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Canada Student Loans 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 Summer Jobs

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Godin), (392-0018), 47, gr, 197 (8545-392-16-01)
    >>Statistics, r.o. Q-77 (Martin, T.), 265 (8555-392-77)
    >>See also Summer employment

Canada-Taiwan Parliamentary Friendship Group see Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports

Canada Transportation Act

    >>Legislation see Aeronautics Act (amdt.)(Bill C-7);Canada Marine Act, Canada Transportation Act and Pilotage Act (amdt.)(Bill C-23)

Canada Transportation Act (amdt.--railway transportation)(Bill C-8)--Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (Cannon)

    >>1st r, 74
    >>Deemed read second time and referred to Committee, 74
    >>Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 74
    >>>Report, with amdt., 263
    >>Report stage, 285
    >>>Concurrence, as amended, M. (Cannon), 285
    >>3rd r, 285, 332, agreed to on division, 344, passed
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 448
    >>Royal Assent, 487 (Chap. 5, S.C. 2008)
    >>Note: previously Bill C-58, 1st Session, 39th Parliament

Canada Transportation Act (amdt.--vibration and noise)(Bill C-539)--St-Cyr

Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group see Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports

Canada-United States relations see Canadian Armed Forces--Logistics support;Pacific Hake/Whiting Agreement (November 21, 2003)

Canada-United States Tax Convention Act, 1984 (amdt.)(Bill S-2)--Minister of Finance (Flaherty)

    >>Senate passage, 189
    >>1st r, 198
    >>2nd r, 211, agreed to on division, 211
    >>International Trade Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 211
    >>>Report, without amdt., 278
    >>Report stage, 320
    >>>Concurrence, M. (Flaherty), 320, agreed to on division, 320
    >>3rd r, 320, agreed to on division, 320, passed
    >>Royal Assent, 328 (Chap. 32, S.C. 2007)

Canada-United States Tax Treaty

    >>Amendment see Canada-United States Tax Convention Act, 1984 (amdt.)(Bill S-2)

Canada Water Act

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>2002-2003 annual report, 464 (8560-392-363-01)
    >>>2003-2004 annual report, 464 (8560-392-363-02)
    >>>2004-2005 annual report, 464 (8560-392-363-03)
    >>>2005-2006 annual report, 464 (8560-392-363-04)

Canada Water Preservation Act (Bill C-535)--Scarpaleggia

Canada's Clean Air and Climate Change Act (Bill C-468)--Cullen, N.

    >>1st r, 52

Canada's Engagement in Afghanistan see Afghanistan--Canadian mission, Document

Canada's Forest Industry: Recognizing the Challenges and Opportunities see Natural Resources Standing Committee--Reports, Third

Canada's International Policy Put to the Test in Afghanistan: a Preliminary Report see Foreign Affairs and International Development Standing Committee--Reports, Third

Canada's Mission in Afghanistan: Initial Report see Canadian Mission in Afghanistan Special Committee--Reports, First

Canada's National Aerial Surveillance Program (CNASP) see Ship source pollution

Canada's Performance Report 2006-07 - The Government of Canada's Contribution see Quality of life

Canada's State of Trade

    >>2008 annual report, tabled, 1024 (8525-392-31)

Canadian Aerospace Technology Protection Act (Bill C-534)--St. Amand

Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization Program (CAIS)

    >>Appeals process, r.o. Q-206 (Atamanenko), 674-6 (8555-392-206)
    >>See also Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Eighteenth

Canadian Air Transport Security Authority

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Standing Committee
    >>>2007-2008 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 1049 (8560-392-824-01)
    >>>2007-2008 to 2011-2012 corporate plan summaries and 2007-2008 operating and capital budgets, 267 (8562-392-863-01)
    >>>2007-2008 to 2011-2012 corporate plan summaries and 2007-2008 operating and capital budgets, amendments, 479 (8562-392-863-02)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Alternative Fuels Act;Privacy Act

Canadian Armed Forces

    >>CFB Goose Bay see 5 Wing Goose Bay
    >>Foreign missions, offensive facet, House of Commons ratification see National Defence Act (amdt.--foreign military mission)(Bill C-513)
    >>Health care
    >>>Medical files, Deer Lodge Hospital, r.o. Q-150 (Paquette), 341 (8555-392-150)
    >>>Mental health services/post-traumatic stress disorder see National Defence Standing Committee--Reports, Third
    >>>See also Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Twelfth
    >>Logistics support, document, "Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America Relating to the Establishment of Integrated Lines of Communications to Ensure Logistic Support for the Canadian Armed Forces and the Armed Forces of the United States of America", dated April 23, 2008, tabled, 745 (8532-392-13)
    >>Procurement see National Defence Standing Committee--Reports, Second
    >>Relocation expenses see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports from 1st Session, Fifteenth
    >>Reserves
    >>>Job protection see National Defence Act (amdt.--definition of "employer")(Bill C-466)
    >>>Leaves of absence, student loan payment deferral, federal public service job protection see Canada Labour Code, Canada Student Financial Assistance Act, Canada Student Loans Act and Public Service Employment Act (amdt.)(Bill C-40)
    >>See also Afghanistan;Air transportation--Safety;Anthrax vaccine;Canada Pension Plan (CPP)--Clawback;Canadian Volunteer Service Medal;CFB Borden;Cormorant Helicopters;Courts martial;Depleted uranium (DU) weapons;Employment Equity Act--National Defence (Canadian Forces);Lac Saint-Pierre;Memorial Wall of Names;Military justice system;National Defence Official Languages Program Transformation Model;Peacekeeping;Victoria In-Service Support Contract (VISSC);Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC)

Canadian Artists and Producers Professional Relations Tribunal

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 125 (8563-392-09)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, 493 (8560-392-399-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Canadian Border Services Agency see Access to Information Act;Privacy Act

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

    >>And Radio-Canada
    >>>Mandate/public broadcaster role see Canadian Heritage Standing Committee--Reports, Sixth
    >>>Musical programming/CBC Radio Orchestra
    >>>>Petitions
    >>>>>(Bell, D.), (392-0863 to 392-0868), 1026, gr, 1056 (8545-392-100-01)
    >>>>>(Davies), (392-0892), 1027, gr, 1056 (8545-392-100-01)
    >>>>>(Nash), (392-0883), 1027, gr, 1056 (8545-392-100-01)
    >>>>>(Siksay), (392-0874 to 392-0880), 1027, gr, 1056 (8545-392-100-01)
    >>>>See also Canadian Heritage Standing Committee--Reports, Ninth
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Bell, D.), (392-0768 and 392-0769), 918, gr, 1056 (8545-392-100-01)
    >>President and Chief Executive Officer, Hubert T. Lacroix, appointment see Canadian Heritage Standing Committee--Reports, Second
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Canadian Heritage Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 20 (8560-392-86-01)
    >>>2007-2008 to 2011-2012 corporate plan summaries, 78 (8562-392-849-01)
    >>>2008-2009 to 2012-2013 corporate plan summaries, 1058 (8562-392-849-02)

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 125 (8563-392-10)
    >>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, 13 (8560-392-38-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Health Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 117 (8560-392-591-01)

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Brown, B.), (392-0908), 1030, gr, 1046 (8545-392-59-03)
    >>>(Karygiannis), (392-0216), 304, gr, 333 (8545-392-59-01)
    >>See also Property rights;Secularism

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Day

    >>April 17th, establishing see Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Day Act (Bill C-485)

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Day Act (Bill C-485)--Telegdi

Canadian Coast Guard see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Thirteenth

Canadian Commercial Corporation

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to International Trade Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 30 (8560-392-88-01)
    >>>2007-2008 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 1052 (8560-392-88-02)
    >>>2008-2009 to 2012-2013 corporate plan and borrowing plan summaries and 2008-2009 operating and capital budgets, 730 (8562-392-817-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Alternative Fuels Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Vote 15;Privacy Act

Canadian Content see Public transportation projects

Canadian Dairy Commission

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee
    >>>2006-2007 annual report, with Auditor General's report, 123 (8560-392-90-01)
    >>>2007-2008 to 2011-2012 corporate plan summaries and 2007-2008 operating and capital budgets, 123 (8562-392-836-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Alternative Fuels Act;Privacy Act

Canadian Egg Marketing Agency

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee
    >>>2007 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 719 (8560-392-433-01)

Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 125 (8563-392-11)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

    >>Legislation see Canada's Clean Air and Climate Change Act (Bill C-468);Farmers Compensation and Blue-green Algae Proliferation Prevention Act (Bill C-546);Perfluorooctane Sulfonate Virtual Elimination Act (Bill C-298);Phthalate Control Act (Bill C-307)
    >>Parliamentary review see Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee--Reports from 1st Session, Fifth
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>2004-2005 annual report, 421 (8560-392-601-01)

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (amdt.)(Bill C-33)--Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food (Ritz)

    >>1st r, 250
    >>2nd r, 361, 368, 371, 372, agreed to, 372
    >>Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 372
    >>>Report, with amdts., 475
    >>Report stage, 691, 731, 750
    >>>Concurrence, as amended, M. (Ritz), 752, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 95), 752-4
    >>>Motion No. 2 (Clause 2), (Bevington), 691, division deferred, 750, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 94), 751-2
    >>3rd r, 757, 758, 842-3, 849, 851-2, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 115), 857, passed
    >>>Amdt. (Bevington), 758, division deferred, 849, negatived on recorded division (Division No. 113), 850-1
    >>>Procedure, "That this question be now put", M. (Jean), 852, division deferred, 852, agreed to on recorded division (Division No. 114), 855-7
    >>Senate passage, without amdt., 1035
    >>Royal Assent, 1035 (Chap. 31, S.C. 2008)

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (amdt.--use of phosphorus)(Bill C-469)--André

    >>1st r, 63
    >>2nd r, 331, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 331, agreed to, 438
    >>Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 438
    >>>Request for extension of time, 949-50

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 - Five-Year Review: Closing the Gaps, The see Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee--Reports from 1st Session, Fifth

Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit

    >>Document, "Discussion Paper - Simplification Proposals for the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit", tabled, 827 (8525-392-22)

Canadian Firearms Program see Firearms registry (Canadian Firearms Program)

Canadian flag see Peacekeeping--Personnel

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 125 (8563-392-12)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee
    >>>2008-2009 corporate business plan, 1020 (8562-392-800-01)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Employment Equity Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Canadian Forces Grievance Board

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to National Defence Standing Committee
    >>>2007 annual report, 725 (8560-392-752-01)
    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 125 (8563-392-13)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act;Public Service Commission of Canada--Reports

Canadian Forces in Afghanistan see National Defence Standing Committee--Reports from 1st Session, First

Canadian Forces Personnel Support Agency see Employment Equity Act

Canadian Forces Provost Marshal

    >>2006-2007 annual report, tabled, 121 (8560-392-5-01)
    >>See also Military justice system

Canadian Forces Superannuation 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)

Canadian Forces Superannuation Act and Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act (amdt.--deletion of deduction from annuity)(Bill C-502)--Stoffer

Canadian Grain Commission

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 126 (8563-392-14)
    >>Mandate see Canada Grain Act, Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act and Grain Futures Act (amdt.)(Bill C-39)
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Canadian Group of the Inter-parliamentary Union see Inter-Parliamentary Delegations, reports

Canadian Hatching Egg Producers

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Agriculture and Agri-Food Standing Committee
    >>>2007 annual report, with Auditors' Report, 719 (8560-392-523-01)

Canadian Health Network

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Thibault, R.), (392-0475), 619, gr, 806 (8545-392-22-05)

Canadian Heritage Department

    >>Departmental Performance Report
    >>>2006-2007, tabled, 126 (8563-392-15)
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (A)
    >>>Canadian Heritage Standing Committee referral, 82
    >>>Vote 85a (Public Service Labour Relations Board), Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee
    >>>>Referral, 82
    >>>>Report, 251
    >>>Vote 93a (Registry of the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Tribunal), Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee
    >>>>Referral, 82
    >>>>Report, 251
    >>>Votes 95a, 100a and 101a (Status of Women Co-ordinator Office), Status of Women Standing Committee referral, 83
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (B)
    >>>Canadian Heritage Standing Committee referral, 441
    >>>Votes 95b and 100b (Status of Women Co-ordinator Office), Status of Women Standing Committee referral, 443
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main
    >>>Canadian Heritage Standing Committee referral, 481-2
    >>>>Vote 80 (Public Service Commission), Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 482
    >>>>Vote 85 (Public Service Labour Relations Board), Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 482
    >>>>Vote 90 (Public Service Staffing Tribunal), Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 482
    >>>>Vote 95 (Registry of the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Tribunal), Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 482
    >>>Votes 100 and 105 (Status of Women Co-ordinator Office), Status of Women Standing Committee
    >>>>Referral, 483
    >>>>Report, 757
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Supplementary (A)
    >>>Canadian Heritage Standing Committee referral, 811-2
    >>>Vote 80a (Public Service Commission), Government Operations and Estimates Standing Committee referral, 812
    >>>Votes 100a and 105a (Status of Women Co-ordinator Office), Status of Women Standing Committee referral, 813
    >>See also Access to Information Act;Official languages minorities--Development;Estimates, 2008-2009, Main--Reports on Plans and Priorities;Privacy Act

Canadian Heritage Standing Committee

    >>Bills referred
    >>>Broadcasting Act (amdt.--reduction of violence in television broadcasts)(Bill C-327), 3
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Canadian Heritage, 82
    >>Estimates, 2007-2008, Supplementary (B), referred
    >>>Canadian Heritage, 441
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Main, referred
    >>>Canadian Heritage, 481-2
    >>Estimates, 2008-2009, Supplementary (A), referred
    >>>Canadian Heritage, 811-2
    >>Membership, 87-8, 159, 357, 430, 631, 644, 645
    >>Reports
    >>>First (directives from the Governor-in-Council amending the interpretation of the Broadcasting Policy or the Telecommunications Policy), 186 (8510-392-04)
    >>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 1), M. (Mourani), 217, agreed to on division 218
    >>>Second (Order in Council appointment of Hubert T. Lacroix to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)), 278 (8510-392-25)
    >>>Third (Order in Council appointment of Michel Roy to the position of Chair of the Board of Directors of Telefilm Canada), 371 (8510-392-44)
    >>>Fourth (extension of time to consider Bill C-327, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act (reduction of violence in television broadcasts), 452 (8510-392-58)
    >>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 7), M., 452, division deferred, 452, deemed adopted, M., agreed to, by unanimous consent, 472
    >>>Fifth (Copyright legislation), 452 (8510-392-59)
    >>>Sixth (CBC/Radio-Canada: Defining Distinctiveness in the Changing Media Landscape), 484 (8510-392-69)
    >>>>gr, 1030 (8512-392-69)
    >>>Seventh (recommendation, pursuant to Standing Order 97.1, that Bill C-327, An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act (reduction of violence in television broadcasts), not be further proceeded with), 672 (8510-392-95)
    >>>>Concurrence (Concurrence in Committee Reports No. 15), deemed moved and agreed to on division under S.O. 97.1(2), 815
    >>>Eighth (level of information services provided by conventional television), 784 (8510-392-120)
    >>>Ninth (Study on the Dismantling of the CBC Radio Orchestra, on CBC/Radio Canada's Commitment to Classical Music and the Changes to CBC Radio 2), 1013 (8510-392-163)
    >>Reports permanently referred see Canada Council for the Arts;Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation;Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC);Canadian Multiculturalism Act;Canadian Museum of Civilization;Canadian Museum of Nature;Canadian Race Relations Foundation;Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC);Cultural Property Export and Import Act;National Arts Centre;National Film Board of Canada (NFB);National Gallery of Canada (and Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography);Order in Council appointments;Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada;Telefilm Canada

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