C-230 – More transparency on money owed to the feds
C-230 creates a registry of debt owed to the government and any actions taken on it.
Bills
C-229 – A new framework for ADHD
C-229 creates a national framework for helping people with ADHD.
C-227 – A strategy to make housing more affordable for young Canadians
C-227 creates a national strategy to help young Canadians afford housing.
C-226 – A framework for better transparency in food prices
C-226 creates a framework for unit pricing of groceries and transparency for price increases.
What is C-381? – The Protection against Extortion Act
C-381 increases the punishments for extortion.
What is C-379? – The Combating Motor Vehicle Theft Act
C-379 increases the minimum sentence for a third offence of car theft.
What is C-374? – Government copyright
C-374 makes it so the federal government can’t hold the copyright over anything produced by it.
What is C-299? – Life imprisonment
C-299 increases the maximum sentence for a number of crimes to life in prison
What is C-301? – Student loan interest
C-301 eliminates interest on the federal portion of student loans.
What is C-309? – Public institutions and bankruptcy
C-309 makes it so certain public companies will no longer be allowed to file for bankruptcy.
What is C-287? – Pest control and glyphosate
C-287 makes it illegal to use glyphosate in pest control products.
House of Commons Summary – Jan 29 to 30
The House of Commons discussed a motion for the release of “honorary Canadian” journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza, initially blocked but later passed. A Committee recommended sanctions against the Speaker for partisanship, with Conservatives seeking his resignation, which was voted down.
What is C-297? – Elections and indigenous languages
C-297 supports the use of Indigenous languages at election stations.
What is C-273? – Protecting children from force as punishment
C-273 removes a clause in the Criminal Code that allows force to be used to discipline a child.