Parliament Institution: House of Commons

Green MP Elizabeth May (Saanich–Gulf Islands, B.C.) introduced a private member’s bill entitled An Act to continue VIA Rail Canada Inc. under the name VIA Rail Canada and to make consequential amendments to other Acts. Bill C-236 was introduced and read a first time

Liberal MP Jim Carr (Winnipeg South Centre, Man.) introduced a private member’s bill entitled An Act respecting the building of a green economy in the Prairies. Bill C-235 was introduced and read a first time

Conservative MP Ben Lobb (Huron–Bruce, Ont.) introduced a private member’s bill entitled An Act to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act. Bill C-234 was introduced and read a first time

Liberal MP Anju Dhillon (Dorval-Lachine-LaSalle, Que.) introduced a private member’s bill entitled An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Judges Act (violence against an intimate partner). Bill C-233 was introduced and read a first time

Liberal MP David J. McGuinty (Ottawa South, Ont.) introduced a private member’s bill entitled An Act respecting Arab Heritage Month. Bill C-232 was introduced and read a first time