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Senator Don Plett gets special event to say goodbye

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After 15 years in the Red Chamber, Conservative Senator Don Plett will be retiring on May 14.Screenshot courtesy of YouTube

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BY CHRISTINA LEADLAY

May 7, 2025

Senate Speaker Raymonde Gagné gave permission for the Red Chamber to host a special event last week so that Conservative Senator Don Plett could deliver his farewell speech.

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