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Parliament Institution: House of Commons
February 4 – Bill C-464 was debated at second reading
Bill C-464, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code and the Employment Insurance Act (parental leave for multiple births or adoptions), was debated at second reading.
Februray 5 – An NDP opposition motion may be debated
An NDP opposition motion put forward by MP Anne-Marie Day (Charlesbourg-Haute-Saint-Charles, Que.) that, the House call on the government to reverse devastating changes it has made to Employment Insurance which restrict access and benefits, depress wages, push vulnerable Canadians into poverty and download costs to the provinces; and reinstate the Extra Five Weeks pilot project … Read more
Februray 1 – Returns and Reports
The following was deposited with the Clerk and laid upon the table: Report on the Operation of the Canadian Multiculturalism Act for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012, pursuant to the Canadian Multiculturalism Act, R.S. 1985, c. 24 (4th Supp.), s. 8 Orders in Council approving certain appointments made by the Governor General in … Read more
February 1 – Bill C-460 was debated at second reading
Bill C-460, Sodium Reduction Strategy for Canada Act, was debated at second reading.
February 1 – Bill C-52 was debated at second reading
Bill C-52, Fair Rail Freight Service Act, was debated at second reading.