Bill C-23

Law (royal assent given)
Law

Appropriation Act No. 4, 2025-26

Bill C-23 has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Sponsor:Shafqat Ali
Liberal
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2026-03-24

Other Bills Numbered C-23

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 14 sessions:

45-1

Appropriation Act No. 4, 2025-26

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44-1

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Second reading (House)
43-2

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42-1

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41-2

Fair Elections Act

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41-1

Canada–Jordan Economic Growth and Prosperity Act

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40-3

Eliminating Pardons for Serious Crimes Act

In committee (House)
40-2

Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

Second reading (House)
39-2

An Act to amend the Canada Marine Act, the Canada Transportation Act, the Pilotage Act and other Acts in consequence

Law (royal assent given)
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39-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal procedure, language of the accused, sentencing and other amendments)

Second reading (Senate)
38-1

Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act

Law (royal assent given)
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37-3

First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act

Third reading (House)
37-2

Sex Offender Information Registration Act

Second reading (Senate)
37-1

An Act to amend the Competition Act and the Competition Tribunal Act

Law (royal assent given)
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Division Votes (0)

No recorded division votes found for this bill.

Parliamentary Debates (924)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-23.

Mr. Robert Kitchen2024-02-13
Carbon Tax

Statements by Members

…trucker who ships the food, we are taxing the Canadian who buys the food. The Liberals need to pass Bill C-234 in its original form, and support the farmers and families who deserve better than a Prime Minister who is simply not worth the cost.

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Ms. Marilyn Gladu2024-02-13
Government Business No. 34—Proceedings on Bill C-6…

Government Orders

…he legislation pass as speedily as possible, and I encourage it to use the same leverage it used on Bill C-234 to help its Liberal-appointed senators do what it wants. I hope it does the same on this bill and that it receives speedy passage, and that we do not have people with mental illness being killed by …

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Mr. John Barlow2024-02-13
Carbon Pricing

Oral Questions

…at a breaking point as demand has doubled and is rising. There is a common-sense Conservative bill, Bill C-234, which would give a carbon tax carve-out for farmers and lower the price of food. This Prime Minister is not worth the cost. Will he cancel his plans to increase the carbon tax on April 1 so Canadia…

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Mr. John Barlow2024-02-13
Carbon Pricing

Oral Questions

… increasing the carbon tax by 23% on April 1, but it gets worse. We now know that the amendments to Bill C-234, pushed through by Liberal-appointed senators, would increase costs on farmers by $200 million. This Conservative common-sense bill in its original form would save farmers a billion dollars by 2030.…

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Mr. Branden Leslie2024-02-09
Carbon Pricing

Oral Questions

… food industry. Instead, the cover-up coalition plans to increase the carbon tax by 23% on April 1. Bill C-234 would provide relief for farmers and Canadian consumers, yet the radical environment minister told senators to gut it. My question is simple: Which senators did he call and how did they vote on Bill…

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Mr. Branden Leslie2024-02-09
Carbon Pricing

Oral Questions

…to increase the price of food, with the environment minister making it his personal mission to kill Bill C-234. He admitted to lobbying six senators to gut the bill, and he promised to reveal those names. After 49 days, he gave the names of three, not six, senators. While I know the Liberals are not good at …

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Mr. Martin Shields2024-02-09
Carbon Pricing

Oral Questions

…bate, and they all want it gone. When will the NDP-Liberals give farmers and families a break, pass Bill C-234 and axe the tax?

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Mrs. Cathay Wagantall2024-02-09
Carbon Pricing

Oral Questions

…ter choose a death knell, alienating Canadians even further, or will he grab a lifeline and support Bill C-234?

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Mr. Dane Lloyd2024-02-09
Carbon Pricing

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, that is rich coming from the government that relentlessly lobbied senators to block Bill C-234. Bill C-234 would remove the carbon taxes from the farmers who grow our food. We know inflation is hitting Canadians hard; whether it is housing, the cost of fuel or food, everything is getting more…

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Mr. Dane Lloyd2024-02-09
Carbon Pricing

Oral Questions

…a few years. He is not worth the cost. When will the Liberal government get out of the way and pass Bill C-234 in its original form, get off farmers' backs and make our food affordable again?

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