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M-33 Frederick Banting Day

43rd Parliament, 1st Session

Motion Text

That, in the opinion of the House, the government should: (a) designate November 14 of each year as "Frederick Banting Day"; and (b) recognize that (i) one in four Canadians lives with prediabetes or diabetes, a chronic disease that can result in life-threatening complications if not treated, (ii) Canada, the birthplace of insulin, a hormone that has played a key role in the control of diabetes since being discovered by Frederick Banting, seeks to be a leader in promoting diabetes awareness and education.


Latest Activity

September 23, 2020
Reinstated in the Next Session

History

February 19, 2020
Placed on Notice
September 23, 2020
Reinstated in the Next Session