Honourable senators, we are losing more than a colleague in this chamber of sober second thought. We are saying " well done" to a rare renaissance man, a Canadian from Newfoundland and Labrador who has demonstrated the courage of his convictions.
Oui, honorables sénateurs, nous perdons bien plus qu'un collègue en cette Chambre de second examen objectif, nous félicitons un homme aux multiples talents, un Canadien de Terre-Neuve-et- Labrador qui a le courage de ses convictions.