Bill C-4

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…ve also eliminated the federal consumer fuel charge. That measure was made official a year ago when Bill C-4 was passed. We have also reduced income tax for nearly 22 million Canadians. We lowered the tax rate for the first income bracket from 15% to 14%. These are tangible savings that add up. Earlier, my …

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… is time allocation. Let us look at the legislative agenda. There is Bill C-3, the Citizenship Act; Bill C-4, the carbon tax cut; Bill C-8 respecting cybersecurity; Bill C-5, the one Canadian economy act; and Bill C-9, the combatting hate act, a piece of legislation I know the minister responsible for crime…

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… them. This is essentially self-regulation, which is problematic. Furthermore, last June, we passed Bill C-4. This bill allows political parties to be exempt from privacy protection measures implemented in Quebec and the other provinces. For example, a province may adopt a rigorous data protection regime th…

Routine Proceedings

…ng on November 3, 2025, at page 3327 of the Debates, on an amendment that the committee had made to Bill C-4, you reached a different conclusion from that that the chair of the Standing Committee on Finance had reached concerning the need for a royal recommendation. Similarly, on December 2, 2025, you reach…

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…parties regarding the protection of personal information. These requirements are based on part 4 of Bill C-4, which received royal assent on March 12 and which clarified the exclusive regime governing federal political parties' dealings with personal information under the Canada Elections Act. It also made …

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… C-5 was passed in five parliamentary sitting days, giving the Prime Minister extraordinary powers. Bill C-4 was brought in through a ways and means motion first, and the government waited six months to bring it to the chamber. We passed it and co-operated on it all the way through. What is so difficult to …

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…inance had concerning the need for royal recommendation for an amendment that the committee made to Bill C-4. The test for the Speaker's intervention in committee reports concerning bills does not rest simply on whether a committee chair's ruling was overturned, but rather on whether the committee, in adopt…

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…oposed is within scope. I know retroactivity seems to be a big thing these days, and we just passed Bill C-4, which came into effect 26 years ago, but I question the validity of this point of order.

Oral Questions

Mr. Speaker, I have good news for the hon. member. Just yesterday, our Bill C-4 on affordability measures got royal assent in our Senate, which is fantastic news. That means 22 million Canadians will receive a tax cut on their income tax, saving $840 for dual-income families. Fa…

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…enate as follows:That a message be sent to the House of Commons to acquaint it that, in relation to Bill C-4, An Act respecting certain affordability measures for Canadians and another measure, the Senate does not insist on its amendment with which the House of Commons disagreed.

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…r second thought, having put forward such a scandalous abuse of omnibus budget bills as is found in Bill C-4. What we have in Bill C-4, which is titled the affordability act, are many measures that are mostly about affordability, but magically, there is this bizarre inclusion of amendments to the Canada Ele…

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moved: That a message be sent to the Senate to acquaint Their Honours that, in relation to Bill C-4, An Act respecting certain affordability measures for Canadians and another measure, the House respectfully disagrees with the amendment made to the bill by the Senate because Parliament should be th…

…e has passed the following bill with an amendment to which the concurrence of the House is desired: Bill C-4, an act respecting certain affordability measures for Canadians and another measure. Copies of the amendment are available at the table.

Oral Questions

… opportunity. Opportunity means good job opportunities and affordable homes. As members might know, Bill C-4, our bill, is in front of the Senate right now, and it would eliminate GST for first-time homebuyers on homes up to $1 million. We have a bill in front of the House right now, Bill C-20, for Build Ca…

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…ed and delayed business at the finance committee. It is actually the Liberal Party, which did so on Bill C-4. On three different occasions, they filibustered their own bill. I am being heckled by the member for Winnipeg North. I invite him to check the record, maybe check with his parliamentary secretary.

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…bill also includes a number of time machines. We never had time to talk about it in this place, but Bill C-4, which is currently before the Senate, in part 4, changes privacy rights under the Elections Act. That is a doozy, by the way. We never got to debate that in this place. The bill will enter into forc…

Adjournment Proceedings

…challenges. When we look at things such as rate reductions, which is currently before Parliament as Bill C-4 and would apply to a taxable income of up to $550,000 in 2026, that is essential. This change would ensure that 22 million Canadians would benefit from tax relief up to $420 per person, saving two-in…

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…ken important steps to ease the financial pressure on Canadian households. For instance, as part of Bill C-4, we are eliminating the GST for first-time homebuyers on new homes up to $1 million and reducing the GST for first-time homebuyers on new homes between $1 million and $1.5 million. We are also delive…

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…hen times are tough, Canadians rise up and help each other. That is why the first thing we did with Bill C-4 was cut the income tax for 22 million Canadians. Some 22 million Canadians have received a tax cut. This is significant and, in fact, it was the first act of our government. This represents savings o…

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…r to introduce as the Minister of Finance and National Revenue. The first, members will recall, was Bill C-4, which put more money in the pockets of Canadians with the middle-class tax cuts. The second, Bill C-15, was the budget implementation act—