Bill C-257
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (promotion of terrorist activity or group)
Bill C-257 is outside the Order of Precedence.
Other Bills Numbered C-257
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 13 sessions:
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (promotion of terrorist activity or group)
An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (protecting against discrimination based on political belief)
An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (closed containment aquaculture)
An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (sugar content labelling)
An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (mandatory labelling for genetically modified foods)
An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (mandatory labelling for genetically modified foods)
An Act to provide for the establishment of national standards for labour market training, apprenticeship and certification
An Act to provide for the establishment of national standards for labour market training, apprenticeship and certification
An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (replacement workers)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (conditional sentencing)
An Act to establish a First Nations Ombudsman and a First Nations Auditor to assist with administrative and financial problems
An Act to establish a First Nations Ombudsman and a First Nations Auditor to assist with administrative and financial problems
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (attempting to disarm a peace officer)
Division Votes (0)
No recorded division votes found for this bill.
Parliamentary Debates (65)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-257.
Routine Proceedings
… today on behalf of my constituents. The first is in support of an excellent private member's bill, Bill C-257, which I have proposed. The bill would seek to add political belief and activity as prohibited grounds of discrimination under the Canadian Human Rights Act. Petitioners note the ongoing and growing …
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… a particular private member's bill, which happens to be one that I have put forward in this House. Bill C-257 is aimed at combatting the growing problem of political discrimination, that is, people facing discrimination on the basis of their political views or activity. They note that it is a fundamental Can…
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…is not protection against discrimination on the basis of political views. That is why I have tabled Bill C-257, a bill that would add political belief and activity as prohibited grounds of discrimination to the Canadian Human Rights Act. Petitioners support Bill C-257, which is great, and they have prepared t…
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…the members opposite. The first petition I want to share is in support of my private member's bill, Bill C-257. This bill recognizes the growing problem of political discrimination, that is, people facing discrimination on the basis of their political views. While federal human rights legislation protects peo…
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…n—Similkameen—Nicola, I am honoured to table a petition. The petitioners are asking for support for Bill C-257, which would add protections for people who have political differences to make sure they are valued the same as other human rights in the federally regulated sphere. This is an important initiative, …
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…ian democracy to protect public debate and the exchange of ideas. The petitioners are in support of Bill C-257, which would add protection against political discrimination to the Human Rights Act. They are calling on the Government of Canada and the House to pass this bill and defend the right of Canadians to…
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…appy to rise today to put the voices of 35 Canadians on the record through a petition in support of Bill C-257. These Canadians agree that democracy is important, and they want to safeguard it. They think no one should be discriminated against based on their political beliefs. It is something we all believe i…
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Mr. Speaker, I have two petitions to present today. One is in support of Bill C-257, which seeks to include political rights within human rights. As members know, unfortunately many Canadians are discriminated against because of their political beliefs. This legislation seeks to pro…
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Mr. Speaker, the next petition I am tabling is in support of Bill C-257. This is a private member's bill that I have put before the House. The petitioners highlight the importance of protecting Canadians from discrimination on the basis of their political beliefs. They r…
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Mr. Speaker, the next petition I am tabling is in support of my private member’s bill, Bill C-257. This bill recognizes the challenges of people facing political discrimination here in Canada for their political beliefs. The petitioners note that it is in the best interests of Canadian democracy …
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