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.
What is C-281? – International Human Rights Act
C-281 adds some new regulations to put pressure on other countries and foreign nationals suspected of human rights abuses.
What is C-314? – The Criminal Code and MAiD
C-314 changes the Criminal Code to specify that a mental disorder is not a grievous and irremediable medical condition, and as such doesn’t qualify for medical assistance in dying.
Commons Update – May 15 to 19
We cover an Opposition Motion about immigration and see some updates on C-22 – Canada Disability Benefit Act!
What is C-280? – The Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Act
C-280 would create new protections for the farmers of perishable goods in the event that someone purchasing from them files for bankruptcy while they owe the farmer money.
What is C-325 – The Criminal Code and conditions of release and conditional sentences
C-325 would block people convicted of certain crimes from serving their sentence in the community.
House of Commons Update – May 8 to 12
Lots of debate on Chinese interference last week, get the details here!
What is C-289? – The Criminal Code and identity verification
C-289 would fight money laundering by making it an offence to provide false or misleading information to a financial institution.
What is C-323? – Excise Tax and mental health services
C-323 would make a GST exemption for mental health services.
What is C-324? – Amending the Special Economic Measures Act
C-324 would rename the Special Economic Measures Act.