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Bill C-373

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
February 05, 2024
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (promotion of hatred or antisemitism)
  • This is a bill called C-373 that is being introduced in the Canadian Parliament. It aims to amend the Criminal Code to remove the defense of expressing an opinion on a religious subject or belief in a religious text when it comes to promoting hatred or antisemitism. The bill has been given its first reading on February 5, 2024. It will come into force 30 days after receiving royal assent.
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Bill C-372

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
February 05, 2024
Fossil Fuel Advertising Act
  • This is a bill called the Fossil Fuel Advertising Act. It aims to prohibit the promotion of fossil fuels, except as allowed by the Act. The bill is in response to the climate change crisis and the harmful effects of fossil fuel consumption on health and the environment. It also aims to prevent misleading advertising that downplays the negative impacts of fossil fuels. The bill includes provisions for penalties for those who violate the advertising restrictions.
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Bill C-61

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
February 05, 2024
First Nations Clean Water Act
  • This bill, called the First Nations Clean Water Act, recognizes and affirms the inherent right of self-government for First Nations in relation to water, source water, drinking water, wastewater, and related infrastructure on First Nation lands. It sets out principles, such as substantive equality, to guide the provision of clean and safe drinking water and effective treatment and disposal of wastewater on First Nation lands. The bill also establishes minimum standards for water quality and quantity and wastewater effluent. It aims to facilitate source water protection and collaboration between First Nations and federal, provincial, territorial, and municipal governments. The bill is available on the House of Commons website.
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