Tobias C. Enverga Jr.: Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Paul E. McIntyre Dept: The new senators are: Diane Bellemare, Quebec. Tobias C. Enverga Jr., Ontario. Thanh Hai Ngo, Ontario. Thomas Johnson McInnis, Nova Scotia. Paul E. McIntyre, New Brunswick. SENATE NUMBERS Party breakdowns and PM appointments Who appointed Canada's current batch of senators?, according to CBC. Harper said all the new appointees support the Conservatives' position on Senate reform , including proposed legislation to limit term length and electing nominees for Senate appointments. Diane Bellemare was one of Mario Dumont's star candidates for the Action democratique du Quebec but failed to win a seat in the 2003 election. Paul Chiasson/Canadian Press Prime Minister Stephen Harper filled five vacancies in the Senate on Friday, announcing the appointment of one woman and four men to sit in the upper chamber. "It is a pleasure to announce the appointment of these five distinguished Canadians to the Senate of Canada," Harper said in a media release. "Their broad range of experience and dedication to community will further strengthen the institution and benefit the entire country." (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.