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Former broadcaster Pamela Wallin steps down from Senate
A Senate clerk’s note informed the Chamber of her departure, and her biography now lists her as a former senator.
- Senator Pamela Wallin resigned from the Senate effective Sunday, October 18, 2026, with the clerk of the Senate confirming her departure on Monday morning.
- Former broadcaster Wallin was appointed to the Upper Chamber in 2009 on the advice of Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
- A Conservative Senate source confirmed the resignation Monday morning, and the official Senate website now lists Wallin as a former senator.
- No specific explanation was provided for the departure, though the Senate clerk notified the Chamber of the vacancy on Monday.
- Wallin would have reached the Senate's mandatory retirement age of 75 in 2028, leaving the Saskatchewan seat vacant until a new appointment is made.
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Pamela Wallin resigned from the Senate, according to her biography published on the institution's website.
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Leaning Left27Leaning Right1Center10Last UpdatedBias Distribution71% Left
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- 71% of the sources lean Left
71% Left
L 71%
C 26%
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