List of senators in the 36th Parliament of Canada
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List of senators


Senators at the beginning of the 36th Parliament

Willie Adams represented the Northwest Territories until the creation of Nunavut in 1999 when he became the Senator for Nunavut.


Senators appointed during the 36th Parliament


Left Senate during the 36th Parliament


Changes in party affiliation during the 36th Parliament


See also

* List of current Canadian senators


References

{{SoC 36 Canadian parliaments