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House adjourned for an address by the President of Ukraine
House adjourned for an address by the President of Ukraine.
Parliament Institution: House of Commons
A special report from the Canadian Human Rights Commission was tabled
A special report from the Canadian Human Rights Commission concerning the impacts of Bill C-21, an act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act, was tabled.
The Global Centre for Pluralism’s annual report for 2013 was tabled
The Global Centre for Pluralism’s annual report for 2013, was tabled in the House.
Bill C-22 was concurred in at report stage and debated at third reading
Bill C-22, Energy Safety and Security Act, was concurred in at report stage and debated at third reading.
The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights presented its Seventh Report
The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights presented its Seventh Report, Bill C-36, An Act to amend the Criminal Code in response to the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Attorney General of Canada v. Bedford and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act), with amendments.
The government tabled its responses to 136 petitions
The government tabled its responses to 136 petitions.
An NDP opposition motion regarding a federal minimum wage may be debated
An opposition motion put foward by NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice (Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, Que.) that, in the opinion of the House, the government should reinstate the federal minimum wage and increase it incrementally to $15 per hour over five years, may be debated.