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Bill C-204

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
October 19, 2023
Ukrainian Heritage Month Act
  • This bill, called the Ukrainian Heritage Month Act, designates the month of September as "Ukrainian Heritage Month" in Canada. The bill recognizes the contributions of Ukrainian immigrants to Canada and their significant role in Canadian society. It mentions the first Ukrainian immigrants to Canada, the recognition of Ukraine's independence, and the acknowledgment of the Holodomor as a genocide. The bill also highlights Canada's opposition to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and its support for Ukraine's sovereignty. The purpose of the bill is to educate Canadians about the inspirational role that Ukrainian Canadians have played in communities across the country.
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Bill C-281

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
October 19, 2023
International Human Rights Act
  • This bill, called the International Human Rights Act, makes several changes to existing laws. It requires the Minister of Foreign Affairs to publish a report each year outlining Canada's efforts to promote human rights internationally, including actions taken to support prisoners of conscience. It also requires the Minister to respond to recommendations from parliamentary committees to impose sanctions on foreign nationals who have committed corrupt acts. The bill also prohibits issuing or renewing broadcasting licenses to undertakings that are vulnerable to foreign influence related to genocide or corruption sanctions. Finally, the bill amends the Prohibiting Cluster Munitions Act to restrict investments in entities that have contravened certain provisions of the act.
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House Motion No. 427

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
Oct. 19, 2023, 11:33 a.m.
Time allocation for Bill C-50, An Act respecting accountability, transparency and engagement to support the creation of sustainable jobs for workers and economic growth in a net-zero economy
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  • Latest: First reading in the Senate

House Debates

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
Oct. 19, 2023, 10 a.m.

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