Parliament Institution: House of Commons

Bill C-309, Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Region of Northern Ontario Act, was concurred in at report stage following a recorded division.

By recorded division, the opposition day motion by Liberal MP Scott Brison (Kings-Hants, NS) passed: That, in the opinion of the House, the Government’s decision to proceed with cuts to the tax rate for large corporations fails to address the economic needs of Canadian families, and this House urges the Government to reverse these corporate … Read more

Bill C-42, Strengthening Aviation Security Act, was debated at third reading.

Conservative MP David Tilson (Dufferin-Caledon, ON) introduced a Private Member's Bill, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief relating to war memorials). Bill C-617 was read a first time. 

The Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs presented its Twenty-Fifth Report, regarding membership of the committees of the House.

The Standing Committee on International Trade presented its Fifth Report, Fact-Finding Mission to the European Union on the Benefits and Challenges of a Possible Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union.

Bill C-59, An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (accelerated parole review) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, was introduced and read a first time.