Bill C-218
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)
Bill C-218 is at second reading in the House.
Other Bills Numbered C-218
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 16 sessions:
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying)
An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (psychotherapy services)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sports betting)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sports betting)
An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act (railway noise and vibration control)
An Act to amend the Canada Health Act (Autism Spectrum Disorders)
An Act to amend the Canada Health Act (Autism Spectrum Disorders)
An Act to amend the Canadian Forces Superannuation Act and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act (increase of allowance for surviving spouse and children)
An Act to amend the Canadian Forces Superannuation Act and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act (increase of allowance for surviving spouse and children)
An Act to amend the Canadian Forces Superannuation Act and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act (increase of allowance for surviving spouse and children)
An Act for the recognition and promotion of agricultural supply management
An Act for the recognition and promotion of agricultural supply management
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deductibility of expense of tools provided as a requirement of employment)
An Act to amend the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985
An Act to amend the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985
An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act
Division Votes (1)
2nd reading of Bill C-218, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sports betting)
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Parliamentary Debates (35)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-218.
Private Members' Business
Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the opportunity to rise today to speak to Bill C-218, which proposes further amendments to Canada's federal legal framework for medical assistance in dying. Specifically, this bill aims to indefinitely exclude those patients whose only health condition…
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Mr. Speaker, you will not be surprised to learn that the Bloc Québécois will not be supporting Bill C-218. Although we do not support this bill, it is not because we are unconcerned with the issue of medical assistance in dying for people with mental disorders. It is because it is not up to a political p…
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Mr. Speaker, it is a great honour to rise and speak to Bill C-218. In less than a week, it will be 15 years since I almost lost my life to suicide. I overdosed. I was in the hospital for seven weeks. For much of it, I was on life support and had to be resuscitated …
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…d friends, and the health care professionals who care for them. Today, as we begin consideration of Bill C-218, I want to speak to how we got here, what the bill proposes and some of the questions I have concerning this bill. Let me begin by briefly reviewing the path Parliament has taken over the last decade…
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moved for leave to introduce Bill C-218, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying). Mr. Speaker, imagine that someone's son or daughter has been battling depression for some time after losing their job or maybe due to…
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…n imagine, New Democrats are very much in support of this. My colleague from London—Fanshawe tabled Bill C-218, which would also remove GST from psychotherapy services, and the bill is currently outside of the order of precedence. Another of my NDP colleagues tabled a bill for the very same thing in 2017, so …
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…oria seconded an amendment by the BQ member for Longueuil—Saint-Hubert to delete the short title of Bill C-218.
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…example, from the last Parliament, pertained to two bills not identical, but substantially similar: Bill C-218, an act to amend the Criminal Code regarding sports betting, a private members' bill, and Bill C-13, an act to amend the Criminal Code regarding single event sport betting, a government bill. Both we…
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… colleague raised with respect to the Speaker's ruling on February 18, 2021, concerns Bill C-13 and Bill C-218 respecting single sports betting. Both bills contain the same principle, that being to allow certain forms of single sports betting. The approaches contained in Bill C-13 and Bill C-218 were slightly…
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…led that government Bill C-13 could not be proceeded with further following the House's adoption of Bill C-218, citing the rule against anticipation. In so ruling, the Chair said: The House is now placed in an unusual situation where a decision was made on one of two very similar bills standing on the Order P…
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