Read what Canadians are asking Parliament to do, and follow the government’s response.
Parliament 45 · 1,598 petitions
451-00121
November 17, 2025
Anju Dhillon · 106 signatures
Petitioners ask Canada to create a refundable tax credit for spay/neuter and other veterinary care, with amounts based on regional average costs. The government responds it will not subsidize personal pet-care expenses.
451-00122
November 17, 2025
Gord Johns · 29 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to commit to long-term, adequate funding for Indigenous language programs. The government responds it enacted the Indigenous Languages Act and is implementing distinctions‑based, multi‑year funding with ongoing support.
451-00124
November 17, 2025
Garnett Genuis · 32 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to reject FINA pre‑budget recommendation 430, reaffirm support for an open culture, and prevent punitive tax measures that would restrict citizens promoting religion. The government responds it will not amend the Income Tax Act to remove advancement of religion as a charitable purpose.
451-00125
November 17, 2025
Garnett Genuis · 38 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to prohibit MAID for people whose natural death is not reasonably foreseeable, i.e. with a prognosis beyond six months. The government responds that federal MAID law uses extra safeguards in such cases, including a minimum 90‑day assessment, expert assessment and review of alternatives.
451-00128
November 17, 2025
Brad Vis · 26 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to reject allowing advance requests for MAID as proposed in Recommendation 21 of the 2023 Special Joint Committee. The government responds that it held national consultations, published a What We Heard report, and will refer advance requests to a Special Joint Parliamentary Committee in Winter 2026.
451-00129
November 17, 2025
Brad Vis · 33 signatures
Petitioners ask Canada to reject FINA recommendation 430 and reaffirm advancement of religion as a charitable purpose without punitive financial measures. The government responds it is not considering removing advancement of religion.
451-00130
November 17, 2025
Elizabeth May · 32 signatures
Petitioners ask the Minister to deny export permits for Marineland's cetaceans and work with Ontario and experts on welfare. The government responds it denied export of 30 belugas and will assess future transfers.
451-00131
November 17, 2025
Mark Gerretsen · 46 signatures
Petitioners ask ministers to convene a pan‑Canadian malnutrition summit, include malnutrition in the Healthy Eating Strategy, and require CIHI and Statistics Canada to publish malnutrition data. The government responds that existing Food Policy investments and the National School Food Program improve access, but the Healthy Eating Strategy does not target malnutrition.
451-00132
November 17, 2025
Mark Gerretsen · 68 signatures
Petitioners ask MPs to renounce divisive partisanship, act collegially and prioritize the national interest in Canada’s affairs. The government responds that it is protecting Canadians and sovereignty while pursuing economic diversification, infrastructure and housing.
451-00133
November 17, 2025
Bob Zimmer · 31 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to reject FINA recommendation 430 and retain 'advancement of religion' as a charitable purpose in the Income Tax Act. The government responds it is not considering removing that purpose.
451-00134
November 17, 2025
Andrew Lawton · 30 signatures
Petitioners ask Canada to reject Recommendations 429 and 430, exclude them from the budget, and preserve charitable status for faith-based organizations whose activities stem from sincere beliefs and serve the public good. The government responds that it will not remove 'advancement of religion' from the Income Tax Act or revoke such charities' status.
451-00135
November 17, 2025
Eric Melillo · 30 signatures
Petitioners ask the government to reject Recs. 429 and 430, exclude them from the budget, and preserve faith-based charities' status. The government responds it will not remove advancement of religion as a charitable purpose.
451-00136
November 17, 2025
John Brassard · 30 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government to reject Recommendations 429 and 430, omit them from the budget, and preserve faith-based charities' status. The government responds it will not remove advancement of religion as a charitable purpose.
451-00137
November 17, 2025
Colin Reynolds · 32 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to reject FINA recommendation 430 and protect citizens' freedom to promote religion without punitive financial measures. The government responds it will not remove religious advancement as a charitable purpose.
451-00138
November 17, 2025
Kevin Lamoureux · 28 signatures
Petitioners ask House of Commons for tax cuts and measures to boost middle‑class income. The government responds that it cut the lowest personal tax rate and removed the federal fuel charge while pursuing investment‑led policies.
451-00139
November 17, 2025
David McKenzie · 27 signatures
Petitioners ask Canada to reject FINA recommendation 430 and keep advancement of religion as a charitable purpose, preventing punitive tax measures. The government responds it is not considering removing advancement of religion from charitable purposes.
451-00140
November 17, 2025
Steven Bonk · 41 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government to reject FINA recommendation 430 and keep 'advancement of religion' as a charitable purpose, preventing punitive financial measures for promoting religion. The government responds it will not remove the charitable purpose.
451-00141
November 17, 2025
Garnett Genuis · 35 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government to prohibit medical assistance in dying (MAID) for people whose natural death is not reasonably foreseeable, defined as a prognosis of more than six months. The government responds that the federal MAID framework already includes additional safeguards for non‑reasonably foreseeable deaths, such as a minimum 90‑day assessment period and specialist assessments.
451-00142
November 17, 2025
Garnett Genuis · 31 signatures
Petitioners ask that Bill C-257 be passed to add political belief or activity as a prohibited ground in the Canadian Human Rights Act and to protect peaceful political expression. The government responds that it supports anti‑discrimination protections and Charter freedoms but notes C-257 lapsed when Parliament was dissolved and a new bill must be introduced.
451-00143
November 17, 2025
Garnett Genuis · 39 signatures
Petitioners ask Canada to condemn and halt China's alleged forced organ harvesting of Falun Gong, amend Canadian law to prohibit it, and publicly call for an end to their persecution. The government responds it has acted.