Bill C-250

Government Orders

… Speaker on June 7, 2024, at page 24627 of the Debates. In the May 2022 ruling, the Chair held that Bill C-250, the private member's bill proposed by our colleague, the hon. member for Saskatoon South, could not be debated and would be rendered “pending” following the second reading of Bill C-19, a budget imp…

Routine Proceedings

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-250, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (flight attendants). Mr. Speaker, today I rise to introduce the flight attendants' remunerations act. I thank the hon. member for Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie for…

Private Members' Business

…323 and “counselling therapy services” in the case of Bill C-59. As explained in a ruling regarding Bill C-250 of May 11, 2022, which can be found on page 5123 of the debates: The House should not face a situation where the same question can be decided twice within the same session, unless the House's intenti…

Routine Proceedings

… votable private members’ bill amending the Criminal Code regarding the promotion of anti-Semitism, Bill C-250. The latter, introduced on February 9, 2022, contained provisions that were subsequently included in Bill C-19, introduced on April 28, 2022. However, of the two bills, the government bill was the fi…

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…ite has been again helpful in making my argument. The member cites the situation with Bill C-19 and Bill C-250 concerning Holocaust denial. The case with this situation, and the case currently before the House, is instructional for the question faced by the Speaker, which is whether the principle of the quest…

Government Orders

… an omnibus budget bill, but that is exactly what happened here. It is what happened last year when Bill C-250, sponsored by the hon. member for Saskatoon—Grasswood, was scooped up by the government and placed in Bill C-19, a budget implementation bill. In a May 11, 2022, ruling at page 5123 of the Debates, t…

…aker, for that matter. On May 11, 2022, the Deputy Speaker, at page 5123 of the Debates, ruled that Bill C-250, the private member's bill proposed by my colleague, the hon. member for Saskatoon—Grasswood, could not be debated and would be rendered pending, following the second reading of Bill C-19, a budget i…

… 2022, concerning similarities between two bills that were before the House at that time. They were Bill C-250, an act to amend the Criminal Code (prohibition—promotion of antisemitism), standing in the name of the member for Saskatoon—Grasswood, and Bill C-19, an act to implement certain provisions of the bu…

Private Members' Business

… statement concerning similarities between two bills that are currently before the House. These are Bill C-250, an act to amend the Criminal Code (prohibition—promotion of antisemitism), standing in the name of the member for Saskatoon—Grasswood, and Bill C-19, an act to implement certain provisions of the bu…

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, I rise today to speak to Bill C-250, presented in this House by my colleague from Saskatoon—Grasswood. I thank him for that, and I thank other colleagues for their speeches today. I rise to speak to this bill on the eve of Yom HaShoah,…

Private Members' Business

… motivate hatred. I am grateful to the member for Saskatoon—Grasswood for his leadership in tabling Bill C-250, legislation that would finally ban Holocaust denial in Canada. I want to thank the member for that. Canada has an obligation, particularly as a democracy and a vibrant one, to condemn and combat Hol…

Private Members' Business

…us motions and will continue to defend them against all attacks. I read that out to illustrate that Bill C-250 is part of that process. Bill C‑250 is not perfect, but it is part of that process. Hatred is a venom in the veins of society. Inciting and promoting hatred is akin to injecting this poison into the …

Private Members' Business

…e Order Paper. I agree that this needs to change, whether I pursue this as a private member's bill, Bill C-250, or whether the government picks it up and hopefully moves it forward, if it is going to do anything with this bill. Unfortunately, in the last Parliament, the Liberals took my bill but kind of lagge…

Private Members' Business

…hank the member for Saskatoon—Grasswood for his speech. No one could disagree with the principle of Bill C-250. Ignorance and intolerance must be condemned. Like my colleague, I believe that education is essential. However, I am concerned that naming a specific group in such a law could imply that one group i…

Private Members' Business

moved that Bill C-250, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prohibition—promotion of antisemitism), be read the second time and referred to a committee. Mr. Speaker, before we get into tonight's debate on my private member'…

Government Orders

…he member talks about a political agenda. It is interesting because I have a private member's bill, Bill C-250; its second reading is tomorrow. Lo and behold, during the budget, the Liberals take my private member's bill for the second time. That has to be a political agenda. It does not even have any money i…

Routine Proceedings

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-250, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prohibition — promotion of antisemitism). Mr. Speaker, I rise today to introduce my private member's bill, an act to amend the Criminal Code in order to prohibit t…

Adjournment Proceedings

… marine conservation area. In fact, the private member's bill that I introduced in this Parliament, Bill C-250, is pretty much taking the exact same boundaries as the proposed NMCA and trying to bring about a prohibition of anchorages there. I would very much like to see the government commit to either suppor…

Routine Proceedings

…ment of the anchorages. Therefore, the petitioners are asking that the Government of Canada support Bill C-250, which calls for an end to these anchorages. Finally, this petition would not have been possible without the efforts of Chris Straw, who tragically passed away in a workplace accident on March 16. I …