Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments

We are looking for Canadians to fill current and upcoming Senate vacancies. Apply now.

Assessment Criteria

Constitutional eligibility requirements and merit-based criteria for appointment to the Senate.

Profile

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How to apply

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About the Senate

Information about the role and composition of the Senate.

Questions and Answers

Answers to frequently asked questions including technical support.

Mandate and members

Learn more about the members of the Advisory Board and their Terms of Reference.

Forms and Templates

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What we're doing

Latest News about Senate appointments

The Prime Minister announces the appointment of four Senators
(December 12, 2018)

The Prime Minister announces the appointment of two Senators
(October 11, 2018)

The Prime Minister announces the appointment of three Senators
(October 3, 2018)

The Prime Minister announces the appointment of two Senators
(September 24, 2018)

Minister Gould announces appointments to Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments
(July 25, 2018)