Bill S-245
An Act respecting a National Blanket Ceremony Day
Bill S-245 has passed the House and is being considered in the Senate.
Other Bills Numbered S-245
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 4 sessions:
An Act respecting a National Blanket Ceremony Day
An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (granting citizenship to certain Canadians)
An Act to declare the Trans Mountain Pipeline Project and related works to be for the general advantage of Canada
An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and other Acts (unfunded pension plan liabilities)
Division Votes (1)
2nd reading of Bill S-245, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (granting citizenship to certain Canadians)
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Parliamentary Debates (76)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill S-245.
Private Members' Business
…nd this important bill that is being sponsored by my colleague, the member for Calgary Forest Lawn. Bill S-245 is one key step towards ensuring the inclusion of Canadians as citizens who have fallen through the cracks due to a gap in legislation. This group, commonly called the lost Canadians, is actually one…
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…nged; she had to shame the government to give her a special grant and to give her citizenship back. Bill S-245 would fix this age 28 rule, and that is a good thing. However, this bill does not address the other issues for lost Canadians. Through Bill C-37, the Conservatives ended the extension of citizenship …
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…t for people to apply to retain their citizenship when they turned 28. In fact, the main message of Bill S-245 is that we should be giving citizenship back to all of the people who lost it because of provisions in previous Canadian laws that were overly complex, unfair, sexist or even racist. At the risk of r…
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Madam Speaker, I am pleased to rise in the House to speak to Bill S-245, seeking to make amendments to the Citizenship Act and address concerns raised on past citizenship. I would first like to extend my thanks to Senator Yonah Martin for her advocacy and for bringing fo…
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moved that Bill S-245, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (granting citizenship to certain Canadians), be read the first time. Mr. Speaker, I am proud to rise today to move first reading of Bill S-245, an act to amend th…
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…se that the Senate has passed the following bill, to which the concurrence of the House is desired: Bill S-245, an act to amend the Citizenship Act (granting citizenship to certain Canadians).
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