Bill S-270
An Act to amend the Health of Animals Act and the Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Regulations (live horses)
Bill S-270 — status: Dead. This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session.
Division Votes (0)
No recorded division votes found for this bill.
Parliamentary Debates (3)
Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill S-270.
Private Members' Business
…o-pronged attack. The first bill here is Bill C-355, which we are debating today, and the second is Bill S-270. Both of these bills would prohibit the export of live horses from Canada for the purpose of slaughter. The primary difference is that Bill C-355 would only restrict that export by air, while the Sen…
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…d fattening, and committed to considering animal welfare in all legislation. A related Senate bill, Bill S-270, is also at the second reading stage in the Senate, reflecting the widespread concern for the humane treatment of horses in Canada. The BC SPCA, a strong advocate for animal welfare, emphasizes that …
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…79% for pork and 88% for poultry, such as chicken. One of the arguments presented by the sponsor of Bill S-270, which is similar to Bill C-355, is that horses played a unique role in Canada's history and in the building of the country, which means we could get into the whole issue of the Canadian horse. It is…
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