There used to be an alternative process that was a more formal process in the Senate, but that was discontinued back in the 1980s. Now it is just the issuing of an instrument of advice followed by a proclamation.
February 16th, 2021 / 12:20 p.m.
Director of Strategic Policy and Canadian Secretary to the Queen, Machinery of Government, Privy Council Office
There used to be an alternative process that was a more formal process in the Senate, but that was discontinued back in the 1980s. Now it is just the issuing of an instrument of advice followed by a proclamation.
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