Bill C-226

Second reading (House)

An Act to establish a national framework to improve food price transparency

Bill C-226 is at second reading in the House.

Sponsor:Gurbux Saini
Liberal
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2025-09-18

Other Bills Numbered C-226

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 16 sessions:

45-1

An Act to establish a national framework to improve food price transparency

Second reading (House)
44-1

An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice

Law (royal assent given)
Law
43-2

An Act to amend the Canadian Multiculturalism Act (non-application in Quebec)

Defeated
43-1

An Act to amend the Canadian Multiculturalism Act (non-application in Quebec)

Second reading (House)
42-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (offences in relation to conveyances) and the Criminal Records Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Dead
41-2

An Act to change the name of the electoral district of New Westminster — Coquitlam

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
41-1

An Act to change the name of the electoral district of New Westminster — Coquitlam

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-3

An Act to propose and examine a program giving financial assistance to high-school students visiting military memorial sites abroad

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-2

An Act to propose and examine a program giving financial assistance to high-school students visiting military memorial sites abroad

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-1

An Act to propose and examine a program giving financial assistance to high-school students visiting military memorial sites abroad

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
39-2

An Act to provide for the issuance of the Memorial Cross as a memento of personal loss

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
39-1

An Act to provide for the issuance of the Memorial Cross as a memento of personal loss

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
38-1

An Act to provide for a House of Commons committee to study proportional representation in federal elections

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
37-3

An Act to amend the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 (investment criteria)

Not active
37-2

An Act to amend the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 (investment criteria)

Dead
37-1

An Act to amend the Bank Act (bank mergers)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)

Division Votes (4)

Division #288
Agreed To
2023-03-29T15:00:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-226, An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice

179Yea
145Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
150Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 114N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 31N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Independent
3Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #254
Agreed To
2023-02-08T15:25:00

Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-226, An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice

176Yea
142Nay
6Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
148Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 112N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 30N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N
Division #167
Agreed To
2022-06-22T15:20:00

2nd reading of Bill C-226, An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice

177Yea
146Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
150Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 115N
Bloc Québécois
0Y / 31N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 0N
Division #134
Negatived
2021-06-09T15:35:00

2nd reading of Bill C-226, An Act to amend the Canadian Multiculturalism Act (non-application in Quebec)

33Yea
296Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
0Y / 147N
Conservative
0Y / 119N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
0Y / 23N
Independent
1Y / 4N
Green Party
0Y / 3N

Parliamentary Debates (33)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-226.

Mr. René Villemure2023-03-23
National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism …
0

Private Members' Business

…ble to race alone. The Bloc Québécois supports the intention expressed in the title and preamble of Bill C-226, a bill that seeks to advance environmental justice. If Parliament is to pass new legislation, we believe that the concept of environmental justice must be the main subject or central concept, so to …

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Mr. Gérard Deltell2023-03-23
National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism …
0

Private Members' Business

Mr. Speaker, I am very pleased to join this debate on Bill C-226, which was introduced by the leader of the Green Party. I believe she once again holds what I would call a historic title, one she deserves. She took a few breaks during her career and her party has …

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The Speaker2023-02-08
National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism …
Procedural

Private Members' Business

…e House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion to concur in Bill C-226 at report stage under Private Members' Business.

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2023-02-08
National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism …
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed February 3 consideration of the motion that Bill C-226, An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice, as reported (without amendment) from the committee,…

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2023-02-03
National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism …
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House proceeded to the consideration of Bill C-226, An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice, as reported (without amendment) from the committee.

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Ms. Elizabeth May2022-10-24
Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healt…
0

Government Orders

…ts that were just made in the Senate really helped put us on the road. The bill I am speaking of is Bill C-226, to confront environmental racism and create programs in environmental justice. Much of what we have before us now gets us ahead on how we create programs that are forward-looking to promote environm…

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Mr. Francis Scarpaleggia2022-10-19
Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healt…
0

Government Orders

… health problems which may relate to vulnerable populations. This is where Bill S-5 intersects with Bill C-226, which in this Parliament is being sponsored by the member for Saanich—Gulf Islands, but was first introduced by the member for Cumberland—Colchester in the last Parliament. It has been referred to a…

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Mr. Francis Scarpaleggia2022-10-19
Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healt…
0

Government Orders

…raged by that, but the bill's focus is also on vulnerable populations. If we were to marry it up to Bill C-226, it would take reconciliation a few steps forward because these measures recognize that there are populations, many of them indigenous, that have suffered disproportionately from the impacts of indus…

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Ms. Elizabeth May2022-06-22
Petitions
0

Routine Proceedings

…orward concrete plans to enact the measures addressing systemic environmental racism as proposed in Bill C-226. Incidentally, I am very happy about the vote on that bill.

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2022-06-22
National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism …
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed from June 17 consideration of the motion that Bill C-226, An Act respecting the development of a national strategy to assess, prevent and address environmental racism and to advance environmental justice, be read the second time and referred to a committee…

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