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None of the three explained what constituency business they had during lockdowns in their respective home provinces, according to Blacklock’s Reporter.
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Health officials had warned it was unsafe for Canadians to visit family and friends at the time of their flights.
“In the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, Transport Canada provided aircraft to accommodate the travel requirements,” said Chloe Fedio, spokesperson for the Government Representative in the Senate, according to Blacklock’s.
Fedio said senators were required to fly back and forth from home “for the purpose of emergency Senate recalls.”
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