Bill C-228
An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (prior review of treaties by Parliament)
Bill C-228 was defeated and did not become law.
Other Bills Numbered C-228
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 15 sessions:
An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (prior review of treaties by Parliament)
An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985
An Act to establish a federal framework to reduce recidivism
An Act to establish a federal framework to reduce recidivism
An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (closed containment aquaculture)
An Act respecting a National Appreciation Day
An Act respecting a National Appreciation Day
An Act respecting the preservation of Canada’s water resources
An Act respecting the preservation of Canada’s water resources
An Act respecting the preservation of Canada’s water resources
An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (student loans)
An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (student loans)
An Act to establish the office of Pension Ombudsman to investigate administrative difficulties encountered by persons in their dealings with the Government of Canada in respect of benefits under the Canada Pension Plan or the Old Age Security Act or tax liability on such benefits and to review the policies and practices applied in the administration and adjudication of such benefits and liabilities
Antipoverty Act
An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan (early pension entitlement for police officers and firefighters)
Division Votes (5)
2nd reading of Bill C-228, An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Act (prior review of treaties by Parliament)
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3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-228, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985
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2nd reading of Bill C-228, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985
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3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-228, An Act to establish a federal framework to reduce recidivism
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Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-228, An Act to establish a federal framework to reduce recidivism
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Parliamentary Debates (62)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-228.
Private Members' Business
The House resumed from April 1 consideration of the motion that Bill C-228, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985, be read the second time and referred to a committee.
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… Canadians impacted: They have not received their severance or have received pennies on the dollar. Bill C-228 would do three things. First, it would allow the annual report on the solvency of funds to be tabled here in the House so that it is a matter of public record and we know which funds are in trouble. …
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…vide the same level of protection for workers, although it is an improvement over what we have now. Bill C-228 also contains amendments to the Pension Benefits Standards Act of 1985 that were not included in the Bloc Québécois bill. These changes only affect federally regulated businesses, such as telecommuni…
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…rliament has this issue which we all agree is important, but it dies on the Order Paper. Hopefully, Bill C-228, an act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985, will finally see our legislature take concrete action to pro…
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… know for a fact that in June of last year, in the last Parliament, I saw my private member's bill, Bill C-228, go through and become law. The purpose of that bill was to work effectively between non-profit, faith-based and government organizations, both provincial governments and the federal government, to e…
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Madam Speaker, it is my pleasure to rise in the House today to speak to Bill C-228, a bill brought forward by my good friend and colleague, the MP for Sarnia—Lambton. The intent of this excellently drafted bill is to offer concrete pension protection for Canadian seniors, something…
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Madam Speaker, I want to thank my colleague from Sarnia—Lambton for introducing Bill C-228 and for being so open-minded in the House. I heard examples of this several times today. She said that we are ready to adopt this type of bill, and I completely agree. I want her to know that she wil…
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moved that Bill C-228, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act and the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985, be read a second time and referred to a committee. Madam Spe…
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Madam Speaker, I am pleased to rise today to speak to Bill C-228, because it is a bill that grapples with a very important and long-standing issue in Canada's bankruptcy laws. For far too long, Canadian workers who have had the company either that they work at or …
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… they expected because their employer went bankrupt. I am bringing a private member's bill forward, Bill C-228, the pension protection act, which would cause businesses to every year table a report on the solvency of their fund so that we have transparency to see whether those funds are in good shape. If they…
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