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Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee

    >>Bills referred
    >>>Citizenship Act (amdt.)(Bill S-2), 444
    >>>Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (amdt.)(Bill C-283), 510
    >>Estimates, 2004-2005, Main, referred
    >>>Citizenship and Immigration, 65
    >>Estimates, 2004-2005, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Citizenship and Immigration, 194
    >>Estimates, 2004-2005, Supplementary (B), referred
    >>>Citizenship and Immigration, 484
    >>Estimates, 2005-2006, Main, referred
    >>>Citizenship and Immigration, 486
    >>Estimates, 2005-2006, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Citizenship and Immigration, 1220
    >>Membership, 39-40, 81, 118, 402, 815, 1130-1
    >>Reports
    >>>First (Main Estimates 2004-2005 -- Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Citizenship and Immigration), 190 (8510-381-18)
    >>>Second (Supplementary Estimates (A) 2004-2005 -- Votes 1a, 5a and 10a under Citizenship and Immigration), 274 (8510-381-36)
    >>>Third (Updating Canada's Citizenship Laws: Issues to be Addressed), 274 (8510-381-37)
    >>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 16), M. (Telegdi), 745, deemed carried on division, 849
    >>>>>Procedure, "That this House do now adjourn", M. (Nicholson), 745, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 86), 745-6
    >>>Fourth (procedures on how to review Order in Council appointments), 447 (8510-381-76)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Ablonczy) (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 12), 714
    >>>>>Procedure, "That the debate be now adjourned", M. (Macklin), 714, agreed to on division, 714
    >>>Fifth (Citizenship Act (amdt.)(Bill S-2)), 488 (8510-381-82)
    >>>Sixth (Supplementary Estimates (B) 2004-2005 -- Votes 1b, 2b and 5b under Citizenship and Immigration), 506 (8510-381-84)
    >>>Seventh (remaining 2000 stateless Vietnamese refugees in the Philippines), 564 (8510-381-95)
    >>>Eighth (temporary resident permits issued by the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration), 565 (8510-381-96)
    >>>Ninth (process for determining immigration targets for each immigration processing post at each visa office), 565 (8510-381-97)
    >>>Tenth (Citizenship Revocation: A Question of Due Process and Respecting Charter Rights), 839 (8510-381-153)
    >>>>Concurrence, deemed concurred in on division, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 912
    >>>Eleventh (extension of time, pursuant to Standing Order 97.1, to consider Bill C-283, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations), 989 (8510-381-183)
    >>>>Concurrence, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 1005
    >>>Twelfth (Updating Canada's Citizenship Laws: It's Time), 1120 (8510-381-197)
    >>>Thirteenth (Supplementary Estimates (A), 2005-2006 -- Votes 1a, 5a and 10a under Citizenship and Immigration), 1284 (8510-381-219)
    >>>Fourteenth (recommendation not to proceed further with Bill C-283, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations)), 1297 (8510-381-225)
    >>>Fifteenth (commemorative postage stamps), 1297 (8510-381-226)
    >>>Sixteenth (temporary resident visas), 1297 (8510-381-227)
    >>Reports permanently referred see Immigration and Refugee Protection Act;Order in Council appointments;Protection of Passenger Information Regulations
    >>Travel, authorization, 312, 319, 355, 448

Citizenship Revocation: A Question of Due Process and Respecting Charter Rights see Citizenship and Immigration Standing Committee--Reports, Tenth

Civil law see Quebec

Civil Marriage Act (Bill C-38)--Minister of Justice (Cotler)

    >>1st r, 373
    >>2nd r, 443-4, 457, 459-60, 462, 523-4, 527, 566-9, 571-2, 580-2, 589, 650, 667-8, 669, 677, 687-8, division deferred, 689, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 76), 700-1
    >>>Amdt. (Harper), 443-4, division deferred, 589, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 56), 609-11
    >>>Procedure, "That this question be now put", M. (Macklin), 650, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 75), 698-70
    >>Civil Marriage Act (Bill C-38) Legislative Committee
    >>>Referral, 701
    >>>Report, with amdts., 912
    >>Report stage, 987-8, 990, 991-1000
    >>>Concurrence, as amended, with further amdt., M. (Cotler), 999, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 154), 999-1000
    >>>Motion No. 1 (Clause 1), (Kenney), 987, division deferred, 993, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 148), 993-5
    >>>Motion No. 2 (Clause 2), (Kenney), 987, division deferred, 993, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 149), 995-6
    >>>Motion No. 3 (Clause 3), (Szabo), 988, negatived, 993
    >>>Motion No. 4 (Clause 3.1), (Vellacott), 993, division deferred, 993, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 152), 998
    >>>Motion No. 5 (Clause 3.1), (Kilgour), 993, division deferred, 993, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 153), 999
    >>>Motion No. 8 (Clause 7), (Vellacott), 988, division deferred, 993, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 150), 996-7
    >>>Motion No. 10 (Clause 15), (Vellacott), 988, division deferred, 993, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 151), 997-8
    >>>New clause (11.1), M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 988
    >>Report stage and third reading, time allocation, M. (Bélanger), 991-2, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 147), 992-3
    >>3rd r, 1003-10, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 156), 1009-10, passed
    >>>Amdt. (Brown, G.), 1004, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 155), 1007-9
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 1013
    >>Royal Assent, 1014 (Chap. 33, S.C. 2005)

Civil Marriage Act (Bill C-38) Legislative Committee

    >>Bills referred
    >>>Civil Marriage Act (Bill C-38), 701
    >>Chair, Marcel Proulx, appointment, 481
    >>Membership, 479
    >>Reports
    >>>First (Civil Marriage Act (Bill C-38)), 912 (8510-381-172)

Civil war see Uganda

Civilian War-related Benefits Act

    >>Legislation, Civil Marriage Act (Bill C-38)

CKMI see Global Television Network

Clark, Peter D. see Standards Council of Canada--Reports, Executive Director

Clarkson, S. Wayne see Telefilm Canada--Executive Director

Class action proceedings see Competition

Clerk of the House of Commons

    >>Proposed appointee referred to Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>O`Brien, Audrey Elizabeth
    >>>>Appointment, M. (Valeri), agreed to, 1152
    >>>>Certificate of Nomination, 1068 (8540-381-5-14)
    >>>See also Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, Forty-seventh
    >>See also Corbett, William, C., Esq.

Clerk of the Privy Council see Public Service--Reports

Climate change see Budget Implementation Act, 2005 (Bill C-43);Canada Emission Reduction Incentive Agency;Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee--Reports, Seventh;Greenhouse Gas Technology Investment Fund;Kyoto accord

Closed captioning technology see Broadcasting--Video programming

Clothing articles see Textile and clothing industry

CMPP see Canada Millennium Partnership Program (CMPP)

CNR see Canadian National Railway Company (CNR)

Coastal waters

    >>Exclusive economic zone of Canada see Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 and Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (amdt.)(Bill C-15)
    >>See also Halibut and sablefish aquaculture;Salmon farming

Cod fishery see Fisheries and Oceans Standing Committee--Reports, Fourth

Coderre, Hon. Denis (Lib.--Bourassa)

    >>References see Privilege, prima facie--False/misleading statements, Bloc Québécois householders

Collective bargaining see Correctional Service Canada--Correctional officers

Colombia

    >>Human rights workers
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Moore, R.), (381-0399), 490, gr, 601 (8545-381-50-01)

Commission for Public Complaints Against the Royal Canadian Mounted Police see Royal Canadian Mounted Police Public Complaints Commission

Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs Office

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2003-2004, tabled, 162 (8563-381-63)
    >>>2004-2005, tabled, 1231 (8563-381-155)
    >>See also Estimates, 2004-2005, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Estimates, 2005-2006, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities

Commission of Inquiry into the Sponsorship Program and Advertising Activities see Gomery Commission

Committees, Legislative see Civil Marriage Act (Bill C-38) Legislative Committee

Committees of the House

    >>Broadcasting committee meetings by the electronic media see Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, Fifth
    >>Committees Activities and Expenditures
    >>>2003-2004 annual report, tabled, 94 (8527-381-03)
    >>>2004-2005 annual report, tabled, 919 (8527-381-18)
    >>Reports, tabling, House of Commons Calendar, Year 2004, S.O. 28(2)(a), "second Friday preceding Christmas Day", adjusted, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 337
    >>Witnesses
    >>>Appearance, failure to appear see Transport Standing Committee--Reports, Fifth
    >>>Testimony/transcripts, parliamentary privilege protection
    >>>>Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee referral, resolution, 212-4
    >>>>See also Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, Fourteenth;Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Third
    >>See also Interim Committee of Parliamentarians on National Security;National Security Committee of Parliamentarians

Committees of the Whole House

    >>Bills referred
    >>>Appropriation Act No. 2, 2004-2005 (Bill C-34), 332
    >>>Appropriation Act No. 3, 2004-2005 (Bill C-35), 333
    >>>Appropriation Act No. 4, 2004-2005 (Bill C-41), 536
    >>>Appropriation Act No. 1, 2005-2006 (Bill C-42), 538
    >>>Appropriation Act No. 2, 2005-2006 (Bill C-58), 889
    >>>Canadian Forces Members and Veterans Re-establishment and Compensation Act (Bill C-45), 727
    >>>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (Bill C-36), 339
    >>>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (Bill C-302), 285
    >>>Electoral Boundaries Readjustment Act (Bill C-304), 285
    >>>Energy Costs Assistance Measures Act (Bill C-66), 1298-9
    >>>Federal Law-Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 2 (Bill S-10), 337
    >>>Highway 30 Completion Bridges Act (Bill S-31), 1065
    >>>Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Agreement Act (Bill C-56), 905
    >>Estimates, 2004-2005, Main
    >>>Canadian Heritage
    >>>>Referred, 177-8
    >>>>Votes deemed reported, 226
    >>>Health
    >>>>Referred, 177-8
    >>>>Votes deemed reported, 253
    >>Estimates, 2005-2006, Main
    >>>Citizenship and Immigration
    >>>>Referred, 682
    >>>>Votes deemed reported, 774
    >>>Social Development
    >>>>Referred, 682
    >>>>Reported, 810
    >>See also Assistant Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole House;Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole House;Olympics and Para-Olympics, 2004 Summer Games (Athens, Greece)

Committees, Standing

    >>Chair and Vice-Chair see Standing Orders--Amendment
    >>Mandate see Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, Twentieth--Reports, Thirtieth
    >>Membership see Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, First;Standing Orders--Amendment
    >>See also Proportional representation

Committees, Standing Joint

    >>Membership see Procedure and House Affairs Standing Committee--Reports, First

Communication Canada

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2003-2004, tabled, 160 (8563-381-28)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Communications Security Establishment see Employment Equity Act

Communications Security Establishment Commissioner

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to National Defence and Veterans Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>2003-2004 annual report, 77 (8560-381-792-01)
    >>>2004-2005 annual report, 786 (8560-381-792-02)

Community Access Program

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Benoit), (381-1324 and 381-1325), 851, gr, 1043 (8545-381-76-01); (381-1428), 960, gr, 1043 (8545-381-76-01)
    >>>(Brown, G.), (381-1353), 873, gr, 1043 (8545-381-76-01)
    >>>(Devolin), (381-1335), 859, gr, 1043 (8545-381-76-01)
    >>>(Martin, K.), (381-1189), 766, gr, 1043 (8545-381-76-01)
    >>>(Martin, T.), (381-1495), 1068, gr, 1261 (8545-381-76-02)
    >>>(Richardson), (381-1536), 1120, gr, 1261 (8545-381-76-02)
    >>>(Simard, R.), (381-1588), 1196
    >>>(Sorenson), (381-1304), 836, gr, 1043 (8545-381-76-01)
    >>>(St. Denis), (381-1557), 1163, gr, 1296 (8545-381-76-03)

Community service see Sentences (convicted criminals)--Conditional sentences

Community service groups

    >>Membership dues, income tax deduction see Income Tax Act (amdt.--community service group membership dues)(Bill C-233)

Companies Creditors Arrangement Act

    >>Legislation see International Interests in Mobile Equipment (aircraft equipment) Act (Bill C-4);Wage Earner Protection Program Act (Bill C-55)

Compassionate care benefits see Caregivers--Employment insurance

Competition

    >>Abuse of dominance, monetary penalties see Competition Act (amdt.)(Bill C-19)
    >>Class action proceedings see Competition Act (amdt.--investigations by Commissioner and class proceedings)(Bill C-387)
    >>Legislation, modernization see Competition Act (amdt.)(Bill C-19)
    >>Pricing practices see Competition Act (amdt.)(Bill C-19)
    >>See also Airlines;Banks--Mergers;Energy Price Commission;Gasoline prices

Competition Act (amdt.)(Bill C-19)--Minister of Industry (Emerson)

    >>1st r, 179
    >>Industry, Natural Resources, Science and Technology Standing Committee
    >>>Referral before second reading, M. (Emerson), 221, agreed to on division, 221

Competition Act (amdt.--investigations by Commissioner and class proceedings)(Bill C-387)--Martin, Pat

Competition Commissioner

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Industry, Science and Technology Standing Committee
    >>>2003-2004 annual report, 313 (8560-381-352-01)

Competition Tribunal

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2003-2004, tabled, 160 (8563-381-29)
    >>>2004-2005, tabled, 1229 (8563-381-120)
    >>See also Estimates, 2004-2005, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Estimates, 2005-2006, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities

Completing the Cycle of Electoral Reforms see Chief Electoral Officer of Canada Office (Elections Canada)--Reports

Conditional release (convicted criminals)

    >>Conditions, breaches see Corrections and Conditional Release Act and Prisons and Reformatories Act (amdt.--conditional release)(Bill C-399)
    >>Indictable offences committed, additional sentence see Corrections and Conditional Release Act (amdt.--indictable offence committed while on conditional release)(Bill C-402);Corrections and Conditional Release Act and Criminal Code (amdt.--truth in sentencing)(Bill C-308)

Confederation see Riel, Louis David

Conflict diamonds

    >>Rough diamonds, import and export, Kimberley Process certification see Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Act (Bill S-36)

Conflict of interest

    >>Document, "Conflict of Interest and Post-employment Code for Public Office Holders", tabled, 31 (8525-381-02)
    >>See also Sgro, Hon. Judy

Conflict of Interest and Post-employment Code for Public Office Holders see Conflict of interest

Conflict of Interest Code for Members of the House of Commons see Grewal, Gurmant

Congo, Democratic Republic of see United Nations Democratic Republic of the Congo Regulations

Conscientious objection

    >>Income tax, use for military purposes, equivalent amount directed to special account see Conscientious Objection Act (Bill C-397)
    >>United States Iraq war resistors, refugee/immigration sanctuary
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Catterall), (381-1637), 1248; (381-1783), 1332
    >>>>(Siksay), (381-1403 and 381-1404), 939, gr, 1044 (8545-381-27-13)

Conscientious Objection Act (Bill C-397)--Siksay

Constitution

    >>Supreme Court of Canada, parliamentary evidence/split decision not taken as precedent see Supreme Court Act (amdt.--constitutional validity of any Act)(Bill C-269)
    >>See also Legislation;Property rights

Constitution Act, 1867

    >>Legislation see Recognition and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms Act and Constitution Act, 1867 (amdt.)(Bill C-235)

Consulates see Embassies and consulates

Consultants see CFN Consulting;Earnscliffe Strategy Group;Ekos Research Associates Inc.

Consumers see Advertising--False advertising;Energy Price Commission;Financial services;Food--Labels;Gasoline prices;Genetically modified food--Labelling;Marketing;Telemarketing;Voice over Internet Protocol

Container ships see Vancouver Port (and British Columbia Lower Mainland)

Contraventions Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.)(Bill C-17)--Minister of Justice (Cotler)

    >>1st r, 174
    >>Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Standing Committee
    >>>Referral before second reading, M. (Cotler), 181, division deferred, 181, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 9), 185-6, referred, 187

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act

    >>Legislation see Contraventions Act and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.)(Bill C-17);Criminal Code and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--proceeds of crime)(Bill C-53)

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.)(Bill C-431)--Merrifield

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--growing or producing cannabis)(Bill C-426)--Chamberlain

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--substances used in the production of methamphetamine)(Bill C-349)--Merrifield

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (amdt.--trafficking in a controlled drug or substance within five hundred metres of an elementary school or a high school)(Bill C-248)--Hill

    >>1st r, 123
    >>2nd r, 1169, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 1169, 1281-2, division deferred, 1282, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 186), 1320-1
    >>Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 1321

Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials inInternational Business Transactions and Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee
    >>>Implementation report, 151 (8560-381-736-01)
    >>>Implementation report, 1190 (8560-381-736-02)

Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment

    >>Legislation see International Interests in Mobile Equipment (aircraft equipment) Act (Bill C-4)

Cooperative corporations see Agricultural cooperatives;Patronage dividends

Cooperative Credit Associations Act

    >>Legislation see Financial Institutions Legislation Amendment Act (Bill C-57)
    >>Ways and Means No. 2
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Goodale), 311, agreed to on division, 311
    >>>Notice, tabled, 300 (8570-381-02)
    >>>See also Budget Implementation Act, 2004, No. 2 (Bill C-33)

Cooperatives see Agricultural cooperatives

Copyright

    >>Internet material
    >>>Petitions
    >>>>(Smith, J.), (381-1654), 1263
    >>>See also Copyright Act (amdt.)(Bill C-60)
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Julian), (381-0696), 594, gr, 767 (8545-381-60-01); (381-1778), 1332
    >>>(McGuinty), (381-1037), 714, gr, 834 (8545-381-60-02)
    >>See also Canadian Heritage Standing Committee--Reports, Second;Marine transportation--Electronic nautical charts;Spirit drinks