Bill C-5 was concurred in at report stage

Bill C-5, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, was concurred in at report stage following a recorded division of 210 yeas and 116 nays.

Closure motion in relation to Government Motion No. 16 on the Business of the House and its committees, was adopted following a recorded division of 29 yeas and 23 nays.

A closure motion on government motion No. 16, that, notwithstanding any standing order, special order or usual practice of the House, Bill C-11, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts, shall be disposed of as follows: (a) during consideration of the bill by the Standing Committee … Read more

A private member’s motion was debated

A private member’s motion put forward by Liberal MP Kirsty Duncan (Etobicoke North, Ont.), that: (a) the House recognize that (i) seniors deserve a dignified retirement free from financial worry, (ii) many seniors are worried about their retirement savings running out, (iii) many seniors are concerned about being able to live independently in their own homes; … Read more