Federal

Canadian Legislation

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45th Parliament1st Session

193 bills
S-213Senator

An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (demographic information)

The bill would require parties to share how they pick candidates and collect demographic data. Voters could read anonymous reports online.

Second reading

S-222Senator

Vote 16 Act

If passed, Canadians aged 16 and 17 could vote in federal elections and referendums. It would change who can participate.

Second reading

S-232Senator

Can’t Buy Silence Act

The bill would report NDA use to Parliament and limit how public funds are used for settlements or litigation.

Second reading

S-208Senator

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (independence of the judiciary)

Judges could choose sentences and may delay sentencing for treatment programs, affecting offenders and victims.

Second reading

S-203Senator

Alcoholic Beverage Promotion Prohibition Act

The bill would limit how alcohol can be promoted and give inspectors new powers to enforce the rules. It could affect producers, retailers, advertisers, and venues.

Second reading

S-231Senator

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)

The bill lets people plan MAID before losing capacity. It adds witnesses and certification to verify choices.

Second reading

S-207Senator

Automatic Expiry of Criminal Records

The bill would let many people have their old criminal records expire after a set time, making it easier to get jobs and housing.

Second reading

C-2Minister of Public Safety

Strong Borders Act

Immigration rules and border checks would tighten controls and expand agency powers. Everyday people could face new questions, longer processing, and higher costs for businesses and mail services.

Second reading

C-217Member of Parliament

Post-Secondary Education Financial Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Act

Tax rules would let the government cover eligible disabled students' tuition, paid directly to schools. This could make college costs easier for families, but details are unclear.

First reading

C-216Member of Parliament

Promotion of Safety in the Digital Age Act

Platforms would have to add strong safety controls for minors and report abuse. It would also set rules for age checks and offences online.

First reading

C-215Member of Parliament

Plan to Tackle Lost Container Pollution

The bill would create a national plan to prevent and clean up ship spill pollution. It requires an independent study and reports, with Indigenous input, to guide future action.

First reading

C-214Member of Parliament

National Renewable Energy Strategy Act

The bill would push Canada toward renewable electricity by 2030 and offer incentives for home upgrades and new green projects. It also requires consultations with provinces and Indigenous groups.

First reading

C-213Member of Parliament

Protect Permanent Residents from Refugee Cessation

If refugee protection ends, some permanent residents may not lose their status automatically. The bill changes how those rules could apply to people.

First reading

C-212Member of Parliament

Department of Citizenship and Immigration Ombud Act

A government ombud for immigration reviews fairness in decisions and publishes findings. It can investigate complaints but cannot directly change a decision or award a remedy.

First reading

C-211Member of Parliament

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act and the Canada Pension Plan (deeming provision)

The bill would change disability tax credits and the Canada Pension Plan rules to use provincial findings. It could reduce duplicate checks, but some people may still need federal reviews.

First reading

C-210Member of Parliament

An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (oath of office)

Lawmakers could choose a new oath of office or take both. The change would affect MPs and senators before they sit in Parliament, not everyday citizens.

First reading

C-209Member of Parliament

Albanian Heritage Month Act

November would be named Albanian Heritage Month across Canada. It is a ceremonial recognition with no required events or spending.

First reading

C-208Member of Parliament

National Livestock Brand of Canada Act

It designates a brand as Canada's national symbol. It doesn't create rules, fees, or programs for people today.

First reading

C-207Member of Parliament

An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan

The bill would require approval from multiple provinces before certain pension rules can be made. This could slow changes to benefits for Canadians.

First reading

C-206Member of Parliament

National Strategy on Brain Injuries Act

A national plan would guide prevention, treatment, and recovery for brain injuries. It would involve input from communities and may provide funding to groups, with details to come later.

First reading

C-205Member of Parliament

An Act to amend the National Housing Strategy Act

The bill would help keep encampments on federal land and involve Indigenous groups in housing decisions.

First reading

C-204Member of Parliament

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (volunteer firefighting and search and rescue volunteer tax credit)

It would raise the tax credit volunteers can claim for firefighting and rescue work. This could lower some volunteers' taxes if they qualify.

First reading

C-203Member of Parliament

Ukrainian Heritage Month Act

If passed, September would be Ukrainian Heritage Month nationwide. It doesn't require celebration, spending, or action.

First reading

C-201Member of Parliament

An Act to amend the Canada Health Act (mental, addictions and substance use health services)

If enacted, provinces would have to insure certain mental health and addiction services. It expands coverage, but rules and which services qualify remain unclear.

First reading