A recorded division will be held on An NDP opposition motion put forward by Jinny Sims (Newton-North Delta, B.C.) that, in the opinion of the House, the Temporary Foreign Worker Program has been open to abuse resulting in the firing of qualified Canadian workers, lower wages and the exploitation of temporary foreign workers, and therefore the … Read more
Justice and Human Rights
An NDP opposition motion put forward by Jinny Sims (Newton-North Delta, B.C.) that, in the opinion of the House, the Temporary Foreign Worker Program has been open to abuse resulting in the firing of qualified Canadian workers, lower wages and the exploitation of temporary foreign workers, and therefore the government should: (a) impose an immediate moratorium on … Read more
The House Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights presented its Fourth Report, Statutory Review of Part XVII of the Criminal Code.
The following was deposited with the Clerk and laid upon the table: Report of Operations under the International River Improvements Act for the year 2013, pursuant to the International River Improvements Act, R.S. 1985, c. I-20, s. 51. Employment Insurance Monitoring and Assessment Report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, pursuant to the Employment Insurance … Read more
The Annual Report 2012-2013 of the Office of the Veterans Ombudsman, was tabled.
A debate on the subject of the situation in the Republic of South Sudan will take place in the House.
A motion put forward by Government House Leader Peter Van Loan (York-Simcoe, Ont.) that, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practice of the House, a debate on the subject of the situation in the Republic of South Sudan take place, pursuant to Standing Order 53.1, on Tuesday, April 29, 2014; that during the debate, no quorum … Read more
The government tabled its responses to 137 petitions.
