Bill C-280
An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (deemed trust – perishable fruits and vegetables)
Bill C-280 has received Royal Assent and is now law. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.
Other Bills Numbered C-280
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 12 sessions:
An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (deemed trust – perishable fruits and vegetables)
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (residents of northern or intermediate zones)
An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (golfing expenses)
An Act to establish a National Strategy for Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)
An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (qualification for and entitlement to benefits)
An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (qualification for and entitlement to benefits)
An Act to Amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (coming into force of sections 110, 111 and 171)
An Act to Amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (coming into force of sections 110, 111 and 171)
An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (Employment Insurance Account and premium rate setting) and another Act in consequence
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (selling wildlife)
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (selling wildlife)
An Act to amend the Canada Health Act (conditions for contributions)
Division Votes (2)
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-280, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (deemed trust – perishable fruits and vegetables)
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2nd reading of Bill C-280, An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (deemed trust – perishable fruits and vegetables)
Vote by party
Parliamentary Debates (36)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-280.
Private Members' Business
Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to be here this evening to speak to Bill C-280, which was introduced by the member for York—Simcoe. He sits next to me here in the House, and he is certainly not afraid to make his voice heard when it comes time to defend our produce growers. The…
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…fresh fruit and vegetable growers should be paid for the fruit and vegetables they grow, full stop. Bill C-280 will ensure that fresh fruit and vegetable suppliers are not unduly disadvantaged by the bankruptcy of a produce buyer. The deemed trust established by this bill will also support the highly integrat…
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Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to rise today to talk about Bill C-280, which was first introduced by the member representing the soup and salad bowl of Canada. I know you said not to come up with new riding names, but I think the hon. member appreciates it in this part…
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…mily. Today is my 38th anniversary. Hello to Leigh, wherever she is watching me. I rise to speak to Bill C-280, the financial protection for fresh fruit and vegetable farmers act. I want to thank my colleague from York—Simcoe for introducing this piece of legislation in Parliament. I know that the member for …
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Madam Speaker, I am very pleased to speak today about Bill C-280, a private member's bill introduced by the member for York—Simcoe. Allow me to extend my congratulations to the bill's sponsor on this important work as it aims to protect our fresh produce farmers a…
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…am Speaker, we want to get to a vote right away tonight. I know all my colleague are excited to get Bill C-280 passed. It is a pleasure to rise once again to speak to my private member's bill, Bill C-280, the financial protection for fresh fruit and vegetable farmers act. I am encouraged by the support this c…
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The House proceeded to the consideration of Bill C-280, Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Act, as reported (without amendment) from the committee.
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…mcoe for bringing it forward. For those Canadians who are at home, perhaps watching and asking what Bill C-280 is, and wondering what these guys and gals are talking about in Parliament, this is about creating a priority under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act to allow farmers who are shipping product to buye…
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…call that area my home for over 30 years, and I am proud to be standing in this House in support of Bill C-280. This is a measure that has long been talked about in this very chamber, and we now have an opportunity to actually change the law. As many colleagues have pointed out, this is going to be of no cost…
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Madam Speaker, I would like to thank my colleague from York—Simcoe for putting Bill C-280, the financial protection for fresh fruit and vegetable farmers act, forward. It is a very important bill, and it has been a long time coming. I was elected nearly four years ago and we have been tal…
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