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Martin called for the resignation of her senatorial colleagues
Patrick Brazeau, Pamela Wallin and Mike Duffy following the Canadian Senate Expense Scandal. The text of Martin's motion would have allowed the impugned senators to keep their Senate life, health and dental insurance.
270:. With roots in both Korean and Canadian heritage, she became a community activist and voice of authority for Canadians of Korean descent. Inspired by her Canadian-born daughter and immigrant parents, and with a desire to "bridge communities", she co-founded C3 Society in 2003.
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She is currently the Deputy Leader of the
Opposition in the Senate. She served as Deputy Whip of the Government in the Senate, from May 2011 to August 2013; and has been Co-Chair of the Canada Korea Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group since 2009.
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Martin has received the Spirit of
Community award for Cultural Harmony (2004), the Order of Korea Moran Medal from the Government of the Republic of Korea (2009) and the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012).
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On June 19, 2013, her Bill S-213 (Korean War
Veterans Day Act), which enacts July 27 as a day of remembrance for Veterans of the
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in 1987, and earned a Master of
Education in 1996. She spent 21 years as an educator in
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She has been married to Doug Martin since 1990, and they have a daughter.
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Conservative Party of Canada candidates for the
Canadian House of Commons
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school districts until her appointment to the Senate.
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British
Columbia candidates for Member of Parliament
1933:Candidates in the 2008 Canadian federal election
1923:Moran Medals of the Order of Civil Merit (Korea)
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554:"Yonah Martin - Conservative Party of Canada"
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624:Yonah Martin – Parliament of Canada biography
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1938:21st-century members of the Senate of Canada
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1888:Canadian senators from British Columbia
320:Yonah Martin stood for election to the
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1883:Conservative Party of Canada senators
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1918:Women in British Columbia politics
234:in January 2009, and is the first
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1893:Canadian people of Korean descent
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1913:South Korean emigrants to Canada
324:as a candidate in the riding of
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906:
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882:
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853:
845:
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821:
813:
789:
781:
773:
765:
745:
737:
729:
721:
713:
705:
594:
564:
335:2008 Canadian federal election
275:University of British Columbia
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534:
222:; born April 11, 1965) is a
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343:
10:
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1908:Politicians from Vancouver
1672:Independent Senators Group
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322:House of Commons of Canada
273:Martin graduated from the
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44:
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1823:Sandra Lovelace Nicholas
1690:Progressive Senate Group
1681:Canadian Senators Group
518:Total rejected ballots
1903:Politicians from Seoul
226:Canadian Senator from
1756:on Aboriginal Peoples
672:Presiding officers:
571:c3society.org - Home
93:Position established
689:Pierrette Ringuette
685:Speaker pro tempore
16:Canadian politician
503:Total valid votes
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209:
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1838:Dennis Patterson
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1139:
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1094:
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1038:
1030:
1009:
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977:
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908:
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884:
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847:
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823:
815:
791:
783:
775:
767:
747:
739:
731:
723:
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707:
664:Senate of Canada
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244:Senate of Canada
242:to serve in the
228:British Columbia
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100:Canadian Senator
89:
72:November 4, 2015
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21:
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1943:
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1853:
1852:
1851:
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1808:Patrick Brazeau
1803:Michèle Audette
1787:
1773:
1757:
1751:
1721:
1716:
1660:
1619:
1558:
1490:Miville-DechĂŞne
1353:
1308:
1108:
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954:
861:
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55:
30:Yonah Martin
18:
1863:1965 births
1798:David Arnot
1625:Territories
1133:Ataullahjan
797:2 vacancies
709:Fridhandler
588:"Biography"
460:Libertarian
264:South Korea
191:South Korea
88:Preceded by
1857:Categories
1813:Mary Coyle
1778:Vice Chair
1713:vacant (4)
1514:Petitclerc
1474:Massicotte
535:References
371:Dawn Black
344:Candidate
294:Korean War
279:Abbotsford
177:1965-04-11
1646:1 vacancy
1378:Bellemare
1305:1 vacancy
1205:M. Deacon
1125:Al Zaibak
1096:MacDonald
1072:C. Deacon
942:Ringuette
841:McPhedran
777:Greenwood
287:Coquitlam
268:Vancouver
171:Yonah Kim
114:Incumbent
81:Don Plett
57:Incumbent
1833:Kim Pate
1639:Anderson
1466:Loffreda
1458:Housakos
1410:Dalphond
1402:Dagenais
1394:Carignan
1349:Robinson
1157:Boniface
1003:D. Wells
979:Marshall
934:Richards
902:Kingston
894:Hartling
878:Boudreau
833:McCallum
749:K. Wells
733:Sorensen
258:Born in
236:Canadian
1792:Members
1583:Batters
1554:Youance
1530:Seidman
1386:Brazeau
1370:Audette
1341:MacAdam
1333:Francis
1301:Yussuff
1261:Omidvar
1245:Moncion
1189:Clement
1181:Cardozo
1104:Prosper
1088:Kutcher
1040:Bernard
995:Ravalia
971:Manning
918:Poirier
886:Cormier
676:Speaker
662:of the
512:100.00%
414:Liberal
283:Burnaby
1656:Duncan
1615:Wallin
1607:Muggli
1591:Cotter
1546:Verner
1498:Moreau
1442:Gignac
1426:Galvez
1418:Forest
1293:Varone
1285:Senior
1253:Moodie
1237:McBean
1229:Lankin
1221:Harder
1080:Greene
1064:Cuzner
1032:Aucoin
987:Petten
910:McNair
785:Martin
769:Busson
741:Tannas
725:Simons
507:49,692
427:-12.23
398:19,299
375:20,787
341:Party
254:Career
216:Martin
77:Leader
1762:Chair
1599:Klyne
1575:Arnot
1538:Smith
1506:Oudar
1482:MĂ©gie
1434:Gerba
1325:Downe
1197:Dasko
1173:Burey
1165:Boyer
1149:Boehm
1141:Black
1056:Coyle
1048:Cordy
1011:White
926:Quinn
857:Plett
849:Osler
825:Gagné
817:Adler
496:+0.10
493:0.20%
450:+4.25
447:7.20%
444:3,574
437:Green
424:11.3%
421:5,615
404:+6.27
401:38.8%
381:+3.49
378:41.8%
347:Votes
260:Seoul
218:(née
213:Yonah
187:Seoul
127:
103:from
70:
1710:(16)
1701:(12)
1692:(14)
1683:(18)
1674:(41)
1450:Gold
1269:Pate
1213:Dean
950:Ross
527:0.33
285:and
167:Born
793:Woo
522:165
490:103
470:0.6
467:314
238:of
220:Kim
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1649:YT
1643:NU
1632:NT
1564:SK
1359:QC
1314:PE
1114:ON
1021:NS
960:NL
867:NB
806:MB
758:BC
699:AB
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