ALT Two headshots against a beige background: one of Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard - a Black woman with buzzed grey hair, blue glasses, and a bright blue jacket - on the left and one of Senator Kim Pate - a white woman with short brown hair, glasses, wearing a purple shirt and black jacket - on the right. In the top right corner there is the red Appointed podcast logo, with a black notifcation bell icon and black text reading "Appointed" across the bottom. End of image description.

ALT A screenshot of Senator Kim Pate and Senator Bernadette Clement laughing on Microsoft Teams. The screenshots are placed on a beige background with the red Appointed logo in the top left corner, and the Appointed title with a black notification bell across the bottom.

ALT A photo of Senator Kim Pate and the Honourable Harry Laforme on a Zoom call. Their photos are on a beige background. There is the red Appointed logo in the top right corner and a notification icon plus the title “Appointed” across the bottom.

ALT A screenshot of Kim and the Honourable Marion Buller on Zoom against a beige background with the appointed logo in the top right corner and the bolded appointed title with a new notification icon across the bottom.

ALT Against a beige background, there are three pictures of three women. Across the top is a picture of Senator Kim Pate, a white woman with short greying hair and glasses, wearing a black shirt and a headset in her office. Below that are two pictures, one on the left of Ottawa War 18 Councillor Marty Carr, and one on the right of Ward 7 Councillor Theresa Kavanaugh. Across the bottom of the graphic there is a black bell icon with a red notification circle beside the word "Appointed" in bold black text. In the top right corner, there is a set of quotation marks made up of red lines. End of image description.