What’s new in the House? – June 2 to 6, 2025
Last week was mostly spent finalizing the Throne Speech.
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What’s “new” in the House? – Nov 18 to Nov 29
And we’re back! Mostly covering committee reports as we get caught up on what was missed while I was taking a break.
What is C-388? – Boosting Canadian Energy and Mining Projects and Ukraine’s Munitions Supply Act
C-388 – The Boosting Canadian Energy and Mining Projects and Ukraine’s Munitions Supply Act – fast tracks energy and mining projects and improves the munitions supply to Ukraine. Part 1 – Energy and Mining Projects The first part of this Act deals with energy and mining projects and getting them done faster. The Minister of Natural Resources will have 60 days to develop a plan with the provinces to fast-track energy and mining projects. This plan will include natural gas and nuclear projects, and will need to have measures to displace energy exports from hostile countries. Part 2 – Munitions...
What is C-350? – Combatting Torture and Terrorism Act
C-350 makes changes to the State Immunity Act, Criminal Code, and Immigration and Refugee Protection Act related to torture and terrorism.
Commons Update – May 29 to June 2
We’ve got Opposition Motions about the opioid crisis and election interference, as well as updates to C-281 – International Human Rights Act, and C-244 – Copyright and maintenance!