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.
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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.
House of Commons Summary – Sept 27 to Oct 3
Last week saw the election of a new Speaker and progress on a few Bills!
What is C-334? – Publication bans on identifying victims
C-334 makes it so adult victims of crimes need to consent to any bans on publishing information that could be used to identify them.
What is C-356? – Building Houses Not Bureaucracy Act
C-356 will tie funding for certain cities to the amount of housing they build, cut the GST for new rental units, and have the feds sell 15% of the land owned by them.
House of Commons Summary – Sept 20 to 26
Happy Wednesday everyone! Been a bit slow this past week with the unfortunate presentation on Friday and the House dealing with the fallout from that. Details below!
What is C-333? – Peacetime Service and Sacrifice Memorial Day Act
C-333 declares October 22 Peacetime Service and Sacrifice Memorial Day.
What is C-332? – The Criminal Code and coercive conduct
C-332 makes it a crime to engage in coercive or controlling activities that negatively affect the mental or physical health of someone.
House of Commons Summary – Sept 18
We’re back with the first summary of the fall! Not a lot has happened yet so it’s a bit of a short one this week.
What is C-335? – Defence of Canada Medal Act (1946-1989)
C-335 creates a new medal that can be awarded to people who served the country during the Cold War.
What is C-336? – Strengthening Reporting Obligations for Sex Offenders Act (Noah’s Law)
C-336 increases the length of time and frequency that a sex offender needs to report to a sex offender registry centre if they’re likely to reoffend.
What is C-338? – National Indigenous Teachers Day Act
C-338 declares February 22 National Indigenous Teachers Day.