House of Commons Summary – March 18 to 19
Not a lot this week as the House only just came back from break. Only real noteworthy part is an NDP Motion on the conflict in Gaza.
C-35
Commons Update – June 19 to 22
Lots of Bill updates as the House finishes up for the summer break!
Commons Updates – Jan 30 to Feb 3
Hello everyone! Here’s what’s changed over the last week! Motions Sameer Zuberi proposed M-62, which would aims to help Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims fleeing China. It would see an additional 10,000 refugees from these groups brought into the country between 2024 and 2026, and gives 100 sitting days to come up with a plan on how to do this. Jenny Kwan (NDP, BC, Vancouver East) proposed an amendment that would include a clause to make sure these refugees are in addition to our normal refugee stream, and increase the time to come up with a plan to 120 days....
What is C-35? – Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act
C-35 – Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act – is basically a framework Bill related to early learning and child care initiatives. It exists to establish the goals of the federal government in supporting those initiatives, and what it should work towards with provincial governments and Indigenous groups.