronto Star to discuss current affairs.
October 29, 2012
Senator Kenny attended the Change of Command Ceremony for the Chief of the Defence Staff at the Ottawa War Museum. General Walt Natynczyk was succeeded by Lieutenant-General Tom Lawson.
October 9, 2012
Senator Kenny met with David Watson of the Ottawa Citizen to discuss current affairs.
October 8, 2012
The Hill Times published "Is this really the democracy we're trying to sell the world" by Senator Colin Kenny.
The Charlottetown Guardian published "Is this really the democracy we're trying to sell the world" by Senator Colin Kenny.
September 27, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Ted Upshaw, Manager of Corporate Security Canada Post to matters relating to security.
September 26, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Terry Milewski of CBC News to discuss current affairs.
September 24, 2012
Senator Kenny met with the Commander of Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM), Brigadier-General Denis Thompson to discuss matters relating to national defence.
September 17, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Chief of the Defence Staff, General Walt Natynczyk to discuss matters relating to the Canadian Forces.
September 12, 2012
Senator Kenny addressed newly promoted Flag and General Officers from the Canadian Defence College on the political realities of the Canadian Government and the challenges found at the interface with the security/defence community.
September 6, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Jim Young, Assistant Chief, Disaster Emergency Planning (Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services) to discuss matters relating to emergency preparedness.
Senator Kenny met with Training Officer, Kirk Heaven of Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services to discuss matters relating to emergency preparedness training.
August 30, 2012
The National Post published "Sailing on five football fields of noise and power" by Senator Colin Kenny.
August 10, 2012
The Windsor Star published "Helicopter Purchases Teach Lessons" by Senator Colin Kenny.
August 4, 2012
The Victoria Times-Colonist published "RCMP Harassment Claims the tip of the Iceberg" by Senator Colin Kenny.
August 3, 2012
The Province published "Sexual Harassment in RCMP the tip of the Iceberg" by Senator Colin Kenny.
August 2, 2012
The Calgary Herald published "RCMP's Problems Go Well Beyond Sex Allegations" by Senator Colin Kenny.
August 1, 2012
The Ottawa Citizen published "Harassment Claims the Tip of the Iceberg" by Senator Colin Kenny.
July 23, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Richard J. Brennan's Toronto Star article on the effect of the cuts to CBSA on smuggling at our borders.
July 20, 2012
The Victoria Times-Colonist published "The Department of National Defence should beware of Mutants, Guinea Pigs and Twisted Sisters" by Senator Colin Kenny.
July 19, 2012
The Ottawa Citizen published "The Department of National Defence should beware of Mutants, Guinea Pigs and Twisted Sisters" by Senator Colin Kenny.
July 13, 2012
The Hamilton Spectator published "Asbestos Gets a New Lease on Death" by Senator Colin Kenny.
July 7, 2012
The Montreal Gazette published "Asbestos Gets a New Lease on Death" by Senator Colin Kenny.
July 3, 2012
Senator Kenny met with CSIS Director, Richard Fadden to discuss matters relating to national security and intelligence.
The Ottawa Citizen published "Canada's Sea Defence is a Sieve" by Senator Colin Kenny.
June 29, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Daniel Proussalidis' Ottawa Sun article on Russia's fly-over of our military facilities
June 28, 2012
Senator Kenny appeared on CBU-AM Vancouver, CBEW-FM Windsor, CBW-AM Winnipeg, CBR-AM Calgary, CBCV-FM Victoria, CBCK-FM Toronto, and CBY-AM Corner Brook to discuss the Elliott Lake disaster and the ironic timing of the federal government's cuts to the Joint Emergency Preparedness Program (JEPP) and the Canadian Emergency Management College.
June 27, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Chris Selley`s Full Pundit column in the National Post.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Steve Rennie's Canadian Press article about the budget cuts effect on situations like the Elliott Lake disaster.
Senator Kenny appeared on a CBC Radio One (The World at Six) segment on the disaster at Elliott Lake and the impact that cuts to emergency management will have on our ability to react to future disasters.
June 26, 2012
The Globe and Mail published "More disasters in the making after Elliott Lake" by Senator Colin Kenny.
June 22, 2012
Senator Kenny attended the Governor's General Order of Meritorious Valour Decorations and Meritorious Service Decorations at Government House together with His Excellency the American Ambassador, David Jacobson and his wife Julie.
The National Post published "Securing the Canadian Coastline" by Senator Colin Kenny.
June 20, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Tim Smith of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) and Chief Dale McFee, CACP President and Prince Albert, SK Chief of Police to discuss issues relating to policing.
June 18, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Deputy-Chief Constable Doug LaParde of the Vancouver Police Service, to discuss matters relating to policing.
Senator Kenny met with Rear-Admiral (Ret.) Tyrone Pile to discuss matters relating to naval affairs.
Senator Kenny met with members of the media.
June 17, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Gordon Smith, the former Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
June 16, 2012
Senator Kenny spent two days abour the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier at the invitation of the US Secretary of the Navy, Ray Mabus.
June 12, 2012
The National Post published "Give search-and-rescue the resources it needs" by Senator Colin Kenny. [En Francais]
June 8, 2012
Senator Kenny attended the 40th anniversary of the Governor General's Order of Military Merit at the Governor General's residence, Rideau Hall.
June 7, 2012
Senator Kenny met with members of the media.
June 4, 2012
The Calgary Herald published "Let's inject some sanity into the war on drugs" by Senator Colin Kenny. [En Francais]
June 1, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Brian Stewart's CBC News article on why we need to keep the office of the CSIS Inspector General.
May 27, 2012
Senator Kenny attended a reception at the Australian High Commission hosted by Australian High Commissioner, Louise Hand. The reception was held on behalf of the visiting members of the Australian Parliament’s Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security.
May 26, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Maria Cook's Ottawa Citizen article on the history of the Chateau Laurier and it's special place in political life.
May 24, 2012
Senator Kenny attended a Conference of Defence Associations (CDA) roundtable on "NATO: post-Chicago Summit" with Admiral James Stavridis, NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR).
May 20, 2012
Senator Kenny met with US Coast Guard representatives, Rear-Admiral Cari B. Thomas and Captain Douglas Fears as well as representatives from US State Department and the Department of Homeland Security to discuss the Integrated Cross Border Maritime Law Enforcement project (Shiprider).
May 18, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Canadian Ambassador to the US, Gary Doer to discuss bilateral initiatives involving Canada and the US.
Senator Kenny was met with Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner to discuss bilateral initiatives involving Canada-US border.
May 16, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Carl Meyer's Embassy article on structural reform in the military.
May 14, 2012
The Hill Times published "Feds take an unintelligent approach to intelligence" by Senator Colin Kenny. [En Francais]
May 9, 2012
Senator Kenny and the Public Safety Minister Vic Toews were at Rideau Hall, the Governor General's residence to attend the swearing in ceremony of RCMP Commissioner Robert Paulson, C.O.M as the Principle Commander of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces.
Senator Kenny and Minister Toews went on to attend the investiture of this year's recipients of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces conducted by the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada.
May 8, 2012
The National Post published "RCMP: Bigger Mandate, Fewer Officers" by Senator Colin Kenny. [En Francais]
May 6, 2012
Senator Kenny attended the 67th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic. The commemorative ceremony was held at War Memorial in Ottawa and was dedicated to the members of the Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Canadian Air Force and the Canadian Merchant Navy who lost their lives between September 1939 and May 1945 while keeping open the shipping routes linking North America with Europe during the longest single campaign of the Second World War
May 4, 2012
Senator Kenny was in Montreal to attend a dinner hosted by the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada.
The Globe and Mail published "Dismantling the CSIS Inspector General's Office is Dumb" by Senator Colin Kenny. [En Francais]
May 2, 2012
Senator Kenny met with University of Calgary's David Bercuson to discuss matters relating to national security and defence.
May 1, 2012
The Toronto Star published "F-35's flight into stupidity" by Senator Colin Kenny. [En Francais]
April 26, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Lt-Gen. André Deschamps, Cmdr. RCAF response to Sen. Kenny's National Post oped on search-and-rescue.
The Halifax Chronicle-Herald published "Courage without capacity won't cut it" by Senator Colin Kenny. [En Francais]
April 23, 2012
The National Post published "Courage without capacity won't cut it" by Senator Colin Kenny. [En Francais]
April 19, 2012
Senator Kenny was in Sao Paolo, Brasil as part of the Eminent Persons Group that attended the Atlantic Basin Initiative hosted by Johns Hopkins University (Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies).
Senator Kenny was referenced in a National Post article on security at Toronto's Pearson airport.
April 18, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Jeff Davis' National Post article on the little known Communications Security Establishment and its massive growth since 9/11.
April 16, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Sarah Morgan's Chronicle Herald article on the government's $25B warship strategy.
April 14, 2012
Senator Kenny attended the Canadian Forces Army Ball at the Hilton Lac Leamy Ball Room.
March 30, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Katie Derosa's Victoria Times-Colonist article on defence cuts in Budget 2012.
March 29, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Rear Admiral (Ret.) Roger Girouard to discuss matters relating to naval security.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Michael Byers' Globe and Mail article on Canadian icebreakers.
March 21, 2012
Senator Kenny appeared on the Rick Howe radio show in Halifax to discuss the government's procurement of arctic offshore patrol vessels and why he thinks icebreakers would have been a wiser choice.
March 19, 2012
The Hill Times published "Sen. Wallin Should Stick to the Facts" by Senator Colin Kenny.
March 8, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Bill Blair, Chief of Toronto Police Service to discuss matters relating to municipal policing in Canada.
March 5, 2012
Senator Kenny met with RCMP Commissioner, Bob Paulson to discuss matters relating to national policing.
March 2, 2012
Senator Kenny attended the Governor General's residence, Rideau Hall for the presentation of The Order of Military Merit to deserving members of the Canadian Forces.
Senator Kenny met with former Communications Security Establishment (CSE) Director, John Adams to discuss matters relating to national security.
February 29, 2012
The Charlottetown Gaurdian published "Invest in policing, not prisons" by Senator Colin Kenny.
February 28, 2012
The National Post published "Why Canada Needs Drones" by Senator Colin Kenny.
The Calgary Herald published "Albertans Would be Better Off if Ottawa Would Invest in Cops - Not Prisons" by Senator Colin Kenny.
February 27, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Associate Minister of National Defence, Julian Fantino to discuss aircraft procurement.
The Time-Colonist Victoria published "British Columbians Would be Better Off if Ottawa Would Invest in Cops - Not Prisons" by Senator Colin Kenny.
February 24, 2012
Senator Kenny met with the Lieutenant-Colonel Bruno Plourde, Commanding Officer at the Black Watch in Montreal to discuss matters relating to the Black Watch.
Senator Kenny attended a fundraising breakfast honouring outgoing Ottawa Police Chief, Vern White with all proceeds going to the Boys and Girls Club - McCann Clubhouse. The breakfast was hosted by the Vanier Community, the Ottawa Police Service and the Ottawa Police Services Board.
February 23, 2012
Senator Kenny attended a private dinner hosted by U.S. Ambassador David Jacobson in honour of U.S. Secretary of the Navy, Ray Mabus.
Senator Kenny met with former JTF2 Commander, Brigadier-General (Ret.) Gaston Cote to discuss matters relating to national defence.
February 16, 2012
Senator Kenny appeared on the Bill Good Show in Vancouver to discuss Canada'a Victoria Class submarines
Senator Kenny met with Postmedia's Douglas Quan to discuss media related issues.
February 13, 2012
Senator Kenny appeared on CBC's The National to discuss the damaged state of Canada's submarine, HMCS Corner Brook.
Senator Kenny appeared on CBC's Power and Politics with Evan Solomon to discuss the damaged state of Canada's submarine, HMCS Corner Brook.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Katie DeRosa's Times-Colonist article on the HMCS Corner Brook.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Sheila Dabu Nonatu's Ottawa Citizen article on the HMCS Corner Brook.
February 6, 2012
Senator Kenny met with CBSA Union represenatives Jean-Pierre Fortin and Ron Moran to discuss matters relating to border security.
February 5, 2012
Senator Kenny attended brunch with the Honourable Tommy Banks and his wife, Ida.
February 4, 2012
Senator Kenny was in Edmonton to attend "Take the B-Train", a dinner to honour Senator Tommy Banks.
Febuary 3, 2012
Senator Kenny met with RCMP Senior Deputy Commissioner Bill Sweeney (Ret.) in Edmonton to discuss matters relating to national policing.
Senator Kenny met with Mr. Justice Jack Major in Calgary to discuss a recent report on Air-India Flight 182.
February 1, 2012
Senator Kenny met with CANSOFCOM (Canada Special Operations Forces Command) Commander, Brg-Gen Denis Thompson to discuss matters relating to national security.
January 30, 2012
Senator Kenny met with Commander of the Royal Canadian Airforce, Lt-Gen. Andre Deschamps to discuss matters relating to national security.
The Toronto Star published Senator Kenny's response to Vic Toews' letter to the editor regarding Parliamentarians' access to public officials.
The Calgary Herald published "Public safety minister should loosen his grip" by Senator Colin Kenny.
The Hill Times published "Public Safety Minister Toews and the politics of control" by Senator Colin Kenny.
January 26, 2012
Senator Kenny attended the Presentation of Military Valour Decorations and Meritorious Service Awards at the Governor General's Residence, Rideau Hall.
January 25, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Aaron Wherry's Macleans blog.
The National Post published "In Defence of the Canadian Senate" by Senator Colin Kenny.
January 24, 2012
The Montreal Gazette published "Muzzling of RCMP commissioner shows that control is out of control" by Senator Colin Kenny.
January 23, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in the Toronto Star editorial, on the apparent muzzling of the RCMP by the Conservative government.
January 21, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Douglas Quan's National Post article on the muzzling of the RCMP.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Tonda MacCharles article on Toew's denial of RCMP meddling.
The Ottawa Citizen published "It's Time for America's Allies to Step up" by Senator colin Kenny.
January 20, 2012
Senator Kenny appeared on CBC's The National as part of Terry Milewski's report on the eviction of Russian embassy officials from Canada.
Senator Kenny appeared on CTV's PowerPlay with Don Martin to discuss the muzzling of the RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson.
Senator Kenny appeared on CBC's Power and Politics with Rosemary Barton to discuss the muzzling of RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Murray Brewster's Canadian Press article about the muzzling of the RCMP by the Conservative government.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Michael Den Tandt and Douglas Quan's article on the muzzling of the RCMP by the Conservative government.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Tonda MacCharles and Bruce Campion-Smith's article on the Conservative government's new policy with regard to the RCMP.
January 19, 2012
Senator Kenny was referenced in Lawrence Martin's iPolitics story on the growing censorship of the RCMP by the Conservative Party.
January 17, 2012
Senator Kenny appeared on SunTV with Krista Erickson to discuss the leak of sensitive intelligence by a Canadian naval officer to a foreign state.
January 10, 2012
Senator Kenny appeared on CBC's Power and Politics and CBC's The National to discuss the theft of Canadian Forces's equipment from shipping containers in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
December 14, 2011
Senator Kenny hosted a reception honouring Senator Tommy Banks and his wife Ida on his retirement from the Senate.
December 13, 2011
Senator Kenny attended the Presentation of Military Valour Decorations and Meritorious Service Decorations at the Governor General's Residence, Rideau Hall.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Don Butler's Ottawa Citizen article on NEXUS passes.
December 12, 2011
Senator Kenny met with the Ottawa Citizen editorial board to discuss NEXUS passes, border security, and airport security.
December 4, 2011
Senator Kenny was referenced in Sheila Pratt's Edmonton Journal article on the Senate career of the Honourable Tommy Banks as he prepares to retire from the Senate.
The Charlottetown Gaurdian published "No time to let up in the war on tobacco addiction" by Senator Colin Kenny.
December 2, 2011
Senator Kenny attended the Order of Military Merity ceremony at the Governor General's Residence, Rideau Hall - a recognition of exceptional service by the Men and Women of the Canadian Forces
November 29, 2011
Senator Kenny was referenced in David Pugliese's Esprit de Corps magazine article on Canada's Victoria Class submarines.
The Journal-Pioneer (Summerside) published "Don't let up in combating tobacco addiction" by Senator Colin Kenny.
November 28, 2011
Senator Kenny was referenced in David Pugliese's article on the hidden pricetag of DND's new facility.
Senator Kenny met with RCMP Assistant-Commissioner Francois Bidal to discuss matters relating to national policing.
November 24, 2011
Senator Kenny met with Rear-Admiral (Ret.) Tyrone Pile, Former Commander of Maritime Forces Pacific to discuss matters relating to naval security.
November 22, 2011
Senator Kenny attended the Ottawa Police Service's Awards Ceremony.
November 17, 2011
Senator Kenny met with Toronto Police Chief, Bill Blair to discuss policing issues.
Senator Kenny was referenced in the Ottawa Citizen's editorial on new RCMP Commissioner Paulson.
November 14, 2011
Senator Kenny was referenced in David Pugliese's Ottawa Citizen article on submarines.
November 12, 2011
The Ottawa Citizen published "Enough sunken costs, we need new subs" by Senator Kenny.
November 7, 2011
Senator Kenny was referenced in Geoffrey Steven's oped - F-35 stealth fighters may never take off - in The Record.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Hugo De Grandpré's article on airport security in La Presse.
November 3, 2011
Senator Kenny met with CSIS Director, Dick Fadden to discuss matters relating to national security.
October 28 - 30, 2011
Senator Kenny attended the Trilateral Commission North American Regional Meetings in Toronto.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Michael Den Tandt's article on the F-35 project.
October 26, 2011
Senator Kenny met with RCMP Deputy Commissioner Peter German to discuss matters relating to national policing.
Senator Kenny met with Rear-Admiral (ret.) Roger Girouard, RCN to discuss matters relating to national security.
Senator Kenny met with RCMP Deputy Commissioner (ret.) Gary Bass to discuss matter relating to national policing.
October 25, 2011
Senator Kenny was referenced in Steve Bartlett's article on CFB Goose Bay in the St. John's Telegram.
Senator Kenny was referenced in the Times Colonist editorial on DND's infrastructure.
Senator Kenny was referenced in David Pugliese's Ottawa Citizen article on the closure of military facilities.
October 24, 2011
Senator Kenny met with Lieutenant-General (ret.) Marc Lessard to discuss matters relating to national defence.
Senator Kenny was referenced in David Pugliese's Ottawa Citizen article on military troop levels.
October 21, 2011
Senator Kenny was referenced in Tom Godfrey's Edmontun Sun article on smuggling at Pearson airport.
October 20, 2011
Senator Kenny met with Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, Vice-Admiral Bruce Donaldson to discuss matters relating to national defence.
October 12, 2011
Senator Kenny met with CEFCOM Commander Lieutenant-General Stu Beare to discuss matters relating to national defence.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Tom Godrey's Toronto Sun article on airport smuggling.
October 10, 2011
The Ottawa Citizen published "British Columbia's discount Mounties" by Senator Colin Kenny.
October 5, 2011
Senator Kenny attended a Conference of Defence Associations Institute roundatable on Transformation hosted by Lieutenant-General (ret.) Andrew Leslie.
September 30, 2011
Senator Kenny visited his alma mater, Norwich University and addressed a class of cadets on Canadian government as well as Canada's military contribtions in Afghanistan.
September 27, 2011
Senator Kenny met with former Canadian Ambassador, Paul Heinbecker to discuss national affairs.
September 26, 2011
Senator Kenny met with RCMP Chief Superintendant Marty Cheliak to discuss matters relating to national policing.
Senator Kenny met with the National President of the Customs and Immigrations Union, Ron Moran to discuss matters relating to CBSA.
September 24, 2011
Senator Kenny was referenced in the Ottawa Citizen's editorial on Afghanistan.
September 22, 2011
Senator Kenny met with former NATO Ambassador, Gordon Smith to discuss matters relating to international affairs.
Senator Kenny met with Rear-Admiral (ret.) Ken Summers to discuss matters relating to national defence.
Senator Kenny was referenced in Cindy E. Harnett's Times-Colonist article on airport scanners.
September 21, 2011
Senator kenny attended the CDA Roundtable on Cyber Threat hosted by Chief of the CSEC, John Adams.
September 20, 2011
Senator Kenny was referenced in Murray Brewster's Canadian Press article about parliamentary committee reports.
The National Post published "No way to treat a great soldier" by Senator Colin Kenny.
September 19, 2011
Senator Kenny was referenced in David Pugliese's Ottawa Citizen article on General Leslie's Transformation report.
September 18, 2011
The Toronto Star published "To plunder or protect the Arctic?" by Senator Colin Kenny.
September 15, 2011
Senator Kenny met with former Canadian diplomat, Colin Robertson to discuss national affairs.
September 14, 2011
Senator Kenny met with Stephen Rigby to discuss matters relating to national policing.
September 11, 2011
Senator Kenny attended the 8th Annual Canadian Firefighters Memorial Ceremony on Parliament Hill.
September 6, 2011
Senator Kenny met with Ottawa Police Chief, Vern White to discuss matters relating to policing.
September 1, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny attended the CEFCOM Change of Command Ceremony; Lieutenant-General Marc Lessard to Lieutenant General Stu Beare.
August 31, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Commander Jamie Tennant and the crew aboard the HMCS Montreal in Queens Quay, Toronto.
August 30, 2011
The Ottawa Citizen published "Give the next RCMP commissioner a chance" by Senator Colin Kenny.
August 26, 2011
The National Post published "Save the Armed Forces. Sell its assets" by Senator Colin Kenny.
August 17, 2011
The Toronto Star published "A military name game" by Senator Colin Kenny.
Senator Kenny was referenced in the Toronto Star's editorial on cutting of the forces budget.
August 15, 2011
Senator Kenny was referenced in Bruce Campion-Smith's Toronto Star article on the growth of the bureaucracy at DND.
August 10, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Ward Elcock, special advisor on human smuggling, to discuss matters relating to border security.
August 9, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with RCMP Deputy Commissioner, Peter German to discuss matters relating to national policing.
August 5, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Det. Shaun Genovy, Toronto Police Service, Border Enforcement Security Taskforce (BEST) to discuss matters relating to border security.
August 3, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Minister John Baird to discuss issues relating to airport security.
Senator Colin Kenny met with Lieutenant-General Marc Lessard, Commander Canadian Expedetionary Force to discuss matters relating to national security.
July 29, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met Assistant District Manager, Allison Stuart of Ontario Emergency Measures to discuss matters relating to disaster preparedness.
Senator Colin Kenny appeared on CFAX Radio Victoria with host Murray Langdon to discuss issue relating to border security.
Senator Colin Kenny appeared on CBC Radio Edmonton with host Mike Harvey to discuss the Afghanistan mission and the role of the Canadian Forces going forward.
July 25, 2011
The Toronto Star published the "The cost of freer trade" by Senator Colin Kenny.
July 22, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny attended the Navy's Change of Command Ceremony for the Commander of Maritime Command.
July 15, 2011
The National Post published "Without a navy, Canada won't matter" by Senator Colin Kenny.
Senator Colin Kenny met Toronto Chief of Police Bill Blair to discuss matters relating to national security.
July 14, 2011
The Ottawa Citizen published "Afghan mission numbers don't add up to success" by Senator Colin Kenny.
July 12, 2011
Senator Kenny met with Luc Portelance, President of CBSA to discuss issues relating to border security.
July 11, 2011
The Ottawa Citizen published "We're throwing away a precious military resource" by Senator Colin Kenny.
July 7, 2011
The National Post published "Afghanistan was a war without purpose" by Senator Colin Kenny.
July 4, 2011
The Toronto Star published "Canada's shrinking stature on the international stage" by Senator Colin Kenny.
June 28, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny recieved a briefing from the BC Provincial Emergency Program on tsunami and earthquake preparedness. He met with Rebecca Denlinger, Fire and Emergency Management Commissioner, Cam Filmer, Head of planning EMBC Chris Duffy, Head of Emergency Coordinationand Cameron Lewis, Executive officer.
Senator Colin Kenny met with Rear Admiral Nigel Greenwood, Commander of the Maritime Forces Pacific/Joint Task Force Pacific to dicuss matters relating to maritime security.
June 27, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with John Gillies, CSIS Regional Director General for British Columbia to discuss matters relating to national security.
June 24, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny addressed the newest members of the Ottawa Police Service at their graduation ceremony which was held at the Cartier Square Drill Hall. To view the Senator's remarks click here.
June 21, 2011
The Toronto Star published "Feeding jails while police starve" by Senator Colin Kenny.
June 17, 2011
The Ottawa Citizen published "In defence of the Senate" by Senator Colin Kenny.
June 14, 2011
Senator Kenny me with John Adams, Chief of Communications Security Establishment Canada for a general discussion
June 13, 2011
The National Post published "Supporting the military doesn't mean supporting war" by Senator Colin Kenny.
June 10, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny attended the Governor General's Presentation of Military Valour Decorations and Meritorious Service Decorations at Rideau Hall.
June 8, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny appeared on Sun News Network's the Caldwell Account to discuss matters relating to airport security.
June 6, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Ottawa Police Chief Vern White to discuss policing and security issues.
June 3, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with former CSIS Director General, Barry Denofsky to discuss matters relating to national security.
Senator Colin Kenny attended the Speech from the Throne.
June 2, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Canadian diplomat and former Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations, Robert Fowler to discuss national security and defence issues.
Senator Colin Kenny attended the annual Community/Police Awards Ceremony at Ben Franklin Place in Ottawa. To view itinerary please click here.
June 1, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Canadian Ambassador to Mexico Guillermo Rishchynski to discuss continental security issues.
May 30, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny appeared on the Sun News Network's Daily Brief with David Akin to discuss the procurement process for the Sikorky's Cyclone CH 148.
Senator Colin Kenny met with Mike Cabana, RCMP Assistant Commissioner Federal and International Operations to discuss matters relating to national security.
May 28, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Senator Stollery (Ret'd) to review a range of public issues.
May 27, 2011
Senator Colin kenny met with William Jones, CSIS Deputy Director General Prairie Region to discuss matters relating to national security.
The Toronto Star published "Wikileaks exposes PM's $3 billion Arctic illusion" by Senator Colin Kenny.
May 26, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Supt. Tom Jones, RCMP OIC Border Integrity, E Division to visit the Marine Security Operation Centre in Surrey, BC to review maritime security issues between Washington and Kelowna in the Georgia Straight.
May 25, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with members of the media in Vancouver.
Senator Colin Kenny met with Rear Admiral (ret'd) Roger Girouard to discuss matters relating to national defence.
Senator Colin Kenny met with Rear-Admiral Tyrone Pile, Former Commander Maritime Forces Pacific to discuss matters relating to national defence.
May 17, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with the Chief of Defence Staff, General Walt Natynczyk to discuss matters relating to national defence.
May 11, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with the Calgary Sun editorial board.
Senator Colin Kenny met with members of the media in Calgary.
May 10, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with members of the media in Toronto.
May 9, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Toronto's Chief of Police, Bill Blair to discuss policing and national security issues.
May 6, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with James Baxter, founding editor and publisher of ipolitics.ca.
May 5, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny Met with Vice Admiral Bruce Donaldson, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff to discuss matters relating to national defence.
Senator Colin Kenny met with Jacques Roy, former Canadian ambassador to the EU, France, and Switzerland to discuss matters relating to foreign affairs.
May 4, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with David Watson, Ottawa Citizen editorial page editor.
April 29, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny attended the Blackwatch Officers' Mess dinner.
April 28, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Brigadier General Fred Lewis, Commander Land Force Central Area to discuss matters relating to national defence.
April 27, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Colonel (ret'd) Brian MacDonald, Senior Defence Analyst with the Conference of Defence associations to discuss matters relating to national defence.
April 26, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Raymond Chrétien, former Canadian ambassador to the United States and France and current counsellour at Fasken Martineau.
April 21, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Richard Fadden, Director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service to discuss matters relating to national security.
April 20, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Lieutenant General Peter Devlin, Chief of Land Staff to discuss matters relating to national defence.
April 18, 2011
The National Post published "The case for a strong coast guard" by Senator Colin Kenny.
Senator Colin Kenny met with Lieutenant-General Walter Semianiw, Commander, Canada Command.
April 16, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny attended the Army Ball which was hosted at the Hilton Lac Leamy Hotel.
April 14, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with John Gillies, CSIS Director General for British Columbia.
Senator Colin Kenny met with Senator Jack Austin.
April 12, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with members of the media in Toronto.
April 11, 2011
The Toronto Star published "Why do freedom fighters yearn for locks and keys" By Senator Colin Kenny.
The Calgary Herald published "Peeling back the curtain on airport security" By Senator Colin Kenny
April 8-10, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny attended the Trilateral Commision’s 2011 Plenary Meeting which was held in Washington D.C. Topics of discussion included: United States politics and economy, A global perspective, The US Economy, Japan: Coping with Crisis, The role of business in confronting global challenges, The G-20 and global economic governance, Adapting to emerging global soft power shitfts, Cyber security, Afghanistan/Pakistan - Plan A vs. Plan B, and Arab spring: middle east in transition.
April 7, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner, Vice Chairman of the House Committee on Science and Technology.
Senator Colin Kenny met with Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger, Ranking Member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence
Senator Colin Kenny met with Ambassador Gary Doer.
April 5, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Rear-Admiral Paul Maddison, Commander, Maritime Forces Atlantic/Joint Task Force Atlantic.
April 4, 2011
The National Post published "Invest in police, not prisons" by Senator Colin Kenny
April 2, 2011
The Calgary Herald published "Help for injured Vets comes five years late" by Senator Colin Kenny.
April 1, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Ottawa Police Chief, Vern White.
March 29, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with Dr. James Boutillier, Special Advisor (Policy) to the Maritime Forces Pacific Headquarters in Esquimalt.
Senator Colin Kenny met with Gordon Smith, Director of the Centre for Global Studies.
Senator Colin Kenny met with Rear Admiral (Retd) Tyrone Pile, Commander, Maritime Forces Pacific.
March 26, 2011
A Proclamation dated Saturday, March 26, 2011, was received from His Excellency the Governor General indicating that, by and with the advice of the Prime Minister, His Excellency has thought fit to dissolve the present Parliament of Canada.
March 11, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny attended the presentations of the Order of Military Merit at Rideau Hall.
March 8, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny met with RCMP Assistant Commisioner Peter German to discuss matters of national security.
Senator Colin Kenny met with Yuen Pau Woo, President & CEO of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, to discuss the strategic importance of Asia-Pacific.
February 24, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny participated as a member of the Conference of Defence Associations panel on Canada - U.S. Security Interests along with General Michael Hayden and Mel Cappe. To view the conference itinerary and for videos of the keynote speakers please click here.
February 18, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny attended the presentations of the Order of Military Merit at Rideau Hall.
January 31, 2011
The Ottawa Citizen published "In defence of Chief White" by Senator Colin Kenny
January 25, 2011
The Moncton Times and Transcript published "Hey, big spender: spend a little time on facts" by Senator Colin Kenny
January 24, 2011
The Charlottetown Guardian published "Mansbridge and the prime minister" by Senator Colin Kenny
January 22, 2011
The Thunderbay Chronicle Journal published "Mansbridge and the Prime Minister" by Senator Colin Kenny
January 21, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny attended the funeral service for Senator Keith Davey.
January 18, 2011
Senator Colin Kenny attended the funeral service for Toronto Police Sergeant Ryan Russell.
January 15, 2011
The Calgary Herald published "Canada should drop the gloves with the UAE" by Senator Colin Kenny
January 14, 2011
The Victoria Times Colonist published "Time to get tough with the U.A.E.'s royal thugs" by Senator Colin Kenny
The Vancouver Sun published "Drop the gloves with UAE" by Senator Colin Kenny
January 13, 2011
The National Post published "Telling the United Arab Emirates where to get off" by Senator Colin Kenny
January 08, 2011
The Ottawa Citizen published "Drop the gloves with the UAE" by Senator Colin Kenny
January 3, 2011
The Globe and Mail published "Walk the walk" by Senator Colin Kenny
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