S-5 , 45th Parliament, 1st session Monday, May 26, 2025, to present

An Act respecting the interoperability of health information technology and to prohibit data blocking by health information technology vendors
Short title: Connected Care for Canadians Act
Bill type
Senate Government Bill

Summary

Current status
At second reading in the House of Commons
Latest activity
First reading on Thursday, May 28, 2026 (House of Commons)

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
End of stage activities
Second reading, Thursday, March 26, 2026
Referral to committee, Thursday, March 26, 2026
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Sitting 52
Major speeches
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Sitting 61
Major speeches
Show major speeches at second reading
End of stage activity
Committee report presented with an amendment, Thursday, April 30, 2026
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Meeting 32
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Meeting 33
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Meeting 34
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Meeting 35
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Meeting 36
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Meeting 37
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, April 30, 2026
End of stage activity
Committee report adopted, Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, May 28, 2026
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Second reading
No activity
Consideration in committee
Not reached
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

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Senate

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Speaker's rulings and statements

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Major speeches at second reading

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 52) Joan M. Kingston (Independent Senators Group)
Thursday, March 26, 2026 Response speech(Sitting 61) Michael L. MacDonald (Conservative)

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