Senate Joins House of Commons in Adjourning for a Holiday Break

Senators sit physically distanced as they listen to Gov. Gen Julie Payette deliver the Speech from the Throne at the Senate of Canada Building in Ottawa, on Sept. 23, 2020. Justin Tang/The Canadian Press

The Senate wrapped up its fall sitting today and has adjourned for a holiday break, a day after the House of Commons did the same.

Parliamentarians are not scheduled to return to Ottawa until the end of January.