Hon. Claudette Tardif (Deputy Leader of the Opposition): Honourable senators, I am pleased to pay tribute to the Honourable Jean Lapointe. He is a great humanitarian who is deserving of our respect and deep gratitude. He is a great artist whose memorable journey has left us with lasting works and who has received and is still receiving well-deserved honours.
L'honorable Claudette Tardif (leader adjoint de l'opposition) : Honorables sénateurs, il me fait plaisir de rendre hommage à l'honorable Jean Lapointe, un grand humaniste qui mérite tout notre respect et notre profonde gratitude, un grand artiste au parcours mémorable et aux œuvres marquantes qui a reçu et reçoit encore des honneurs hautement mérités.