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Canada Elections Act

    >>Legislation see Senate Appointment Consultations Act (Bill C-20)
    >>Section 517 see Ajax-Pickering constituency

Canada Elections Act (amdt.--accountability with respect to loans)(Bill C-29)--Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform (Van Loan)

    >>1st r, 197
    >>Deemed read second time and referred to committee, considered in committee and reported with amdts., 197
    >>Report stage, 265-6, 417-8, 421, 426-7, 445-6, 447, 935, 942-3, 953-60
    >>>Clause 2.1, amendment, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 418
    >>>Clause 7.1, amendment, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 419
    >>>Clause 10, amendment, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 419
    >>>Clause 13.1, amendment, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 419-20
    >>>Clause 19.1, amendment, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 420
    >>>Clause 25.1, amendment, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 420
    >>>Concurrence, as amended, with further amdts., M. (Van Loan), 958, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 147), 958-60
    >>>Motion No. 1 (Clause 4), (Van Loan), 266, 446, division deferred, 943, further deferred, 943, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 144), 953-5
    >>>Motion No. 2 (Clause 5), (Van Loan), 266, 446, division deferred, 943, further deferred, 943, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 145), 955-6
    >>>Motion No. 3 (Clause 5), (Van Loan), 266, 446, division deferred, 943, further deferred, 943, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 146), 956-8
    >>3rd r, 983, 985, 987, 992, division deferred, 996, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 157), 1003-5, passed
    >>Note: previously Bill C-54, 1st Session, 39th Parliament

Canada Elections Act (amdt.--expanded voting opportunities) and Referendum Act (amdt.)(Bill C-16)--Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform (Van Loan)

    >>1st r, 129
    >>Deemed read second time and referred to committee, 129
    >>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 129
    >>>Report, with amdts., 283
    >>Note: previously Bill C-55, 1st Session, 39th Parliament

Canada Elections Act (amdt.--identity of electors)(Bill C-465)--Guimond

    >>1st r, 51

Canada Elections Act (amdt.--verification of residence)(Bill C-18)--Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform (Van Loan)

    >>1st r, 136
    >>2nd r, 162, agreed to on division, 165
    >>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 165
    >>>Report, without amdt., 300
    >>Report stage, 321
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Van Loan), 321, agreed to, 321
    >>3rd r, 321, 322-3, deemed read third time and passed, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 323
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 327
    >>Royal Assent, 328 (Chap. 37, S.C. 2007)

Canada Elections Act (amdt.--visual identification of voters)(Bill C-6)--Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform (Van Loan)

    >>1st r, 68
    >>2nd r, 153, agreed to, 162
    >>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 162

Canada Emission Reduction Incentives Agency see Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Canada Employment Insurance Commission

    >>Membership see Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--Employment Insurance Account and premium rate setting)(Bill C-357)

Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board

    >>Establishment
    >>>Ways and Means No. 10
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 74), 598-9
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)
    >>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2008 (Bill C-50)

Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board Act

    >>Ways and Means No. 10
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 74), 598-9
    >>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)
    >>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2008 (Bill C-50)

Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association see Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports

Canada-European Free Trade Association agreement

    >>January 26, 2008 document, tabled, 443 (8532-392-01)
    >>See also Canada-EFTA Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Bill C-55);International Trade Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth

Canada Evidence Act

    >>Legislation see Criminal Code, Canada Evidence Act and Competition Act (amdt.--personal information obtained by fraud)(Bill C-299);Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--certificate and special advocate)(Bill C-3);Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (amdt.--certificate and special advocate)(Bill C-523)

Canada Evidence Act (amdt.--protection of journalistic sources and search warrants)(Bill C-426)--Ménard, S.

    >>2nd r, after reinstatement under S.O. 86.1, 70, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 70, 194, division deferred, 194, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 16), 225-6
    >>Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 226

Canada First Defence Strategy - the four pillars see Defence policy--Document

Canada Fisheries Tribunal

    >>Establishing see Fisheries Act, 2007 (Bill C-32)

Canada Foundation for Innovation

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Industry, Science and Technology Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 146-7 (8560-392-116-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Natural Resources Standing Committee
    >>>2007 annual report (including supplements I and II required by the Funding Agreement of March 31, 2005), with Auditors' Report, 1029 (8560-392-823-01)

Canada-France Inter-Parliamentary Association see Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports

Canada Grain Act, Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act and Grain Futures Act (amdt.)(Bill C-39)--Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food (Ritz)

Canada Health Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Health Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, 464 (8560-392-458-01)

Canada Health Infoway Inc.

    >>2007-2008 Corporate Business Plan, tabled, 1010 (8525-392-30)
    >>Document, "Canada Health Infoway Inc.: Annual Report 2006-2007", tabled, 1010 (8525-392-29)

Canada Hibernia Holding Corporation see Access to Information Act;Canada Development Investment Corporation (including Canada Hibernia Holding Corporation and Canada Eldor Inc.);Privacy Act

Canada in Afghanistan see Foreign Affairs and International Development Standing Committee--Reports, Tenth

Canada Industrial Relations Board

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 125 (8563-392-05)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Canada-Japan Inter-parliamentary Group see Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports

Canada Labour Code

    >>Legislation see Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--illness of child)(Bill C-542);Employment Insurance Act and Canada Labour Code (amdt.--extension of benefit period for adoptive parents)(Bill C-509);Official Languages Act (amdt.--Charter of the French Language)(Bill C-482);Workplace Psychological Harassment Prevention Act (Bill C-487)
    >>See also Replacement workers

Canada Labour Code (amdt.--occupational disease registry)(Bill C-561)--Martin, T.

Canada Labour Code (amdt.--replacement workers)(Bill C-415)--Silva

    >>2nd r, after reinstatement under S.O. 86.1, 249, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 249

Canada Labour Code and Employment Insurance Act (amdt.--family leave)(Bill C-550)--Bonsant

Canada Labour Code, Canada Student Financial Assistance Act, Canada Student Loans Act and Public Service Employment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-40)--Minister of Labour (Blackburn)

    >>1st r, 376-7
    >>Deemed adopted at all remaining stages, 434, passed
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 717
    >>Royal Assent, 723 (Chap. 15, S.C. 2008)

Canada Lands Company Limited

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Standing Committee
    >>>2007-2008 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 1038 (8560-392-617-01)
    >>>2007-2008 to 2011-2012 amended corporate plan summaries and 2007-2008 operating and capital budgets, 693 (8562-392-840-01)
    >>>2008-2009 to 2012-2013 corporate plan summaries and 2008-2009 operating and capital budgets, 764 (8562-392-840-02)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Alternative Fuels Act;Privacy Act

Canada Marine Act, Canada Transportation Act and Pilotage Act (amdt.)(Bill C-23)--Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (Cannon)

    >>1st r, 166
    >>2nd r, 253, 256, agreed to on division, 256
    >>Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 256
    >>>Report, with amdt., 416-7
    >>Report stage, 676, 687, 690-1
    >>>Concurrence, as amended, with further amdt., M. (Cannon), 691, agreed to on division, 691
    >>>Motion No. 1 (Clause 15), (Cannon), 676, agreed to on division, 691
    >>3rd r, 695, 697, division deferred, 761, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 96), 771-3, passed
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 963-4
    >>Royal Assent, 1012 (Chap. 21, S.C. 2008)

Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation

    >>Expiry, government measures
    >>>Ways and Means No. 10
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 74), 598-9
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)
    >>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2008 (Bill C-50)
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Atamanenko), (392-0422), 497, gr, 709 (8545-392-50-04)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
    >>>2005 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 147 (8560-392-196-01)
    >>>2006 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 148 (8560-392-196-02)
    >>>2007 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 1053 (8560-392-196-03)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee
    >>>2007 annual report, with Auditor's Report, 736 (8560-392-108-01)
    >>>2008-2012 corporate plan summaries and 2008 operating and capital budgets, 609-10 (8562-392-811-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Canada National Parks Act

    >>Legislation see Nunavik Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act (Bill C-11)

Canada-New Brunswick Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund

    >>Projects, r.o. Q-111 (Scott), 307 (8555-392-111)

Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Natural Resources Standing Committee
    >>>2007-2008 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 1029 (8560-392-505-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord Implementation Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Natural Resources Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, 401 (8560-392-875-01)

Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (Bill C-62)--Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism) (Ablonczy)

Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Natural Resources Standing Committee
    >>>2007-2008 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 1042 (8560-392-586-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act

    >>Legislation see Donkin Coal Block Development Opportunity Act (Bill C-15)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Natural Resources Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, 401 (8560-392-448-01)
    >>Ways and Means No. 2
    >>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 73-4
    >>>Notice, tabled, 68 (8570-392-02)
    >>>See also Income Tax Amendments Act, 2006 (Bill C-10)

Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act

    >>Ways and Means No. 4
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 152, division deferred, 153, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 9), 154-6
    >>>Notice, tabled, 144 (8570-392-04)
    >>>See also Budget and Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2007 (Bill C-28)

Canada Peace Initiatives Act (Bill C-515)--McDonough

Canada Pension Plan (CPP)

    >>Benefit underpayments, interest
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Skelton), (392-0638), 768, gr, 1023 (8545-392-91-01)
    >>Clawback, military and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) pensions
    >>>r.o. Q-263 (Casey), 995 (8555-392-263)
    >>>See also Canadian Forces Superannuation Act and Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act (amdt.--deletion of deduction from annuity)(Bill C-502)
    >>Disability benefits
    >>>Applications, r.o. Q-166 (Charlton), 432 (8555-392-166)
    >>>Episodic disabilities see Canada Pension Plan (amdt.--episodic disability)(Bill C-491)
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Manning), (392-0643), 785, gr, 1031 (8545-392-91-02)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
    >>>2006 Actuarial Report, 78 (8560-392-83-01)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 288 (8560-392-59-01)
    >>Ways and Means No. 10
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 74), 598-9
    >>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)
    >>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2008 (Bill C-50)
    >>See also Pensions--Biweekly basis

Canada Pension Plan (amdt.--episodic disability)(Bill C-491)--Folco

Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security Act (amdt.--biweekly payment of benefits)(Bill C-560)--Valley

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
    >>>2007-2008 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 854 (8560-392-665-01)

Canada-Peru Agreement on Labour Cooperation

    >>Document, dated May 29, 2008, tabled, 999 (8532-392-17)

Canada-Peru Agreement on the Environment

    >>Document, dated May 29, 2008, tabled, 999 (8532-392-18)

Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement

    >>Document, dated May 29, 2008, tabled, 999 (8532-392-16)

Canada Petroleum Resources Act (Northern Oil and Gas)

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Standing Committee
    >>>2007 annual report, 736 (8560-392-455-01)

Canada Port Authorities

    >>Funding/governance see Canada Marine Act, Canada Transportation Act and Pilotage Act (amdt.)(Bill C-23)

Canada Post Corporation

    >>Petitions
    >>>(McKay), (392-0852), 1022, gr, 1056 (8545-392-58-10)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Standing Committee
    >>>2007 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 735 (8560-392-20-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Alternative Fuels Act;Postage stamps;Postal service;Privacy Act

Canada Post Corporation Act (amdt.)(Bill C-14)--Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (Cannon)

Canada Post International Limited see Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Canada Public Service Agency

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 125 (8563-392-06)
    >>Note: In April 2007, the Public Service Human Resources Management Agency of Canada adopted the "applied title" Canada Public Service Agency (or CPSA)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Canada Remembers Program see Community Engagement Partnership Fund

Canada Revenue Agency

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 125 (8563-392-07)
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (A)
    >>>Finance Standing Committee referral, 82
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (B)
    >>>Finance Standing Committee referral, 442
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main
    >>>Finance Standing Committee referral, 482
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Supplementary (A)
    >>>Finance Standing Committee referral, 812
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Finance Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 132 (8560-392-780-01)
    >>>2008-2009 to 2010-2011 corporate plan summary, 623 (8562-392-839-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Employment Equity Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Canada School of Public Service

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 125 (8563-392-08)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee
    >>>December 1, 2001 to November 30, 2006 Five-Year Review and Report to Parliament of the Board of Governors, addendum, 1021-2 (8560-392-321-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Canadian Heritage Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 21 (8560-392-472-01)
    >>>2007-2008 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 21 (8560-392-472-01)
    >>>2008-2009 to 2012-2013 corporate plan summaries and 2008-2009 operating and capital budgets, 867 (8562-392-857-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Alternative Fuels Act;Privacy Act

Canada Shipping Act, 2001

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 Additions to Schedule 1, 145 (8560-392-993-01)

Canada Shipping Act, 2001 (amdt.--prohibition against oil tankers in Dixon Entrance, Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound)(Bill C-571)--Bell, C.

Canada Small Business Financing Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Industry, Science and Technology Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, 604 (8560-392-240-01)

Canada Social Transfer

    >>Transition protection payments to Saskatchewan and Nunavut
    >>>Ways and Means No. 10
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 74), 598-9
    >>>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)
    >>>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2008 (Bill C-50)

Canada-South Korea free trade negotiations see International Trade Standing Committee--Reports, Third

Canada Strategic Infrastructure Fund see Infrastructure

Canada Student Financial Assistance Act

    >>Legislation see Canada Labour Code, Canada Student Financial Assistance Act, Canada Student Loans Act and Public Service Employment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-40)
    >>Ways and Means No. 10
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 598, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 74), 598-9
    >>>Notice, tabled, 560 (8570-392-12)
    >>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2008 (Bill C-50)

Canada Student Financial Assistance Act (amdt.--Canada access grants)(Bill C-284)--Regan

    >>Report stage, after reinstatement under S.O. 86.1, 71-3, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 98(2), 73, 169-70, 191-2, dropped from the Order Paper under S.O. 94(1)(a), 192
    >>>Motion No. 1 (title), (Regan), 71, division deferred, 170, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 12), 191-2
    >>>Motion No. 2 (Clause 1), (Regan), 71-3, negatived on applied recorded division (Division No. 12), 192
    >>>Motion No. 3 (Clause 2), (Regan), 73, negatived on applied recorded division (Division No. 12), 192

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