Bill S-227 was adopted at second reading

Bill S-227, Arab Heritage Month Act, was debated at second reading, adopted at second reading and referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage.

Committee Reports

The Standing Committee on International Trade presented its fifth report, Bill C-13, An Act to implement the Protocol on the Accession of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.

A Conservative opposition motion was debated

A Conservative opposition motion put forward by Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner ( Calgary Nose Hill, Alta.), that, given that, (i) extortion has risen by 330% in Canada since the Liberals were elected, (ii) Liberals voted against Conservative motions to end loopholes for false refugee claimants seeking asylum, (iii) Liberals voted against tougher sentencing for extortionists proposed … Read more

Committee Reports

The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights presented its second report, Bill C-14, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the National Defence Act (bail and sentencing).