An NDP opposition motion regarding housing was debated and negatived

An NDP opposition motion put forward by Mike Sullivan (York South-Weston, Ont.) that the House recognize that Canadians are faced with a housing crunch of rising costs and growing waiting lists due to chronic underfunding of affordable housing from 1993 to the present, and call on the government to work with the provinces, territories, municipalities, … Read more

Bill C-571 was debated at second reading

Bill C-571, An Act to amend the Meat Inspection Act and the Safe Food for Canadians Act (slaughter of equines for human consumption), continued to be debated at second reading and a recorded division was deferred until May 14, 2014. 

An NDP opposition motion regarding housing may be debaed

An NDP opposition motion put forward by Mike Sullivan (York South-Weston, Ont.) that the House recognize that Canadians are faced with a housing crunch of rising costs and growing waiting lists due to chronic underfunding of affordable housing from 1993 to the present, and call on the government to work with the provinces, territories, municipalities, … Read more

Interparliamentary Delegations reports were tabled

The following Interparliamentary Delegations reports were tabled: The report of the Canadian delegation of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association respecting its participation in the bilateral visit to Mumbai, Bangalore, Trivandrum and Kochi, India from August 31 to September 8, 2012. and The report of the Canadian delegation of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association respecting its participation in the … Read more