June 19 – Bill C-437 was introduced and read a first time

Liberal MP Joyce Murray (Vancouver Quadra, BC) introduced a Private Members' Bill entitled, An Act to amend the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 (prohibition against the transportation of oil by oil tankers on Canada’s Pacific North Coast. Bill C-437 was read a first time.

May 19 – Bill C-436 was introduced and read a first time

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, BC) introduced a Private Members' Bill entitled, An Act to develop and provide for the publication of indicators to inform Canadians about the health and well-being of people, communities and ecosystems in Canada. Bill C-436 was read a first time.