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42nd PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION

Journals

No. 343

Friday, October 26, 2018

10:00 a.m.



The Clerk informed the House of the unavoidable absence of the Speaker.

Whereupon, Mrs. Hughes (Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing), Assistant Deputy Speaker and Deputy Chair of the Committee of the Whole, took the Chair, pursuant to Standing Order 8.

Prayer
Government Orders

The House resumed consideration at report stage of Bill C-76, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and other Acts and to make certain consequential amendments, as reported by the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs with amendments;

And of the motions in Group No. 1 (Motions Nos. 1 to 179).

Group No. 1

Motion No. 1 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting the long title.

Motion No. 2 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting the short title.

Motion No. 3 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 2.

Motion No. 4 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 3.

Motion No. 5 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 5.

Motion No. 6 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 6.

Motion No. 7 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 7.

Motion No. 8 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 8.

Motion No. 9 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 9.

Motion No. 10 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 10.

Motion No. 11 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 12.

Motion No. 12 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 13.

Motion No. 13 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 14.

Motion No. 14 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 15.

Motion No. 15 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 21.

Motion No. 16 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 22.

Motion No. 17 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 31.

Motion No. 18 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 45, be amended by replacing line 28 on page 25 with the following:

“political party, candidates for elected office or members of a legislature information”

Motion No. 19 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 47.

Motion No. 20 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 48.

Motion No. 21 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 49.

Motion No. 22 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 50.

Motion No. 23 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 55.

Motion No. 24 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 59.

Motion No. 25 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 61.

Motion No. 26 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 76.

Motion No. 27 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 84.

Motion No. 28 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 93.

Motion No. 29 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 93, be amended by replacing line 20 on page 47 with the following:

“electors for the same polling division and who”

Motion No. 30 of Mr. Cullen (Skeena—Bulkley Valley), seconded by Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 93, be amended by replacing line 20 on page 47 with the following:

“electors for the same electoral district and who”

Motion No. 31 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 93, be amended by replacing line 27 on page 47 with the following:

“iors or persons with a disability, where a polling station has been established, wishes to prove his or her”

Motion No. 32 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 93, be amended by replacing line 28 on page 47 with the following:

“residence under subsection (3), the other”

Motion No. 33 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 94.

Motion No. 34 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 100.

Motion No. 35 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 105.

Motion No. 36 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 107.

Motion No. 37 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 107, be amended by replacing line 31 on page 54 with the following:

“the same polling division and who”

Motion No. 38 of Mr. Cullen (Skeena—Bulkley Valley), seconded by Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 107, be amended by replacing line 31 on page 54 with the following:

“the same electoral district and who”

Motion No. 39 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 107, be amended by replacing line 9 on page 55 with the following:

“or persons with a disability, where a polling station has been established, wishes to prove his or her”

Motion No. 40 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 107, be amended by replacing line 10 on page 55 with the following:

“residence under subsection (1), the other”

Motion No. 41 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 108.

Motion No. 42 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 115.

Motion No. 43 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 116.

Motion No. 44 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 117.

Motion No. 45 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 117, be amended by replacing line 36 on page 60 with the following:

“the same polling division and who”

Motion No. 46 of Mr. Cullen (Skeena—Bulkley Valley), seconded by Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 117, be amended by replacing line 36 on page 60 with the following:

“the same electoral district and who”

Motion No. 47 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 117, be amended by deleting lines 11 to 23 on page 61.

Motion No. 48 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 117, be amended by replacing line 14 on page 61 with the following:

“iors or persons with a disability, where an advance polling station has been established, wishes to prove his or her”

Motion No. 49 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 117, be amended by replacing line 15 on page 61 with the following:

“residence under subsection (2), the other”

Motion No. 50 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 118.

Motion No. 51 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 122.

Motion No. 52 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 150.

Motion No. 53 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 151.

Motion No. 54 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 152.

Motion No. 55 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 153.

Motion No. 56 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 154.

Motion No. 57 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 155.

Motion No. 58 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 157.

Motion No. 59 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 160.

Motion No. 60 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 162.

Motion No. 61 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 164.

Motion No. 62 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 165.

Motion No. 63 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 166.

Motion No. 64 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 167.

Motion No. 65 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 168.

Motion No. 66 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 169.

Motion No. 67 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 170.

Motion No. 68 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 172.

Motion No. 69 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 173.

Motion No. 70 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 182.

Motion No. 71 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 184.

Motion No. 72 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 186.

Motion No. 73 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 187.

Motion No. 74 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 188.

Motion No. 75 of Ms. Chagger (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons), seconded by Ms. Petitpas Taylor (Minister of Health), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 190, be amended by replacing lines 16 and 17 on page 99 with the following:

“(c) the person who vouches does not reside in a polling division assigned to the same polling station as the polling division in which the other person resides or, in the”

Motion No. 76 of Mr. Cullen (Skeena—Bulkley Valley), seconded by Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 190, be amended by replacing line 17 on page 99 with the following:

“same electoral district as the other person or, in the”

Motion No. 77 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 190, be amended by replacing line 30 on page 100 with the following:

“(b) they knowingly make or publish a false statement in respect of a candidate in that election, a registered party that has endorsed a candidate in that election or the leader of such a registered party; or”.

Motion No. 78 of Mr. Cullen (Skeena—Bulkley Valley), seconded by Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 190, be amended by replacing line 30 on page 100 with the following:

“(b) they knowingly make or publish a false statement that is prohibited under paragraph 91(1)(a) or (b) in respect of a candidate in that election, a registered party that has endorsed a candidate in that election, the leader of such a registered party or the electoral district association of such a registered party; or”

Motion No. 79 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 190, be amended

(a) by replacing line 10 on page 99 with the following:

“sections 143(3.01) and 161(2).”; and

(b) by replacing lines 18 and 19 on page 99 with the following:

“cases referred to in subsections 143(3.01) and 161(2), in a polling division in the other person’s”.

Motion No. 80 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 199.

Motion No. 81 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 206.

Motion No. 82 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 207.

Motion No. 83 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 208.

Motion No. 84 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 208.1, be amended by adding after line 24 on page 110 the following:

“(2.1) For greater certainty, an online platform shall publish in the registry referred to in subsection (2) the partisan advertising messages and election advertising messages of a third party for which the platform has sold, directly or indirectly, advertising space for an aggregate amount of $500 or more for the pre-election period or election period, as the case may be.”

Motion No. 85 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 209.

Motion No. 86 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 211.

Motion No. 87 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 212.

Motion No. 88 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 213.

Motion No. 89 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 217.

Motion No. 90 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 218.

Motion No. 91 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 219.

Motion No. 92 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 220.

Motion No. 93 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 223, be amended by replacing line 7 on page 118 with the following:

“-lic regardless of whether there was to be an election, unless the author or editor is a member of the Senate or the House of Commons, the leader of a registered party or an eligible party, a candidate or a potential candidate;”.

Motion No. 94 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 223, be amended by replacing lines 25 and 26 on page 118 with the following:

“carry on business in Canada or whose primary purpose in Canada is to in-”.

Motion No. 95 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 223, be amended by adding after line 29 on page 118 the following:

“(b.1) a corporation or entity

(i) incorporated, formed or otherwise organized within Canada, but no officer, director or other person who is responsible for it

(A) is a Canadian citizen,

(B) is a permanent resident as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, or

(C) resides in Canada, and

(ii) whose primary purpose in Canada is to influence electors to vote or refrain from voting, or to vote or refrain from voting for a particular candidate or registered party, at an election.”

Motion No. 96 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 223, be amended by replacing line 17 on page 119 with the following:

“349.03 No person or entity shall”.

Motion No. 97 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 223, be amended by adding after line 21 on page 119 the following:

“(2) No person or entity shall, for the purpose of circumventing, or attempting to circumvent, the prohibition under section 349.02,

(a) conceal, or attempt to conceal, the identity of the source of a contribution from a foreign entity; or

(b) act in collusion with another person or entity for that purpose.”

Motion No. 98 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 223, be amended by adding after line 21 on page 119 the following:

“(2) No person or entity shall, for the purpose of circumventing, or attempting to circumvent, the prohibition under section 349.02, enter into an agreement that includes as a term the making of a contribution or the provision for payment of goods or services, directly or indirectly, to a third party.”

Motion No. 99 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 223, be amended

(a) by replacing line 13 on page 118 with the following:

“holders, as the case may be; or”; and

(b) by replacing lines 16 to 18 on page 118 with the following:

“al political views.”

Motion No. 100 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 231, be amended by replacing line 5 on page 138 with the following:

“(a) in the case of a general election in respect of which the writs are issued after the June 30 that is immediately before the”

Motion No. 101 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 231, be amended by replacing line 17 on page 138 with the following:

“veys, and the geographical areas from which the sample of respondents was drawn, to which the expenses relate, and”

Motion No. 102 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 231, be amended by replacing line 38 on page 138 with the following:

“veys, and the geographical areas from which the sample of respondents was drawn, to which the expenses relate, and”

Motion No. 103 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 231, be amended by adding after line 5 on page 139 the following:

“(v) a list of all expenses – other than those referred to in subparagraphs (i) to (iv) – incurred during the period beginning the day after polling day at the preceding general election and ending at the beginning of the pre-election period – or, if there was no pre-election period, the beginning of the election period – that would have been partisan activity expenses, partisan advertising expenses or election survey expenses had they been incurred during a pre-election period, the date and place of the partisan activities to which the expenses relate, the date and time of the transmission of the partisan advertising messages to which the expenses relate, and the date of the election surveys, and the geographical areas from which the sample of respondents was drawn, to which the expenses relate; and”

Motion No. 104 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 231, be amended by adding after line 5 on page 139 the following:

“(v) a list of all contributions received since the preceding general election by the third party from foreign individuals or entities and the date and purpose of the contribution; and”

Motion No. 105 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 238, be amended by replacing line 10 on page 150 with the following:

“subsection 349.91(1) or 349.92(1);

(a.2) publish, as soon as feasible but no later than the 6th day before polling day, returns filed under subsection 357.01(1) or 357.02(2);”

Motion No. 106 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 241.

Motion No. 107 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 242.

Motion No. 108 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 245.

Motion No. 109 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 246.

Motion No. 110 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 250.

Motion No. 111 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 253.

Motion No. 112 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 256.

Motion No. 113 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 262.

Motion No. 114 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 263.

Motion No. 115 of Mr. Cullen (Skeena—Bulkley Valley), seconded by Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 268, be amended by replacing line 28 on page 166 with the following:

“(3) Section 437 of the Act is amended by adding the following after subsection (2):

(2.1) The Chief Electoral Officer may require the chief agent of a registered party to provide by a specified date documents evidencing any expense set out in the party’s election expenses return, including invoices, bank statements, deposit slips and cancelled cheques.”

Motion No. 116 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 270.

Motion No. 117 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 271.

Motion No. 118 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 271, be amended by replacing lines 7 and 8 on page 168 with the following:

“thorized by the association's financial agent”

Motion No. 119 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 271, be amended

(a) by replacing line 30 on page 167 with the following:

“(3) Despite subsection (1), but subject to subsection (4), an electoral district associa-”; and

(b) by adding after line 3 on page 168 the following:

“(4) An electoral district association of a registered party for the electoral district for which that party’s leader is a member of the House of Commons or is, otherwise, a potential candidate may

(a) incur partisan advertising expenses for the transmission of partisan advertising messages referred to in paragraph (1)(a) to the extent that those messages are intended to be transmitted solely within the association’s electoral district; and

(b) transmit or cause to be transmitted partisan advertising messages referred to in paragraph (1)(b) to the extent that those messages are transmitted solely within the association’s electoral district.”

Motion No. 120 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 272.

Motion No. 121 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 292.

Motion No. 122 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 293.

Motion No. 123 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 303.

Motion No. 124 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 320.

Motion No. 125 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 322.

Motion No. 126 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 327.

Motion No. 127 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 328.

Motion No. 128 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 333.

Motion No. 129 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 334.

Motion No. 130 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 335.

Motion No. 131 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 336, be amended by adding after line 22 on page 202 the following:

“(c) subsection 349.03(2) (concealing source of contribution).”

Motion No. 132 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 336, be amended by adding after line 22 on page 202 the following:

“(c) subsection 349.03(2) (entering into prohibited agreement).”

Motion No. 133 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 336, be amended

(a) by replacing lines 18 to 21 on page 202 with the following:

“495.21 (1) Every person or entity is guilty of an offence who

(a) being a third party, contravenes section 349.02 (use of foreign contribution); or

(b) contravenes paragraph 349.03(a) (circumventing prohibition)”

(b) by replacing lines 23 to 25 on page 202 with the following:

“(2) Every person or entity is guilty of an offence who

(a) being a third party, knowingly contravenes section 349.02 (use of foreign contribution); or

(b) knowingly contravenes any provision of section 349.03 referred to in subsection (1).”

Motion No. 134 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 340.

Motion No. 135 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 341.

Motion No. 136 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 344.1.

Motion No. 137 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 345.

Motion No. 138 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 346, be amended

(a) by replacing line 32 on page 211 with the following:

“498(1) and 499(1) is, subject to subsection (1.1), liable on summary conviction to a”;

(b) by adding after line 34 on page 211 the following:

“(1.1) Every candidate or official agent who is guilty of an offence under any of paragraphs 497.4(1)(g) to (l) or (s) is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than $1,000.”;

(c) by replacing line 17 on page 212 with the following:

“497.5(2), 498(2) and 499(2) is, subject to subsection (5.01), liable”; and

(d) by adding after line 19 on page 212 the following:

“(5.01) Every candidate or official agent who is guilty of an offence under any of paragraphs 497.4(2)(i) to (n) is liable, whether the offence is prosecuted by indictment or punishable on summary conviction, to a fine of not less than $1,000.”

Motion No. 139 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 350.

Motion No. 140 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 351.

Motion No. 141 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 352.

Motion No. 142 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 353.

Motion No. 143 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 354.

Motion No. 144 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 355.

Motion No. 145 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 356.

Motion No. 146 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 357.

Motion No. 147 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 357, be amended by deleting lines 3 to 9 on page 220.

Motion No. 148 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 357, be amended by replacing line 5 on page 220 with the following:

“-missioner may apply to a judge for an order requiring the chief agent of a registered par-”.

Motion No. 149 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 358.

Motion No. 150 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 359.

Motion No. 151 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 360.

Motion No. 152 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 361.

Motion No. 153 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 362.

Motion No. 154 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 363.

Motion No. 155 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 364.

Motion No. 156 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 365.

Motion No. 157 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 367.

Motion No. 158 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 371, be amended by replacing lines 15 to 17 on page 239 with the following:

“form, or in formats that include electronic form, to the registered association of each registered party that endorsed a candidate in an electoral district, and to that registered party, a statement, prepared”.

Motion No. 159 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 372.

Motion No. 160 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 372, be amended by replacing lines 27 and 28 on page 240 with the following:

“(a) the other elector resides in the polling division;”.

Motion No. 161 of Mr. Cullen (Skeena—Bulkley Valley), seconded by Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 372, be amended by replacing lines 27 and 28 on page 240 with the following:

“(a) the other elector resides in the same electoral district as the elector;”

Motion No. 162 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76, in Clause 372, be amended by replacing lines 34 and 35 on page 240 with the following:

“(e) except in a case referred to in subsection 143(3.01) or 161(2), the elector has not previously”.

Motion No. 163 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 373.

Motion No. 164 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 379.

Motion No. 165 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 380.

Motion No. 166 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 383.

Motion No. 167 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 384.

Motion No. 168 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 385.

Motion No. 169 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 386.

Motion No. 170 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 389.

Motion No. 171 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 390.

Motion No. 172 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 391.

Motion No. 173 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 393.

Motion No. 174 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 394.

Motion No. 175 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 395.

Motion No. 176 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 396.

Motion No. 177 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 397.

Motion No. 178 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 400.

Motion No. 179 of Mrs. Kusie (Calgary Midnapore), seconded by Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington), — That Bill C-76 be amended by deleting Clause 401.

The debate continued on the motions in Group No. 1.

Statements By Members

Pursuant to Standing Order 31, Members made statements.

Oral Questions

Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions.

Daily Routine Of Business

Tabling of Documents

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), Mr. Lamoureux (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) laid upon the Table, — Government responses, pursuant to Standing Order 36(8), to the following petitions:

— Nos. 421-02600 and 421-02601 concerning social benefits. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-165-04;
— Nos. 421-02606, 421-02607, 421-02616, 421-02627, 421-02629, 421-02631, 421-02637, 421-02639, 421-02666, 421-02673, 421-02674, 421-02675, 421-02676, 421-02677, 421-02678, 421-02679, 421-02680, 421-02681, 421-02682, 421-02683, 421-02684, 421-02685, 421-02734 and 421-02754 concerning discrimination. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-32-27;
— No. 421-02614 concerning military medals and decorations. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-45-09;
— Nos. 421-02646 and 421-02669 concerning the tax system. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-1-36;
— No. 421-02648 concerning poverty. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-12-13;
— Nos. 421-02662 and 421-02703 concerning the pension system. — Sessional Paper No. 8545-421-98-08.

Presenting Petitions

Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows:

— by Ms. Gladu (Sarnia—Lambton), one concerning the criminal justice system (No. 421-02825) and one concerning firearms (No. 421-02826).
Government Orders

The House resumed consideration at report stage of Bill C-76, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and other Acts and to make certain consequential amendments, as reported by the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs with amendments;

And of the motions in Group No. 1 (Motions Nos. 1 to 179).

The debate continued on the motions in Group No. 1.

At 1:15 p.m., pursuant to Order made Thursday, October 25, 2018, under the provisions of Standing Order 78(3), the Assistant Deputy Speaker interrupted the proceedings.

The question was put on Motion No. 1 and, pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(8), the recorded division, which also applies to Motions Nos. 2 to 17, 19 to 28, 33 to 36, 41 to 44, 50 to 74, 80 to 83, 85 to 92, 106 to 114, 116, 117, 120 to 130, 134 to 137, 139 to 146, 149 to 157, 159 and 163 to 179, was deferred.

The question was put on Motion No. 18 and, pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(8), the recorded division was deferred.

The question was put on Motion No. 75 and, pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(8), the recorded division was deferred.

The question was put on Motion No. 77 and, pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(8), the recorded division, which also applies to Motions Nos. 93 to 99 and 131 to 133, was deferred.

The question was put on Motion No. 84 and, pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(8), the recorded division was deferred.

The question was put on Motion No. 115 and, pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(8), the recorded division was deferred.

Pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded divisions were further deferred until Monday, October 29, 2018, at the ordinary hour of daily adjournment.

Private Members' Business

At 1:22 p.m., by unanimous consent, the House proceeded to the consideration of Private Members' Business.

Item No. 1 in the order of precedence was called and, not having a sponsor and not having been proceeded with, in accordance with Standing Order 42(2), was dropped to the bottom of the order of precedence on the Order Paper. (Private Members' Business S-234)

Returns and Reports Deposited with the Clerk of the House

Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Clerk of the House were laid upon the Table as follows:

— by Ms. Bennett (Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs) — Biennial Report of the Cree-Naskapi Commission for the year 2018, pursuant to the Cree-Naskapi (of Quebec) Act, S.C. 1984, c. 18, sbs. 124(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-421-801-02. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources)
— by Ms. Chagger (Leader of the Government in the House of Commons) — Orders in Council approving certain appointments made by the Governor General in Council, pursuant to Standing Order 110(1), as follows:
— P.C. 2018-1206. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-2-10. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food)
— P.C. 2018-1227. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-3-40. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)
— P.C. 2018-1220, P.C. 2018-1221 and P.C. 2018-1242. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-14-16. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration)
— P.C. 2018-1243. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-9-26. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Finance)
— P.C. 2018-1222, P.C. 2018-1223, P.C. 2018-1224, P.C. 2018-1225 and P.C. 2018-1226. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-4-31. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates)
— P.C. 2018-1205, P.C. 2018-1215, P.C. 2018-1216, P.C. 2018-1217, P.C. 2018-1218, P.C. 2018-1219, P.C. 2018-1233, P.C. 2018-1234, P.C. 2018-1235, P.C. 2018-1236, P.C. 2018-1237, P.C. 2018-1238, P.C. 2018-1239, P.C. 2018-1240 and P.C. 2018-1241. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-22-25. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology)
— P.C. 2018-1228. — Sessional Paper No. 8540-421-5-11. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(6), referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs)
— by Ms. Wilson-Raybould (Minister of Justice) — Report on the activities of the Courts Administration Service for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2018, pursuant to the Courts Administration Service Act, S.C. 2002, c. 8, sbs. 12(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-421-872-04. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights)
Adjournment

At 1:23 p.m., the Assistant Deputy Speaker adjourned the House until Monday at 11:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1).