Bill C-26

Second reading (House)

An Act to authorize certain payments to be made out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purpose of improving housing supply

Bill C-26 is at second reading in the House.

Sponsor:Francois Philippe Champagne
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2026-03-26

Other Bills Numbered C-26

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

45-1

An Act to authorize certain payments to be made out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purpose of improving housing supply

Second reading (House)
44-1

An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts

At consideration in the House of Commons of amendments made by the Senate
43-2

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021

Law (royal assent given)
Law
42-1

An Act to amend the Canada Pension Plan, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act and the Income Tax Act

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-2

An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act and the Sex Offender Information Registration Act, to enact the High Risk Child Sex Offender Database Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (citizen's arrest and the defences of property and persons)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
40-3

An Act to amend the International Boundary Waters Treaty Act and the International River Improvements Act

Second reading (House)
40-2

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (auto theft and trafficking in property obtained by crime)

In committee (Senate)
39-2

An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

In committee (House)
39-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal interest rate)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
38-1

An Act to establish the Canada Border Services Agency

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-3

An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the public service of Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2004

Law (royal assent given)
Law
37-2

An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act and the Railway Safety Act, to enact the VIA Rail Canada Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

In committee (House)
37-1

An Act to amend the Customs Act, the Customs Tariff, the Excise Act, the Excise Tax Act and the Income Tax Act in respect of tobacco

Law (royal assent given)
Law

Division Votes (4)

Division #287
Agreed To
2023-03-27T15:00:00

2nd reading of Bill C-26, An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts

321Yea
0Nay
4Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
148Y / 0N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N
Division #84
Agreed To
2021-03-25T18:35:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-26, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021

213Yea
120Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
151Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 119N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
4Y / 1N
Green Party
3Y / 0N
Division #83
Agreed To
2021-03-25T17:53:00

Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-26, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021

213Yea
121Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
152Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 120N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
22Y / 0N
Independent
4Y / 1N
Green Party
3Y / 0N
Division #82
Agreed To
2021-03-25T17:43:00

2nd reading of Bill C-26, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021

214Yea
121Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
152Y / 0N
Conservative
0Y / 120N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
4Y / 1N
Green Party
3Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (202)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-26.

Mr. Alistair MacGregor2022-12-05
Criminal Code
0

Private Members' Business

… held up because of the procedural shenanigans going on in the other place related to the old bill, Bill C-262, which was introduced by my former colleague, Romeo Saganash. That was his attempt with a private member's bill to enshrine the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. I am g…

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Ms. Kristina Michaud2022-12-01
Telecommunications Act
0

Government Orders

…er. We will also have to see in committee whether the vast regulation-making powers provided for in Bill C-26 are justified or whether they bypass Parliament for no reason. Certain groups that raised concerns in the media have contacted us as well. Their concerns about this bill are well founded. I will get …

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Mr. Francesco Sorbara2022-12-01
Telecommunications Act
0

Government Orders

…mbers within the pertinent committee should bring forth ideas to strengthen them, and that includes Bill C-26. Our main priority as MPs is to bring forth good legislation, to improve it and to protect the security of Canadians, whether it is their cybersecurity or health and safety. Bill C-26 would take us d…

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Mr. Francesco Sorbara2022-12-01
Telecommunications Act
0

Government Orders

…enport for her insightful discussion of this bill. I am thankful for the opportunity to weigh in on Bill C-26, an act respecting cybersecurity, as we continue debate at second reading. Bill C-26 will take great strides to enhance the safety of our cyber systems and will make changes to allow for measures to …

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Ms. Julie Dzerowicz2022-12-01
Telecommunications Act
0

Government Orders

…ponding transparency and accountability. We absolutely need to make sure there is enough of that in Bill C-26 so we have the confidence not only of the House but of Canadians with regard to having the proper accountability and transparency in place.

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Mr. Eric Melillo2022-12-01
Telecommunications Act
0

Government Orders

…y, a number of concerns have been brought forward around some of the ministerial powers included in Bill C-26, as well as the lack of accountability mechanisms. I think we have heard from all parties about the desire to bring forward amendments and improvements at the committee stage. Does the member opposit…

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Ms. Julie Dzerowicz2022-12-01
Telecommunications Act
0

Government Orders

… hon. member for Vaughan—Woodbridge. It is a true privilege for me to add my voice to the debate on Bill C-26, an act respecting cybersecurity, on behalf of the residents of my riding of Davenport, many of whom have written to me through the years about their concern around cybersecurity and the need for add…

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Mr. Mike Morrice2022-12-01
Telecommunications Act
0

Government Orders

…berties Association, OpenMedia and Leadnow, have written an open letter calling for improvements to Bill C-26. One of the items they call out is that secrecy undermines accountability and due process. The member for Windsor West spoke a bit about this in his speech. Could he share more about the suggested im…

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Ms. Marilyn Gladu2022-12-01
Telecommunications Act
0

Government Orders

Madam Speaker, I am a little concerned with some of the elements in Bill C-26 that seem overly broad. They give the government powers to secretly order providers to do things or refrain from doing things, without any transparency. Does the member share my concern?

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Mr. Brian Masse2022-12-01
Telecommunications Act
0

Government Orders

Mr. Speaker, I am please to speak today to Bill C-26, an act respecting cybersecurity, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other acts. It is really important to acknowledge that we are severely behind with regard …

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