Parliament Institution: House of Commons

NDP MP Don Davies (Vancouver Kingsway, B.C.) introduced a private member’s bill entitled An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (voting age). Bill C-227 was introduced and read a first time

Report by Export Development Canada on Canada Account Operations for the fiscal year 2019-2020 was tabled.

Bill C-8, An Act to implement certain provisions of the economic and fiscal update tabled in Parliament on December 14, 2021 and other measures, was debated at second reading.

Green Party Parliamentary Leader Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands, B.C.) introduced a private member’s bill entitled An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice. Bill C-226 was introduced and read a first time. 

The Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food presented its first report, Room to Grow: Strengthening Food Processing Capacity in Canada for Food Security and Exports.