Bills 44th Parliament, 1st session November 22, 2021, to January 6, 2025

[...] First Session, Forty-fourth Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1 Charles III, 2021-2022-2023 STATUTES OF CANADA 2023 CHAPTER 17 An Act to reduce poverty and to support the financial security of persons with disabilities by establishing the Canada disability benefit and making a consequential amendment to the Income Tax Act ASSENTED TO June 22, 2023 BILL C-22 RECOMMENDATION Her Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances, in the manner and for the purposes set out in a measure entitled “An Act to reduce poverty and to support the financial security of persons with disabilities by establishing the Canada disability benefit and making a consequential amendment to the Income Tax Act”.SUMMARY This enactment establishes the Canada disability benefit to reduce poverty and to support the financial security of working-age persons with disabilities.

[...] www.ourcommons.ca 70 Elizabeth II CHAPTER 25 An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022 [Assented to 17th December, 2021] MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN, Preamble Whereas it appears by message from Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, and the Estimates accompanying that message, that the sums mentioned below are required to defray certain expenses of the federal public administration, not otherwise provided for, for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, and for other purposes connected with the federal public administration; May it therefore please Your Majesty, that it may be enacted, and be it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, that:Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act No. 4, 2021–22

[...] .$8,749,898,306 granted for 2021–22 2 There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum not exceeding in the aggregate $8,749,898,306 towards defraying the various charges and expenses of the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, not otherwise provided for, which is the total of the amounts of the items set out in the Supplementary Estimates (B) for that fiscal year as set out in the schedule.Transfers of appropriations 3 The transfers of appropriations set out in the Estimates referred to in section 2 are deemed to have been authorized on April 1, 2021.Purpose of each item 4 (1) The amount authorized by this Act to be paid in respect of an item may be paid only for the purposes, and subject to any terms and conditions, specified in the item.Effective date (2) The provisions of each item set out in the schedule are deemed to have effect as of April 1, 2021.Adjustments in accounts of Canada 5 An appropriation that is granted by this Act

[...] SCHEDULE Based on the Supplementary Estimates (B), 2021–22, the amount granted is $8,749,898,306, which is the total of the amounts of the items set out in this Schedule.

[...] the fiscal year — in order to offset related expenditures that it incurs in that fiscal year — revenues that it receives in that fiscal year from the provision of internal support services under section 29.‍2 of that Act –    The payment to each member of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada who is a minister without portfolio, or a minister of State who does not preside over a ministry of State, of a salary — paid annually or pro rata for any period less than a year — that does not exceed the salary paid under the Salaries Act, rounded down to the nearest hundred dollars under section 67 of the Parliament of Canada Act, to ministers of State who preside over ministries of State 14,710,172 L25b –    Pursuant to subsection 8(2) of the Bretton Woods and Related Agreements Act, the amount of financial assistance provided by the Minister of Finance by way of loans to the International Development Association is not to exceed $287,710,000 in United States dollars in the fiscal year 2021–22

[...] , in addition to the amount of financial assistance that is not to be exceeded under Department of Finance Vote 5, Appropriation Act No. 1, 2021–22 1 14,710,173 DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES AND OCEANS Ministère des Pêches et des Océans 1b –    Operating expenditures –    Canada’s share of expenses of the international fisheries commissions –    Authority to provide free office accommodation for the international fisheries commissions –    Authority to make recoverable advances in the amounts of the shares of the international fisheries commissions of joint cost projects –    Authority to make recoverable advances for transportation, stevedoring and other shipping services performed for individuals, outside agencies and other governments in the course of, or arising out of, the exercise of jurisdiction in navigation, including aids to navigation and shipping –    Authority, as referred to in paragraph 29.‍1(2)‍(a) of the Financial Administration Act, to expend in the fiscal year —

[...] www.ourcommons.ca 70-71 Elizabeth II CHAPTER 3 An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022 [Assented to 31st March, 2022] MOST GRACIOUS SOVEREIGN, Preamble Whereas it appears by message from Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, and the Estimates accompanying that message, that the sums mentioned below are required to defray certain expenses of the federal public administration, not otherwise provided for, for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, and for other purposes connected with the federal public administration; May it therefore please Your Majesty, that it may be enacted, and be it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, that:Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act No. 5, 2021–22

[...] .$13,209,519,773 granted for 2021–22 2 There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund a sum not exceeding in the aggregate $13,209,519,773 towards defraying the various charges and expenses of the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, not otherwise provided for, which is the total of the amounts of the items set out in the Supplementary Estimates (C) for that fiscal year as set out in as set out in Schedules 1 and 2.Transfers of appropriations 3 The transfers of appropriations set out in the Estimates referred to in section 2 are deemed to have been authorized on April 1, 2021.Purpose of each item 4 (1) The amount authorized by this Act to be paid in respect of an item may be paid only for the purposes, and subject to any terms and conditions, specified in the item.Effective date (2) The provisions of each item set out in Schedules 1 and 2 are deemed to have effect as of April 1, 2021.Adjustments in accounts of Canada — Schedule 1 5 An appropriation

[...] SCHEDULE 1 Based on the Supplementary Estimates (C), 2021–22, the amount granted is $12,811,731,284, which is the total of the amounts of the items set out in this Schedule.

[...] VIA Rail Canada Inc. 1c –    Payments to the corporation in respect of the costs of its management –    Payments to the corporation for capital expenditures –    Payments to the corporation for the provision of rail passenger services in Canada in accordance with contracts entered into pursuant to subparagraph (c)‍(i) of Transport Vote 52d, Appropriation Act No. 1, 1977 35,239,393 35,239,393 12,811,731,284 SCHEDULE 2 Based on the Supplementary Estimates (C), 2021–22, the amount granted is $397,788,489, which is the total of the amounts of the items set out in this Schedule.

[...] at the end of paragraph (a) and by adding the following after that paragraph: Start of inserted block (a.‍1) for the care of one or more adopted children as a result of a single placement is 15; and End of inserted block 4 Subsection 18(2) of the Act is replaced by the following: Exception(2) A claimant to whom benefits are payable under any of sections Insertion start 22.‍1 Insertion end to 23.‍3 is not disentitled under paragraph (1)‍(b) for failing to prove that he or she would have been available for work were it not for the illness, injury or quarantine.5 The Act is amended by adding the following after section 22: Attachment benefits Start of inserted block 22.‍1 (1) Despite section 18, but subject to this section, benefits are payable to a major attachment claimant to care for one or more children placed with the claimant for the purpose of adoption under the laws governing adoption in the province in which the claimant resides.

[...] End of inserted block 6 (1) Paragraph 23(3.‍21)‍(c) of the Act is replaced by the following: (c) benefits were not paid for any reason mentioned in paragraph 12(3)‍(a), Insertion start (a.‍1) Insertion end , (c), (d), (e) or (f).(2) Subsections 23(5) and (6) of the Act are replaced by the following: Deferral of waiting period(5) A major attachment claimant who makes a claim for benefits under this section may have their waiting period deferred until they make another claim for benefits in the same benefit period, otherwise than under section 22 Insertion start or 22.‍1 Insertion end or this section, if (a) the claimant has already made a claim for benefits under section 22 Insertion start or 22.‍1 Insertion end or this section in respect of the same child and has served the waiting period; (b) another major attachment claimant has made a claim for benefits under section 22 Insertion start or 22.‍1 Insertion end or this section in respect of the same child and that other claimant

[...] has served or is serving their waiting period; (c) another major attachment claimant is making a claim for benefits under section 22 Insertion start or 22.‍1 Insertion end or this section in respect of the same child at the same time as the claimant and that other claimant elects to serve the waiting period; or (d) the claimant or another major attachment claimant meets the prescribed requirements.Exception(6) If a major attachment claimant makes a claim under section 22 Insertion start or 22.‍1 Insertion end or this section and an individual makes a claim under section 152.‍04, Insertion start 152.‍041 Insertion end or 152.‍05 in respect of the same child or children and one of them has served or elected to serve their waiting period, then (a) if the major attachment claimant is not the one who served or elected to serve the waiting period, that claimant is not required to serve a waiting period; or (b) if the individual is not the one who served or elected to serve the waiting

[...] End of inserted block Division of weeks of benefits Start of inserted block (8) If two self-employed persons each make a claim for benefits under this section — or if one self-employed person makes a claim for benefits under this section and another person makes a claim for benefits under section 22.‍1 — in respect of the same child or children, the weeks of benefits payable under this section, under section 22.‍1 or under both those sections may be divided between them up to a maximum of 15.

[...] , Insertion start 22.‍1 Insertion end or 23 in respect of the same child or children and one of them has served or elected to serve their waiting period, then (a) if the self-employed person is not the one who served or elected to serve the waiting period, the self-employed person is not required to serve a waiting period; or (b) if the person making the claim under section 22, Insertion start 22.‍1 Insertion end or 23 is not the one who served or elected to serve the waiting period, the person may have his or her waiting period deferred in accordance with section Insertion start 22.‍1 or Insertion end 23.12 (1) Subsection 152.‍11(13) of the Act is replaced by the following: Extension of benefit period — child in hospital(13) If the child or children referred to in subsection Insertion start 152.‍041(1) or Insertion end 152.‍05(1) are hospitalized during the period referred to in subsection Insertion start 152.‍041(2) or Insertion end 152.‍05(2), the benefit period is extended by

[...] End of inserted block 2014, c. 22, s. 2(6)(5) Paragraphs 3(2.‍1)‍(a) and (b) of the Act are replaced by the following: (a) before January 1, 1947, the person made a declaration of alienage; or (b) the person became a citizen by way of grant on or after January 1, 1947 and subsequently renounced Insertion start their Insertion end citizenship under any of the provisions Insertion start referred to Insertion end in clauses (1)‍(f)‍(i)‍(A) to (F). 2014, c. 22, s. 2(6)(6) Subsection 3(2.‍2) of the Act is replaced by the following: Not applicable — paragraphs (1)‍(b), (g) and (h)(2.‍2) Paragraphs (1)‍(b), (g) and (h) do not apply to a person — who, but for this subsection, would be a citizen under one of those paragraphs for the sole reason that one or both of Insertion start their Insertion end parents are persons referred to in any of paragraphs (1)‍(k), (m), (o) and (q) — if the person became a citizen by way of grant on or after January 1, 1947 and subsequently renounced Insertion

[...] start their Insertion end citizenship under any of the provisions Insertion start referred to Insertion end in clauses (1)‍(f)‍(i)‍(A) to (F). 2014, c. 22, s. 2(6)(7) Paragraphs 3(2.‍3)‍(a) and (b) of the Act are replaced by the following: (a) before April 1, 1949, the person made a declaration of alienage; or (b) the person became a citizen by way of grant on or after April 1, 1949 and subsequently renounced Insertion start their Insertion end citizenship under any of the provisions Insertion start referred to Insertion end in clauses (1)‍(f)‍(i)‍(A) to (F). 2008, c. 14, s. 2(2); 2014, c. 22, ss. 2(6), (8) and (9)‍(F)(8) Subsections 3(2.‍4) and (3) of the Act are replaced by the following: Not applicable — paragraphs (1)‍(b), (g) and (h)(2.‍4) Paragraphs (1)‍(b), (g) and (h) do not apply to a person — who, but for this subsection, would be a citizen under one of those paragraphs for the sole reason that one or both of Insertion start their Insertion end parents are persons

[...] End of inserted block 2014, c. 22, ss. 2(10) and (11)(9) Subsections 3(4) and (4.‍1) of the Act are repealed. 2014, c. 22, s. 2(13)(10) Subsections 3(5.‍1) and (5.‍2) of the Act are repealed. 2014, c. 22, s. 2(15)(11) Subsection 3(6.‍2) of the Act is replaced by the following: Citizenship other than by way of grant(6.‍2) A person referred to in any of paragraphs (1)‍(k) to (r) — or a person referred to in paragraph (1)‍(b) or (g) who is a citizen under that paragraph for the sole reason that one or both of Insertion start their Insertion end parents are persons referred to in any of paragraphs (1)‍(k) to (n) — who became a citizen by way of grant before the coming into force of this subsection is deemed, except for the purposes of paragraph (2.‍1)‍(b), subsection (2.‍2), paragraph (2.‍3)‍(b), Insertion start subsections Insertion end (2.‍4) Insertion start and (2.‍5) Insertion end and subparagraphs 27 Insertion start (1) Insertion end (j.‍1)‍(ii) Insertion start to Insertion

[...] End of inserted block 2008, c. 14, s. 2(2)(13) The portion of paragraph 3(7)‍(a) of the Act before subparagraph (i) is replaced by the following: (a) a person referred to in paragraph (1)‍(c) who was, before the coming into force of this subsection, granted citizenship under any of the following provisions after ceasing to be a citizen by way of grant for any reason other than the reasons referred to in subparagraphs (1)‍(f)‍(i) Insertion start and Insertion end ( Insertion start ii Insertion end ) is deemed to be a citizen under paragraph (1)‍(c) from the time that Insertion start the person Insertion end ceased to be a citizen: 2014, c. 22, ss. 2(16) and (17)(14) Paragraphs 3(7)‍(h) and (i) of the Act are replaced by the following: (h) a person referred to in paragraph (1)‍(b) is deemed to be a citizen under that paragraph from the time that Insertion start the person Insertion end was born; 2014, c. 22, s. 2(19)(15) Subsection 3(9) of the Act is replaced by the following:

[...] End of inserted block 2014, c. 22, s. 4(11)(2) Subsection 5.‍1(6) of the Act is replaced by the following: Death of parent Start of inserted block (6) A person who would not be granted citizenship under any of subsections (1) to (3) for the sole reason that their adoptive parent or both their adoptive parent and their adoptive parent’s parent died before the coming into force of An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (2024) may be granted citizenship under that subsection if that adoptive parent — or both that adoptive parent and that adoptive parent’s parent — but for their death, would have been a citizen as a result of the coming into force of that Act.

[...] is replaced by the following: Voluntary deferral — partial monthly pension(2) If a person applies for their pension after they become qualified to receive a partial monthly pension, the amount of that pension, as it is calculated in accordance with subsection 3(3), at the time that they become qualified for that pension, is increased by 0.‍6% for each month in the period that begins in the month after that time and that ends in the month in which the person’s application is approved.(2) Subsections 7.‍1(5) and (6) of the Act are repealed.4 The description of B in paragraph 12(6)‍(b) of the Act is replaced by the following: B is the product (i) obtained by multiplying the amount of the full monthly pension that might have been paid to a pensioner for any month by the applicant’s special qualifying factor for the month, and (ii) rounded, if that product is not a multiple of four dollars, to the next higher multiple of four dollars; and5 The definition pension equivalent in subsection 22

[...] Bill of Rights and to make related amendments to other Acts Preamble Short Title 1 Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights Interpretation 2 Definitions 3 Rights of Indigenous peoples of Canada Purpose 4 Purpose Paramountcy of Principles of Environmental Law 5 Environmental law principles PART 1 Environmental Rights and Duties 6 Right to a healthy environment 7 Right to access information 8 Right to public participation 9 Right of access to courts 10 Right to request review PART 2 Investigation of Offences 11 Definitions 12 Application to responsible Minister 13 Investigation by responsible Minister 14 Progress reports 15 Responsible Minister may send evidence to Attorney General of Canada 16 Discontinuation of investigation PART 3 Environmental Protection Action 17 Action re investigation 18 Limitation period: two years 19 No action for remedial conduct 20 Notice of the action 21 Attorney General to be served 22

[...] 8 Every person residing in Canada has the right to effective, informed and timely public participation in decision-making regarding the environment, including in relation to any Act of Parliament respecting the environment, any instrument made under the authority of such an Act and any environmental policy of the Government of Canada.Right of access to courts 9 (1) Every person residing in Canada has the right to bring a matter regarding the protection of the environment before a court or tribunal regardless of whether or not they are directly affected by the matter.No challenge to standing (2) The Government of Canada must not challenge the standing of a person residing in Canada to bring a matter regarding the protection of the environment before a court or tribunal on the sole ground that the person is not directly affected by the matter.Right to request review 10 Every person residing in Canada has the right to request the Auditor General to review, in accordance with section 22

[...] Notice of a decision to participate must be given to the plaintiff.Right of appeal (3) The Attorney General of Canada is entitled to appeal from a judgment in the action and to make submissions and present evidence in an appeal.Other participants 22 (1) A court may allow any person to participate in an environmental protection action in order to provide fair and adequate representation of the private and public interests involved.Manner and terms of participation (2) The court may determine the manner and terms of the person’s participation, including the payment of costs.Standard of proof 23 The offence alleged in an environmental protection action and the resulting significant harm are to be proved on a balance of probabilities.Prima facie case 24 In the case of an action brought under subsection 17(2), if the plaintiff demonstrates a prima facie case of significant harm to the environment or likely significant harm to the environment, the onus is on the defendant to prove that their

[...] environmental protection action, the court may consider any special circumstances, including whether the action is a test case or raises a novel point of law.Award against the plaintiff (2) The costs in the action may be awarded against the plaintiff only if the court is of the opinion that the action is frivolous or vexatious.Part 4 Protection of InformantsDefinitions 34 (1) In this section, employer and employee have the same meanings as in section 2 of the Public Service Employment Act.Reprisal — offence (2) Despite any other Act of Parliament, an employer commits an offence if they dismiss, suspend, demote, discipline, harass or otherwise disadvantage an employee or deny an employee a benefit of employment, on the sole ground that the employee (a) has exercised, or sought to exercise, any right conferred under any of the following provisions: (i) section 7 or 8, or subsection 12(1) or 17(1) or (2), (ii) subsection 18.‍1(1.‍1) of the Federal Courts Act, or (iii) subsection 22

[...] A-17Auditor General Act35 Subsection 22(1) of the Auditor General Act is replaced by the following: Petitions received 22 (1) Insertion start If Insertion end the Auditor General receives a petition in writing from a resident of Canada about Insertion start any of the following Insertion end that is the responsibility of a designated entity, the Auditor General shall make a record of the petition and forward the petition within fifteen days after the day on which it is received to the appropriate Minister for the designated entity: Insertion start (a) Insertion end an environmental matter in the context of sustainable development; Start of inserted block (b) in the context of the protection of the environment, a review of any Act of Parliament respecting the environment, any instrument made under the authority of such an Act or any environmental policy of the Government of Canada to determine whether, in order to ensure respect for the rights conferred under the Canadian Environmental

[...] (1) of the Act is replaced by the following: Assistance order22.‍3 (1) A judge may order any person to provide assistance if the person’s assistance may reasonably be considered to be required to give effect to a warrant issued under section 21, 21.‍1, 22.‍21 or 23.41 Section 23 of the Act is replaced by the following: Warrant authorizing removal23 (1) If the Director or any employee who is designated by the Minister for the purpose believes, on reasonable grounds, that a warrant under this section is required to enable the Service to remove any thing from any place where it was installed in the performance of the Service’s duties and functions under section 12 or 16 or in accordance with a warrant issued under section 21, 21.‍1 or 22.‍21, the Director or employee may make an application in accordance with subsection (2) to a judge for a warrant under this section.Matters to be specified in application for warrant(2) An application to a judge under subsection (1) shall be made in writing

[...] or 23(2) Paragraph 24(a) of the Act is amended by striking out “or” at the end of subparagraph (i) and by replacing subparagraph (ii) with the following: (i.‍1) in the case of a warrant issued under section 22.‍21, to exercise the powers specified in the warrant for the purpose of obtaining information, records, documents or things of the type specified in the warrant, or (ii) in the case of a warrant issued under section 23, to exercise the powers specified in the warrant for the purpose of removing the thing specified in the warrant; and42 Section 27 of the Act is replaced by the following: Making and hearing of applications27 (1) An application for a judicial authorization under section 11.‍13, an application under section 20.‍3 for a preservation order, an application under section 20.‍4 for a production order, an application under section 21, 21.‍1, 22.‍21 or 23 for a warrant, an application under section 22 or 22.‍1 for the renewal of a warrant or an application for an order under

[...] section 22.‍3 shall be made ex parte and heard in private in accordance with regulations made under section 28.Hearing of applications — section 20.‍5(2) An application under section 20.‍5 for the revocation or variation of a production order may be heard in private in accordance with regulations made under section 28.43 (1) Paragraphs 28(a) and (b) of the Act are replaced by the following: (a) prescribing the form of judicial authorizations that may be issued under section 11.‍13 and of warrants that may be issued under section 21, 21.‍1, 22.‍21 or 23; (b) governing the practice and procedure of, and security requirements applicable to, hearings of applications for judicial authorization under section 11.‍13, for warrants that may be issued under section 21, 21.‍1, 22.‍21 or 23, for renewals of those warrants and for orders that may be made under section 20.‍3, 20.‍4 or 22.‍3;(2) Section 28 of the Act is amended by striking out “and” at the end of paragraph (b.‍1) and by adding the

[...] The applicant also says that the Director or a designated employee of the Service intends to apply or has applied for a production order under section 20.‍4 of that Act or a warrant under section 21 or 22.‍21 of that Act to obtain the (information, record, document or thing) or under section 23 of that Act to remove a thing.

[...] Therefore, you are required to preserve the (specify the information, record, document or thing) that is in your possession or control when you receive this order until (insert date) unless, before that date, the (specify the information, record, document or thing) is obtained under a production order made under section 20.‍4 of that Act or a warrant issued under section 21 or 22.‍21 of that Act or a thing is removed in accordance with a warrant issued under 23 of that Act.

[...] Available on the Senate of Canada website at the following address:www.sencanada.ca/en TABLE OF PROVISIONS An Act to correct certain anomalies, inconsistencies, out-dated terminology and errors and to deal with other matters of a non-controversial and uncomplicated nature in the Statutes and Regulations of Canada and to repeal certain provisions that have expired, lapsed or otherwise ceased to have effect Short Title 1 Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2023 Amendments 2 Aeronautics Act 5 Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 6 Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act 8 Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Act 13 Canadian Security Intelligence Service Act 16 Citizenship Act 19 Competition Act 20 Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act 21 Canada Business Corporations Act 22 Criminal Code 32 Federal Courts Act 33 Feeds Act 35 Fertilizers Act 37 Financial Administration Act 38 Fisheries Act 39 Canadian Human Rights Act 40 Indian

[...] (Authority)4 The French version of the Act is amended by replacing “directeur” with “autorité”, with any necessary modifications, in the following provisions: (a) subsection 4.‍2(2); (b) paragraph (b) of the definition accident militaro-civil in subsection 10(1); (c) the heading before section 12; (d) the portion of subsection 12(1) before paragraph (a) and subsections 12(2) to (4); (e) section 13; (f) subsection 14(12); (g) subsection 15(3); (h) section 16; (i) subsection 17(1), the portion of subsection 17(2) before paragraph (a), paragraph 17(2)‍(c) and subsection 17(3); (j) subsections 18(1), (2), (4) and (6) to (11); (k) subsection 19(1); (l) sections 20 and 21; (m) subsections 22(4), (6) and (8); (n) the portion of subsection 23(1) before paragraph (a), the portion of paragraph 23(1)‍(b) before subparagraph (i), subsections 23(2) and (3), the portion of subsection 23(4) before paragraph (a), subsection 23(5) and paragraphs 23(6)‍(a) and (b); (o) subsections 24.‍1(1)

[...] of paragraph (2.‍1)‍(b), subsection (2.‍2), paragraph (2.‍3)‍(b), subsection (2.‍4) and subparagraphs 27(1)‍(j.‍1)‍(ii) and (iii), never to have been a citizen by way of grant. 2014, c. 22, s. 24(3)18 Paragraph 27(1)‍(c.‍1) of the Act is replaced by the following: (c.‍1) providing for the circumstances in which an unfulfilled condition referred to in paragraph 5(1)‍(c), subsection 5(1.‍2), paragraph 5(2)‍(b) or 11(1)‍(d) or subsection 11(1.‍1) need not be fulfilled; R.‍S.‍, c.

[...] C-46Criminal Code 2015, c. 3, s. 44(2)22 (1) Paragraph (c) of the definition superior court of criminal jurisdiction in section 2 of the Criminal Code is replaced by the following: (c) in the Provinces of Nova Scotia, British Columbia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador, the Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court, 2015, c. 3, s. 44(3)(2) Paragraph (e) of the definition superior court of criminal jurisdiction in section 2 of the Act is replaced by the following: (e) in Yukon and the Northwest Territories, the Supreme Court, and 1995, c. 39, s. 13923 (1) Paragraph (b) of the definition prohibited device in subsection 84(1) of the Act is replaced by the following: (b) a handgun barrel that is equal to or less than 105 mm in length, but does not include any such handgun barrel that is prescribed, if the handgun barrel is for use in international sporting competitions governed by the rules of the International Shooting Sport Federation, 1995, c. 39, s. 139(2) The portion

[...] P-36Public Service Superannuation Act44 Paragraph 8(5)‍(a) of the French version of the Public Service Superannuation Act is replaced by the following: a) fait un choix en vertu de l’une de ces lois, avec l’intention de se conformer aux dispositions de cette loi et des règlements pris en vertu de celle-ci, que ce choix a été fait en toute bonne foi et qu’il était nul seulement en raison de circonstances non attribuables à une faute de cette personne; 1992, c. 46, s. 8(1); 2003, c. 22, subpar. 225(z.‍19)‍(xii)‍(E)45 Subparagraph 11(1)‍(b)‍(iii) of the French version of the Act is replaced by the following: (iii) le taux annuel de traitement fixé par les règlements pris en vertu de l’alinéa 42.‍1(1)a), ou déterminé de la manière prévue par ces règlements, et en vigueur à la date où le contributeur a cessé en dernier lieu d’être employé dans la fonction publique.

[...] First Session, Forty-fourth Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1 Charles III, 2021-2022-2023 STATUTES OF CANADA 2023 CHAPTER 22 An Act to give effect to the self-government treaty recognizing the Whitecap Dakota Nation / Wapaha Ska Dakota Oyate and to make consequential amendments to other Acts ASSENTED TO June 22, 2023 BILL C-51 SUMMARY This enactment gives effect to the treaty entitled “A Self-Government Treaty Recognizing the Whitecap Dakota Nation / Wapaha Ska Dakota Oyate” and makes consequential amendments to other Acts.

[...] www.ourcommons.ca TABLE OF PROVISIONS An Act to give effect to the self-government treaty recognizing the Whitecap Dakota Nation / Wapaha Ska Dakota Oyate and to make consequential amendments to other Acts Preamble Short Title 1 Self-Government Treaty Recognizing the Whitecap Dakota Nation / Wapaha Ska Dakota Oyate Act Interpretation 2 Definitions 3 Status of Treaty Treaty 4 Treaty given effect 5 Treaty prevails Whitecap Dakota Nation 6 Capacity, rights, powers and privileges Whitecap Dakota Laws 7 Third parties Taxation 8 Tax Treatment Agreement 9 Clarification Application of Other Acts 10 Indian Act 11 Statutory Instruments Act General 12 Judicial notice — Treaty and Tax Treatment Agreement 13 Judicial notice — Whitecap Dakota law 14 Federal Courts Act 15 Notice 16 Retroactive effect 17 Orders and regulations Consequential Amendments 18 Access to Information Act 19 Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act 20 Privacy Act 22

[...] First Nations Goods and Services Tax Act 24 First Nations Fiscal Management Act Coming into Force 25 Order in council 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1 Charles III CHAPTER 22 An Act to give effect to the self-government treaty recognizing the Whitecap Dakota Nation / Wapaha Ska Dakota Oyate and to make consequential amendments to other Acts [Assented to 22nd June, 2023] Preamble Whereas the Whitecap Dakota Nation and the Government of Canada recognize distinctive historical relationships between certain Dakota communities and the Crown based on, at various times, treaties or alliances of peace and friendship; Whereas the Whitecap Dakota Nation is an Indigenous people of Canada; Whereas the Government of Canada recognizes that the inherent right of self-government is a right of the Indigenous peoples of Canada recognized and affirmed by section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 and that the Whitecap Dakota Nation has that inherent right; Whereas the Whitecap Dakota Nation and the

[...] Canada and the Whitecap Dakota Government, in the case of a provision of the Treaty or this Act; and (b) on the Whitecap Dakota Government, in the case of a provision of a Whitecap Dakota law.Content and timing (2) The notice must be served at least 14 days before the day on which the issue is to be argued, unless the court or tribunal authorizes a shorter period, and must identify (a) the proceeding; (b) the subject matter of the issue; (c) the particulars that are necessary to show the point to be argued; and (d) the day on which the issue is to be argued.Participation (3) The recipient of a notice under subsection (1) may appear and participate in the proceeding as a party with the same rights as any other party.Clarification (4) For greater certainty, subsections (2) and (3) do not require that an oral hearing be held if one is not otherwise required.Retroactive effect 16 Despite subsection 4(1), Chapter 33 and Schedule B of the Treaty are deemed to have effect as of August 22

[...] First Session, Forty-fourth Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1-2-3 Charles III, 2021-2022-2023-2024 STATUTES OF CANADA 2024 CHAPTER 22 An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to another Act (interim release and domestic violence recognizance orders) ASSENTED TO October 10, 2024 BILL S-205 SUMMARY This enactment amends the Criminal Code in respect of interim release and other orders related to intimate partner violence offences.

[...] Available on the Senate of Canada website at the following address:www.sencanada.ca/en 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1-2-3 Charles III CHAPTER 22 An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to another Act (interim release and domestic violence recognizance orders) [Assented to 10th October, 2024] His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: R.‍S.‍, c.

[...] Agreement means the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and Ukraine, done at Ottawa on September 22, 2023.‍

[...] F-11Financial Administration Act17 (1) Schedule VII to the Financial Administration Act is amended by striking out the following: Free Trade Agreement between Canada and Ukraine, done at Kyiv on July 11, 2016.(2) Schedule VII to the Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order: Free Trade Agreement between Canada and Ukraine, done at Ottawa on September 22, 2023.

[...] 1.‍1) of the Act is amended by adding the following after paragraph (a): (a.‍1) a verification of origin of goods for which preferential tariff treatment under CUFTA 2017 is claimed, by requesting in writing that the customs administration of Ukraine conduct a verification and provide a written report as to whether the goods are originating within the meaning of Chapter 3 of CUFTA 2017;(2) Paragraph 42.‍1(1.‍1)‍(a.‍1) of the Act is repealed.(3) Subsection 42.‍1(3) of the Act is amended by adding the following after paragraph (a): (a.‍01) in the case of CUFTA 2017, if Ukraine fails to conduct a verification or provide a written report as to whether the goods are originating;(4) Paragraph 42.‍1(3)‍(a.‍01) of the Act is repealed.21 (1) Subsection 97.‍201(1) of the Act is amended by adding the following after paragraph (a): (a.‍1) a written report as to whether the goods are originating within the meaning of Chapter 3 of CUFTA 2017;(2) Paragraph 97.‍201(1)‍(a.‍1) of the Act is repealed.22

[...] R.‍S.‍, c. 17 (2nd Supp.‍)Commercial Arbitration Act27 Schedule 2 to the Commercial Arbitration Act is amended by adding, at the end of column 1, a reference to “Article 17.‍23” and a corresponding reference to “Free Trade Agreement between Canada and Ukraine, done at Ottawa on September 22, 2023” in column 2.

[...] (Ukraine)35 Subparagraph 14(2)‍(c)‍(xvi) of the Act is repealed.36 Section 75 of the Act and the heading before it are repealed.37 Paragraph 79(p) of the Act is repealed. 2005, c. 34; 2013, c. 40, s. 205Department of Employment and Social Development Act38 The schedule to the Department of Employment and Social Development Act is amended by striking out the following: Chapter 13 of the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and Ukraine, done at Kyiv on July 11, 2016, as amended from time to time in accordance with Article 19.‍3 of that Agreement.RepealRepeal39 The Canada–Ukraine Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, chapter 8 of the Statutes of Canada, 2017, is repealed.Coming into ForceOrder in council 40 (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.Sixth anniversary (2) Subsections 19(3), 20(2) and (4), 21(2), 22(2), 23(2), 24(2), 25(2) and 26(2) come into force on the sixth anniversary of the day fixed under subsection

[...] Proponent’s obligations 21 The proponent of a permanent alteration must notify the noise management committee of the alteration, and must provide to the committee, at a time appropriate to the circumstances, the information that is necessary to enable it to fulfil its obligations under sections 22 to 28 and any regulations made under paragraph 63(1)‍(e).

[...] Notice of consultation — preparation 22 (1) The proponent must prepare a notice of consultation respecting the permanent alteration and provide it to the noise management committee.

[...] Non-application — safety or security 28 (1) Sections 22 to 27 do not apply with respect to a permanent alteration that is necessary for aviation safety or security and for which there is no alternative available.

[...] Notice (2) However, the noise management committee must, as soon as feasible, publish a notice respecting the alteration containing the information referred to in paragraphs 22(2)‍(a) to (d) and (h) to (j) and any information prescribed by regulation.

[...] Orders of Agency 31 (1) If the Agency decides that a complaint made under subsection 29(1) or (2) is well-founded, it may make any order it considers appropriate in the circumstances, including an order directing the proponent not to implement the permanent alteration until the obligations under sections 22 to 27 and any regulations made under paragraph 63(1)‍(e) have been fulfilled.

[...] Preamble Short Title 1 Recognition of Certain Métis Governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan and Métis Self-Government Act Interpretation 2 Definitions 3 Clarification 3.‍1 Rights of Indigenous peoples Purposes of Act 4 Purposes 4.‍1 Tabling of treaties Treaties 5 Order in council — coming into force 6 Given effect 7 Treaties prevail Métis Governments 8 Recognition 8.‍1 Right to self-determination 9 Jurisdiction 10 Federal Courts Act Supplementary Self-Government Agreements 10.‍1 Tabling of agreements 11 Order in council — coming into force 12 Given effect Taxation 13 Tax treatment agreements 14 Not treaties General 15 Judicial notice of treaties 16 Judicial notice of Métis government laws 17 Notice 18 Statutory Instruments Act 19 Orders and regulations 20 Amendment or removal of information in schedule Transitional Provision 21 Actions and decisions deemed valid Consequential Amendments 22

[...] section;(2) Subsection 8(7) of the Act is amended by striking out “or” at the end of paragraph (i), by adding “or” at the end of paragraph (j) and by adding the following after paragraph (j): (k) a Métis government, as defined in section 2 of the Recognition of Certain Métis Governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan and Métis Self-Government Act, that is a party to a treaty, as defined in that section.24 Subsection 19(1) of the Act is amended by striking out “or” at the end of paragraph (f), by adding “or” at the end of paragraph (g) and by adding the following after paragraph (g): (h) a Métis government, as defined in section 2 of the Recognition of Certain Métis Governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan and Métis Self-Government Act, that is a party to a treaty, as defined in that section.Coordinating Amendments2013, c. 2525 (1) In this section, other Act means the Yale First Nation Final Agreement Act.(2) If section 20 of the other Act comes into force before section 22

[...] of this Act, then that section 22 is replaced by the following: 22 Subsection 13(3) of the Access to Information Act is amended by striking out “or” at the end of paragraph (j), by adding “or” at the end of paragraph (k) and by adding the following after paragraph (k): (l) a Métis government, as defined in section 2 of the Recognition of Certain Métis Governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan and Métis Self-Government Act, that is a party to a treaty, as defined in that section.(3) If section 22 of this Act comes into force before section 20 of the other Act, then that section 20 is replaced by the following: 20 Subsection 13(3) of the Access to Information Act is amended by striking out “or” at the end of paragraph (j), by adding “or” at the end of paragraph (k) and by adding the following after paragraph (k): (l) the Yale First Nation Government, as defined in subsection 2(2) of the Yale First Nation Final Agreement Act.(4) If section 20 of the other Act comes into force on

[...] the same day as section 22 of this Act, then that section 20 is deemed to have come into force before that section 22 and subsection (2) applies as a consequence.(5) If section 23 of the other Act comes into force before subsection 23(2) of this Act, then that subsection 23(2) is replaced by the following: (2) Subsection 8(7) of the Act is amended by striking out “or” at the end of paragraph (j), by adding “or” at the end of paragraph (k) and by adding the following after paragraph (k): (l) a Métis government, as defined in section 2 of the Recognition of Certain Métis Governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan and Métis Self-Government Act, that is a party to a treaty, as defined in that section.(6) If subsection 23(2) of this Act comes into force before section 23 of the other Act, then that section 23 is replaced by the following: 23 Subsection 8(7) of the Privacy Act is amended by striking out “or” at the end of paragraph (j), by adding “or’’ at the end of paragraph (k) and

[...] eligible beverage means a beverage that is (a) beer or malt liquor; (b) wine, or another beverage, that is produced without distillation, other than distillation to reduce the absolute ethyl alcohol content, by the alcoholic fermentation of a plant or product described by subparagraphs (a)‍(i) to (iii) of the definition wine in section 2 of the Excise Act, 2001; (c) sake; (d) a beverage described by paragraph (b) or (c) that is fortified not in excess of 22.‍9% absolute ethyl alcohol by volume; (e) an alcoholic beverage that is packaged, as defined in section 2 of the Excise Act, 2001, and that does not contain more than 7% of absolute ethyl alcohol by volume at the time that it is packaged; or (f) an alcoholic beverage that is a mixture containing one or more of the beverages described in paragraphs (a) to (e) and not containing any other alcoholic beverage.‍

[...] under that section for the offence, whether or not the online communication service provider has been prosecuted or convicted.No imprisonment 20 Despite subsection 787(2) of the Criminal Code, no term of imprisonment is to be imposed in default of payment of a fine that is imposed under this Act.Annual ReportsAnnual report by Commission 21 (1) Within three months after the end of each fiscal year, the Commission must prepare and submit a report to the Minister on the administration of this Act during that year, including on any inspections conducted, setting out the Commission’s conclusions and recommendations.Tabling (2) The Minister must cause the report to be tabled in each House of Parliament on any of the first 15 days on which that House is sitting after the Minister receives it.Publication (3) The Minister must publish the report on the website of the Department of Industry within 10 days after the report has been tabled in both Houses of Parliament.Annual report by Minister 22

[...] respecting the categories of services that may be included in or excluded from the definition online communication service; (b) respecting the meaning of the term “private communication” for the purposes of the definition online communication service; (c) prescribing the form and manner, including the languages, in which the disclosure under section 4 is to be made to users; (d) prescribing, for the purpose of section 9, the records to be kept and maintained by the online communication service provider, the manner in which they are to be kept and maintained and the period during which they are to be kept and maintained; and (e) establishing a system of administrative penalties and consequences — including administrative monetary penalties — applicable to the violation by an online communication service provider of any provision of this Act and setting the amounts of those administrative monetary penalties.Coming into ForceFirst anniversary 24 (1) This Act, except for sections 4, 21 and 22

[...] , comes into force on the first anniversary of the day on which it receives royal assent.Eighteen months after royal assent (2) Sections 4, 21 and 22 come into force 18 months after the day on which this Act receives royal assent.

[...] First Session, Forty-fourth Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1 Charles III, 2021-2022-2023 STATUTES OF CANADA 2023 CHAPTER 19 An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, to make consequential amendments to other Acts and to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations ASSENTED TO June 22, 2023 BILL S-8 SUMMARY This enactment amends the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act to, among other things, (a) reorganize existing inadmissibility provisions relating to sanctions to establish a distinct ground of inadmissibility based on sanctions; (b) expand the scope of inadmissibility based on sanctions to include not only sanctions imposed on a country but also those imposed on an entity or a person; and (c) expand the scope of inadmissibility based on sanctions to include all orders and regulations made under section 4 of the Special Economic Measures Act.

[...] R.‍S.‍, c. 22 (4th Supp.‍)Emergencies Act15 Clause 30(1)‍(h)‍(iii)‍(A) of the Emergencies Act is replaced by the following: (A) security, violating human or international rights, sanctions or serious criminality, orCoordinating AmendmentsBill C-2115.‍1 (1) Subsections (2) to (4) apply if Bill C-21, introduced in the 1st session of the 44th Parliament and entitled An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms) (in this section referred to as the “other Act”), receives royal assent.(2) On the first day on which both section 52 of the other Act and section 1 of this Act are in force, paragraph 4(2)‍(c) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act is replaced by the following: (c) the establishment of policies respecting the enforcement of this Act and inadmissibility on grounds of security, violating human or international rights, sanctions, transborder criminality or organized criminality; or(3) On the first day on which both section 55 of the other

[...] made and whether the determination resulted in a decision or removal order referred to in subsection 24.‍1(1).18 Subparagraph 65(b)‍(ii) of the Regulations is replaced by the following: (ii) at least five years, if they are inadmissible on any other grounds under the Act, except sections 34 to 35.‍1 and subsections 36(1) and 37(1) of the Act;19 Paragraph 228(1)‍(f) of the Regulations is replaced by the following: (f) if the foreign national is inadmissible under subsection 35.‍1(1) of the Act on grounds of sanctions, a deportation order.20 Paragraph 229(1)‍(b) of the Regulations is replaced by the following: (b) a deportation order, if they are inadmissible under subsection 35(1) of the Act on grounds of violating human or international rights;21 Subsection 230(3) of the Regulations is amended by adding the following after paragraph (b): (b.‍1) is inadmissible under subsection 35.‍1(1) of the Act on grounds of sanctions;Transitional ProvisionReport referred to Immigration Division 22

[...] Available on the Senate of Canada website at the following address:www.sencanada.ca/en 1st Session, 44th Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1-2-3 Charles III, 2021-2022-2023-2024 SENATE OF CANADA BILL S-291 An Act to establish Judicial Independence Day Preamble Whereas the rule of law is fundamental to maintaining a democratic society and upholding human rights; Whereas maintaining the rule of law requires a judiciary consisting of judges who are impartial and independent in the face of political pressures and interference attempts; Whereas, in particular, the independence of the judiciary depends on a judicial appointment and promotion process that is based on candidate merit and on fair, impartial and transparent disciplinary mechanisms; Whereas, on January 11, 2020, tens of thousands of people, including hundreds of judges from 22 European countries, took part in the “1,000 Robes March” in Warsaw to express their opposition to attacks on judicial independence in Poland; Whereas

[...] However, the total amount of the allowances paid under paragraph (b) shall not exceed Insertion start four-fifths Insertion end of the basic allowance or, if the contributor died without leaving a survivor, the survivor is dead or the survivor is not entitled to receive an allowance under this Part, Insertion start eight-fifths Insertion end of the basic allowance.22 Section 13.‍1 of the Act is repealed.23 Subsection 26(1) of the Act is repealed.24 Paragraph 42.‍1(1)‍(j) of the Act is repealed.

[...] R.‍S.‍, c. 32 (2nd Supp.‍)Pension Benefits Standards Act, 198529 Subsection 16.‍3(1) of the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 is replaced by the following: Entitlement of survivor 16.‍3 (1) In the case of the death of a former member, the survivor is entitled to receive, subject to the regulations and the regulations made under the Income Tax Act, a variable benefit payable under a defined contribution provision based on the amount remaining in the former member’s account maintained in respect of the defined contribution provision.30 Subsection 22(2) of the Act is replaced by the following: Joint and survivor pension benefit (2) A pension benefit that commences to be paid on or after January 1, 1987, to a member or former member of a pension plan who has a spouse or common-law partner at the time the pension benefit commences to be paid Insertion start or at any time after it commences to be paid Insertion end shall be in the form of a joint and survivor pension benefit, subject

[...] End of inserted block 12 Subsection 19(1) of the Act is repealed.13 Section 20 of the Act is repealed.14 Subsection 22(4) of the Act is repealed.15 (1) Subsection 23(1.‍3) of the Act is replaced by the following: First to elect(1.‍3) If two claimants each make a claim for benefits under this section — or if one makes a claim for benefits under this section and an individual makes a claim for benefits under section 152.‍05 — in respect of the same child or children, the election made under subsection (1.‍1) or 152.‍05(1.‍1) by the first claimant or individual, as the case may be, to make a claim for benefits under this section or under section 152.‍05 is binding on both claimants or on the claimant and the individual.(2) Subsection 23(3.‍22) of the Act is replaced by the following: Extension of period — regular and special benefits(3.‍22) If, during a claimant’s benefit period, regular benefits were paid, benefits were paid for the reason mentioned in paragraph 12(3)‍(b) in the case where

[...] period ends Insertion end shall be carried forward against Insertion start the Insertion end claimant.(4) Subsection 28(7) of the Act is replaced by the following: Exception(7) Subsection (6) does not apply to prevent a claimant from requesting that a benefit period established for the claimant be cancelled under subsection 10(6) and that a benefit period be established for the claimant to enable the claimant to receive special benefits.21 (1) Paragraph 29(c) of the Act is amended by adding the following after subparagraph (i): Start of inserted block (i.‍1) domestic violence, End of inserted block (2) Subparagraph 29(c)‍(v) of the Act is replaced by the following: (v) obligation to care for a child or a member of the immediate family Insertion start or to assume parental responsibilities Insertion end ,(3) Paragraph 29(c) of the Act is amended by adding the following after subparagraph (vi): Start of inserted block (vi.‍1) return to education, End of inserted block 22

[...] waiting period.42 Subsection 153.‍192(1) of the Act is replaced by the following: Weekly insurable earnings153.‍192 (1) Despite subsection 14(2), the weekly insurable earnings of a claimant whose benefit period begins on or after September 27, 2020 are deemed to be $909.43 Subsection 153.‍197(1) of the Act is replaced by the following: Weekly insurable earnings153.‍197 (1) Despite subsection 14(2), the weekly insurable earnings of a claimant whose benefit period begins during the period beginning on September 26, 2021 and ending on November 20, 2021 are deemed to be $545.44 Schedule I to the Act is replaced by the Schedule I set out in the schedule to this Act.45 Schedule II to the Act is repealed.46 Schedules IV and V to the Act are repealed.Terminology47 The Act is amended by replacing every reference to “major attachment claimant” and “minor attachment claimant” with a reference to “claimant” in the following provisions: (a) subsection 12(8); (b) subsection 21(1); (c) subsections 22

[...] More than 6% but not more than 7% More than 7% but not more than 8% More than 8% but not more than 9% More than 9% but not more than 10% More than 10% but not more than 11% More than 11% but not more than 12% More than 12% but not more than 13% More than 13% but not more than 14% More than 14% but not more than 15% More than 15% but not more than 16% More than 16% 12 (420–454) 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 51 51 51 13 (455–489) 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 51 51 51 14 (490–524) 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 51 51 51 15 (525–559) 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 51 51 51 16 (560–594) 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 51 51 51 17 (595–629) 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 51 51 51 18 (630–664) 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 51 51 51 19 (665–699) 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 51 51 51 20 (700–734) 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 51 51 51 21 (735–769) 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 51 51 51 22

[...] Trademark Agents Act; (t) subsection 7(1) of the Communications Security Establishment Act; (u) subsections 6(2) and 148(1) of the Corrections and Conditional Release Act; (v) subsection 4(1) of the Courts Administration Service Act; (w) subsection 462.‍48(12) of the Criminal Code; (x) subsections 27(1) and 60(1) of the Department of Employment and Social Development Act; (y) subsection 6(1) of the Energy Supplies Emergency Act; (z) subsection 17(1) of the Export Development Act; (z.‍1) section 11 of the Farm Products Agencies Act; (z.‍2) subsection 7(1) of the Federal Courts Act; (z.‍3) sections 7 and 13 of the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board Act; (z.‍4) subsection 26(2) of the First Nations Fiscal Management Act; (z.‍5) subsection 25(2) of the First Nations Jurisdiction over Education in British Columbia Act; (z.‍6) subsection 157(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act; (z.‍7) section 164 of the Impact Assessment Act; (z.‍8) section 22

[...] m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 280˚05’, following the north boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 22.‍05 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 277˚26’, following the north boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 30.‍31 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 277˚08’, following the north boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 44.‍27 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 276˚24’, following the north boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), to a point located at the intersection of the said boundary and the division line between lots 13A and 14A, range 5, cadastre of the Township of Hull, a distance of 28.‍13 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 276˚32’, following the north boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 52.‍12 m; thence

[...] on an azimuth bearing of 262˚13’, following the north boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 27.‍43 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 262˚27’, following the north boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 59.‍96 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 262˚24’, following the north boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 190.‍90 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 261˚37’, following the north boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 65.‍23 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 263˚50’, following the north boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), to a point located at the intersection of the division line between lots 18 and 19A, range 6, cadastre of the Township of Hull, a distance of 112.‍25 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 267˚22

[...] Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 33.‍54 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 319˚53’, following the northeast boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 58.‍23 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 328˚34’, following the northeast boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 66.‍81 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 328˚01’, following the northeast boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 115.‍41 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 325˚14’, following the northeast boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), a distance of 133.‍25 m; thence, on an azimuth bearing of 326˚35’, following the northeast boundary of chemin de la Montagne nord (as shown on the original cadastral plan), to a point located at the intersection of the division line between lots 21 and 22

[...] m; thence, easterly, following the south boundary of chemin Gauvin, at distances of 11.‍99 m, 35.‍90 m, 27.‍85 m, 40.‍14 m, 22.‍33 m and 9.‍07 m; thence, northeasterly, following the southeast boundary of chemin Gauvin, at distances of 12.‍51 m and 28.‍00 m; thence, following the southwest shore of ruisseau du Lac-des-Loups to the intersection of the division line between lots 18A and 18B, range 13, cadastre of the Township of Onslow; thence, northerly following the division line between lots 18A and 18B, range 13, cadastre of the Township of Onslow, towards the intersection of the division line between the Townships of Aldfield and Onslow, also known as the northwest corner of lot 18B, range 13, cadastre of the Township of Onslow; thence, easterly, following the division line between the Townships of Aldfield and Onslow, towards the southwest corner of lot 12, range 1, cadastre of the Township of Aldfield, a distance of 1,760.‍22 m.

[...] First Session, Forty-fourth Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II, 2021-2022 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-297 An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (Indigenous languages) FIRST READING, June 22, 2022 Ms.

[...] www.ourcommons.ca TABLE OF PROVISIONS An Act to provide further support in response to COVID-19 PART 1 Income Tax Act 1 PART 2 Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit Act Enactment of Act 5 Enactment An Act establishing the Canada worker lockdown benefit Short Title 1 Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit Act Definitions 2 Definitions PART 1 Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit 3 Designation of region 4 Eligibility 5 Application 6 Attestation 7 Obligation to provide information 8 Payment of benefit 9 Amount of payment PART 2 General 10 Regulations 11 Replacement of May 7, 2022 12 Social Insurance Number 13 Provision of information and documents 14 Minister of Health 15 Payments cannot be charged, etc. 16 Return of erroneous payment or overpayment 17 Garnishment — financial institution 18 Reconsideration of application 19 Request for review 20 Certificate of default 21 Limitation or prescription period 22

[...] Act is amended by adding the following after the description of E: E.‍1 is (i) $300,000 for the eighth qualifying period to the twenty-first qualifying period, and (ii) $1,000,000 for the twenty-second qualifying period and subsequent qualifying periods; and (21) The portion of subsection 125.‍7(14) of the Act before the formula is replaced by the following: Executive compensation (14) The amount of a refund made by the Minister to an eligible entity in respect of a deemed overpayment under subsection (2) on a particular date under subsection 164(1.‍6), in respect of any of the seventeenth qualifying period to the twenty-third qualifying period, is deemed to be an amount that has been refunded to the eligible entity on that particular date (for the taxation year in which the refund was made) in excess of the amount to which the eligible entity was entitled as a refund under this Act to the extent of the lesser of the amount of the refund and the amount determined by the formula (22

[...] No interest payable 22 No interest is payable on any debt due to Her Majesty under subsection 17(3), under section 26 and under any provision of this Act as a result of an erroneous payment or overpayment.

[...] (c) subsections 22(1) and (3) of this Act are deemed never to have come into force and subsections 22(1) to (4) of this Act are replaced by the following: 22 (1.‍1) Subsection 206.‍1(2.‍1) of the Act is replaced by the following: Extension of period (2.‍1) The period referred to in subsection (2) is extended by the number of weeks during which the employee is on leave under any of sections 206.‍3 to 206.‍5 and 206.‍9, is absent due to a reason referred to in subsection 239(1), 239.‍01(1) or 239.‍1(1) or is on leave under any of paragraphs 247.‍5(1)‍(a), (b) and (d) to (g).(2) Subsection 206.‍1(2.‍1) of the Act is replaced by the following: Extension of period (2.‍1) The period referred to in subsection (2) is extended by the number of weeks during which the employee is on leave under any of sections 206.‍3 to 206.‍5 and 206.‍9, is absent due to a reason referred to in subsection 239(1) or 239.‍1(1) or is on leave under any of paragraphs 247.‍5(1)‍(a), (b) and (d) to (g).(3.‍1) Subsection

[...] (6), 23(4), 24(2) and 25(2) come into force on May 7, 2022.May 8, 2022 (2) Subsections 20(2), 21(2), 22(2) and (4) and 23(2) come into force on May 8, 2022.

[...] (fonctionnaire public) 2005, c. 32, s. 16(1)23 The portion of section 487.‍2 of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following: Restriction on publication487.‍2 If a search warrant is issued under section 487 or a search is made under such a warrant, everyone who publishes in any document, or broadcasts or transmits in any way, any information with respect to 1997, c. 18, s. 4724 The portion of section 488 of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following: Execution of search warrant488 A warrant issued under section 487 shall be executed by day, unless 2017, c. 22, s. 325 Subsection 488.‍01(2) of the Act is replaced by the following: Warrant, authorization and order(2) Despite any other provision of this Act, if an applicant for a warrant under section 487.‍01, 492.‍1 or 492.‍2, a search warrant under this Act, notably under section 487, an authorization under section 184.‍2, 186 or 188, or an order under any of sections 487.‍014 to 487.‍017 knows that the application

[...] Subsection 800(2) of the French version of the Act is replaced by the following: Avocat ou représentant(2) Un défendeur peut comparaître personnellement ou par l’entremise d’un avocat ou représentant, mais la cour des poursuites sommaires peut exiger que le défendeur comparaisse personnellement et, si elle le juge à propos, décerner un mandat selon la formule 7 pour l’arrestation du défendeur, et ajourner le procès en attendant sa comparution en application du mandat. 2019, c. 25, s. 317(2) Subsection 800(2.‍1) of the Act is repealed. 2019, c. 25, s. 324(1)54 Subsection 817(2) of the French version of the Act is replaced by the following: Conditions(2) L’engagement contracté en vertu du présent article est subordonné à la condition que le poursuivant comparaisse personnellement ou par l’intermédiaire de son avocat, devant la cour d’appel lors des séances au cours desquelles l’appel doit être entendu. 2002, c. 13, s. 8455 The heading after section 847 of the Act is repealed. 2007, c. 22

[...] H-3Hazardous Products Act 2014, c. 20, s. 12364 Subsection 22.‍1(4) of the Hazardous Products Act is replaced by the following: Means of telecommunication(4) An application for a warrant under subsection (2) may be submitted, and the warrant may be issued, by a means of telecommunication and section 487.‍1 of the Criminal Code applies for those purposes with any necessary modifications.

[...] and the warrant may be issued, by a means of telecommunication and section 487.‍1 of the Criminal Code applies for those purposes with any necessary modifications. 2002, c. 28Pest Control Products Act 2016, c. 9, s. 46(2)69 Subsection 49(4) of the Pest Control Products Act is replaced by the following: Means of telecommunication(4) An application for a warrant under subsection (2) may be submitted, and the warrant may be issued, by a means of telecommunication and section 487.‍1 of the Criminal Code applies for those purposes with any necessary modifications. 2009, c. 24Human Pathogens and Toxins Act70 Subsection 42(4) of the Human Pathogens and Toxins Act is replaced by the following: Means of telecommunication(4) An application for a warrant may be submitted, and the warrant may be issued, by a means of telecommunication and section 487.‍1 of the Criminal Code applies for those purposes with any necessary modifications. 2010, c. 21Canada Consumer Product Safety Act71 Subsection 22

[...] (4) of the Hazardous Products Act; (c) subsection 46.‍13(4) of the Pilotage Act; (d) subsection 36(4) of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act; (e) subsection 175(9) of the Canada Elections Act; (f) subsection 49(4) of the Pest Control Products Act; (g) subsection 42(4) of the Human Pathogens and Toxins Act; (h) subsection 22(4) of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act; (i) subsection 26(4) of the Safe Food for Canadians Act; (j) subsection 86(10) of the Cannabis Act; (k) subsection 75(4) of the Wrecked, Abandoned or Hazardous Vessels Act.Continuation — section 489.‍1 of Criminal Code 78 Section 489.‍1 of the Criminal Code, as that section read immediately before the day on which this Act comes into force, continues to apply with respect to anything seized under a warrant issued under the Criminal Code or another Act of Parliament if the application for the warrant was made before that day.Independent ReviewImpact of remote proceedings78.‍1 (1) The Minister of Justice must, no

[...] P-1Parliament of Canada ActAmendments to the Act 1991, c. 20, s. 11 Subsection 19.‍1(3) of the Parliament of Canada Act is replaced by the following: Composition of Committee (3) The Leader of the Government in the Senate or Insertion start Government Representative in the Senate, or his or her Insertion end nominee, the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, or Insertion start his or her Insertion end nominee, and the Leader Insertion start or Facilitator of every other recognized party or parliamentary group in the Senate Insertion end , or Insertion start his or her nominee Insertion end , may, in accordance with the rules of the Senate, change the membership of the Committee from time to time, including during periods of prorogation or dissolution. 2004, c. 7, s. 22 Section 20.‍1 of the Act is replaced by the following: Appointment 20.‍1 The Governor in Council shall, by commission under the Great Seal, appoint a Senate Ethics Officer after consultation with the Leader

[...] R.‍S.‍, c. 22 (4th Supp.‍)Emergencies Act11 Subsection 62(2) of the Emergencies Act is replaced by the following: Membership (2) The Parliamentary Review Committee shall include at least one member of the House of Commons from each party that has a recognized membership of Insertion start 12 Insertion end or more persons in that House and at least the Insertion start Leader of the Government in the Senate or Government Representative in the Senate, or his or her nominee, the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, or his or her nominee, and the Leader or Facilitator who is referred to in any of paragraphs 62.‍4(1)‍(c) to (e) of the Parliament of Canada Act, or his or her nominee Insertion end .

[...] P-1Parliament of Canada ActAmendments to the Act 1991, c. 20, s. 11 Subsection 19.‍1(3) of the Parliament of Canada Act is replaced by the following: Composition of Committee (3) The Leader of the Government in the Senate or Government Representative in the Senate, or his or her nominee, the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, or his or her nominee, and the Leader or Facilitator of every other recognized party or parliamentary group in the Senate, or his or her nominee, may, in accordance with the rules of the Senate, change the membership of the Committee from time to time, including during periods of prorogation or dissolution. 2004, c. 7, s. 22 Section 20.‍1 of the Act is replaced by the following: Appointment 20.‍1 The Governor in Council shall, by commission under the Great Seal, appoint a Senate Ethics Officer after consultation with the Leader of the Government in the Senate or Government Representative in the Senate, the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and the Leader

[...] R.‍S.‍, c. 22 (4th Supp.‍)Emergencies Act11 Subsection 62(2) of the Emergencies Act is replaced by the following: Membership (2) The Parliamentary Review Committee shall include at least one member of the House of Commons from each party that has a recognized membership of 12 or more persons in that House and at least the Leader of the Government in the Senate or Government Representative in the Senate, or his or her nominee, the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, or his or her nominee, and the Leader or Facilitator who is referred to in any of paragraphs 62.‍4(1)‍(c) to (e) of the Parliament of Canada Act, or his or her nominee.

[...] (futur électeur) 2 Section 3 of the Act is replaced by the following: Persons qualified as electors 3 Every person who is a Canadian citizen and is Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older on polling day is qualified as an elector. 3 Subsection 22(5) of the Act is repealed. 4 (1) Subparagraph 281.‍3(a)‍(ii) of the Act is replaced by the following: (ii) is not Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older — or will not be Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older — on polling day; or (2) Subparagraph 281.‍3(b)‍(ii) of the Act is replaced by the following: (ii) is not Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older — or will not be Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older — on polling day. 5 Paragraph 549.‍1(1)‍(b) of the Act is replaced by the following: (b) the elector is Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older or will be Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older on polling day;

[...] (futur électeur)3 Section 3 of the Act is replaced by the following:Persons qualified as electors 3 Every person who is a Canadian citizen and is Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older on polling day is qualified as an elector.4 Subsection 22(5) of the Act is repealed. 5 (1) Subparagraph 281.‍3(a)‍(ii) of the Act is replaced by the following: (ii) is not Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older — or will not be Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older — on polling day; or(2) Subparagraph 281.‍3(b)‍(ii) of the Act is replaced by the following: (ii) is not Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older — or will not be Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older — on polling day.6 Paragraph 549.‍1(1)‍(b) of the Act is replaced by the following: (b) the elector is Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older or will be Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older on polling day;Coming into

[...] (futur électeur)2 Section 3 of the Act is replaced by the following: Persons qualified as electors 3 Every person who is a Canadian citizen and is Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older on polling day is qualified as an elector.3 Subsection 22(5) of the Act is repealed. 4 (1) Subparagraph 281.‍3(a)‍(ii) of the Act is replaced by the following: (ii) is not or will not be Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older on polling day; or (2) Subparagraph 281.‍3(b)‍(ii) of the Act is replaced by the following: (ii) is not or will not be Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older on polling day.5 Paragraph 384.‍3(3)‍(a) is replaced by the following: (a) any person who was under Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age on the day on which the event took place;6 Paragraph 549.‍1(1)‍(b) is replaced by the following: (b) the elector is or will be Insertion start 16 Insertion end years of age or older on polling day; SOR/2010-20Regulation

[...] Available on the House of Commons website at the following address: www.ourcommons.ca TABLE OF PROVISIONS An Act respecting the Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation Preamble Short Title 1 Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation Act Interpretation 2 Definitions 3 Interpretation — related agreements Designation 4 Designation of Minister Consultations — Legislative Proposals of the Government 5 Amendments to this Act Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation 6 Appointment 7 Rank, powers and duties generally Mandate and Powers, Duties and Functions of the Commissioner 8 Mandate 9 Reviews and performance audits 10 Procedures and manner 11 Report 12 Draft — government institutions 13 Final report 14 Briefings 15 Coordination of activities 16 Information sharing 17 Delegation Office of the Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation 18 Establishment 19 Head office 20 Staff Immunity 21 No summons 22

[...] ImmunityNo summons 21 The Commissioner, or any person acting on behalf or under the direction of the Commissioner, is not a competent or compellable witness in respect of any matter that comes to the knowledge of the Commissioner or that person in the exercise or purported exercise of their powers, or in the performance or purported performance of their duties or functions, under this Act or any other Act of Parliament.Protection from prosecution 22 No criminal or civil proceedings lie against the Commissioner, or against any person acting on behalf or under the direction of the Commissioner, for anything done, reported or said in good faith in the exercise or purported exercise of their powers, or the performance or purported performance of their duties or functions, under this Act or any other Act of Parliament.Defamation 23 No action lies in defamation with respect to (a) anything said, any information provided or any document or thing produced in good faith by or on behalf or under

[...] organization Appointments 12 Appointments 13 Appointments — restriction 14 Clarification Conflict of Interest 15 Conflict of interest Duties 16 Duty established PART 5 Enforcement and Orders 17 Superintendent — orders PART 6 Financial Products Alignment Action Plan 18 Plans PART 2 Related Amendments 3 Bank of Canada Act 5 Export Development Act 7 Financial Administration Act 8 Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act 11 Public Sector Pension Investment Board Act 12 Business Development Bank of Canada Act 13 Canada Infrastructure Bank Act 14 Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act PART 3 Reviews and Reports 15 Interpretation 16 Documents — Bank of Canada 17 Independent review 18 Parliamentary review 19 Implementation review PART 4 Canada Pension Plan Investment Board 20 Climate-Aligned Finance Act Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act 21 Amendment PART 5 Coming into Force 22

[...] End of inserted block 1995, c. 28Business Development Bank of Canada Act12 The Business Development Bank of Canada Act is amended by adding the following after section 22: Climate commitments Start of inserted block 22.‍1 The Bank may only exercise its powers in a way that enables it to be in alignment with climate commitments as described in section 4 of the Climate-Aligned Finance Act.

[...] End of inserted block PART 5 Coming into ForceFirst anniversary 22 (1) The provisions of this Act, other than Part 4, come into force on the first anniversary of the day on which it receives royal assent.Part 4 (2) Part 4 comes into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council, but that order may not be made and shall not in any case have any force or effect unless the lieutenant governor in council of each of at least two-thirds of the included provinces — within the meaning of subsection 114(1) of the Canada Pension Plan — having in the aggregate not less than two-thirds of the population of all of the included provinces, has signified the consent of that province to the enactment.

[...] N-22; 2012, c. 31, s. 316; 2019, c. 28, s. 46Canadian Navigable Waters Act1 Part 1 of the schedule to the Canadian Navigable Waters Act is amended by adding the following after item 10: Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Item Name Approximate Location Description 10.‍1 Skaha Lake 49°25′21″ N, 119°35′16″ W The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways 10.‍2 Tugulnuit Lake 49°11′55″ N, 119°32′25″ W The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways 10.‍3 Vaseux Lake 49°16′16″ N, 119°31′59″ W The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways 10.‍4 Osoyoos Lake 49°02′40″ N, 119°27′30″ W The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways2 Part 1 of the schedule to the Act is amended by adding the following after item 14: Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Item Name Approximate Location Description 14.‍1 Christina Lake 49°07′46″ N, 118°15′18″ W The lake’s water boundary includes

[...] SCHEDULE (Section 3) SCHEDULE 7 (Subsections 186(1.‍‍1) and (1.‍‍3)) List of Plastic Waste 1 Ethylene 2 Styrene 3 Polypropylene 4 Polyethylene terephthalate 5 Acrylonitrile 6 Butadiene 7 Polyacetals 8 Polyamides 9 Polybutylene terephthalate 10 Polycarbonates 11 Polyethers 12 Polyphenylene sulphides 13 Acrylic polymers 14 Chlorinated alkanes C10-C13 (plasticizer) 15 Polyurethane (not containing chlorofluorocarbons) 16 Polysiloxanes 17 Polymethyl methacrylate 18 Polyvinyl alcohol 19 Polyvinyl butyral 20 Polyvinyl acetate 21 Urea formaldehyde resins 22 Phenol formaldehyde resins 23 Melamine formaldehyde resins 24 Epoxy resins 25 Alkyd resins 26 Perfluoroethylene/propylene 27 Perfluoro alkoxyl alkane 28 Tetrafluoroethylene/perfluoro vinyl ether 29 Tetrafluoroethylene/perfluoro methylvinyl ether 30 Polyvinylfluoride 31 Polyvinylidenefluoride 32 Polyvinyl chloride

[...] L-2Canada Labour Code 2017, c. 20, s. 322(2)1 Subsection 12.‍001(1) of the Canada Labour Code is replaced by the following: Appointment of external adjudicator12.‍001 (1) The Chairperson may, if the Chairperson considers it advisable, appoint an external adjudicator to determine any matter that comes before the Board under section 87.‍4 or Part II, III or IV.2 Section 16 of the Act is amended by adding the following after paragraph (m.‍1): (m.‍2) to make any order and give any direction that the Board considers appropriate for the purpose of expediting proceedings or preventing an abuse of process; 2017, c. 20, s. 3333 Subsection 22(1) of the Act is replaced by the following: Order and decision final22 (1) Subject to this Part and to any regulations made under paragraph 111.‍01(1)‍(g), every order or decision made by the Board under this Part is final and is not to be questioned or reviewed in any court, except in accordance with the Federal Courts Act on the grounds referred to in

[...] practice complaints respecting dismissals for union activities referred to in subsection 94(3) of the Code and prohibited uses of services referred to in subsections 94(4) and (6) of the Code; and16 Paragraph 41.‍1(f) of the Regulations is replaced by the following: (f) a copy of the notice of dispute, if any;Transitional ProvisionsWords and expressions 17 (1) Unless the context otherwise requires, words and expressions used in this section have the same meaning as in the Canada Labour Code.Maintenance of activities (2) Subsections 12.‍001(1), 87.‍2(4) and 87.‍4(2) to (5), the portion of subsection 87.‍4(6) before paragraph (a), subsections 87.‍4(6.‍1) to (6.‍4) and paragraph 89(1)‍(e) of the Canada Labour Code, as enacted by sections 1, 5, 6 and 8, respectively, apply in respect of any collective bargaining if the notice to bargain collectively is given on or after the day on which this section comes into force.Prohibitions — uses of services during strikes and lockouts (3) Subsections 22

[...] notify the Minister of the birth of the offspring; and (b) provide the Minister, in the manner specified by the Minister, with any information that the Minister may require in respect of that offspring.Elephants and great apes in captivity under provincial licence11.‍3 A person who possesses an elephant or great ape that is kept in captivity under a licence referred to in paragraph 445.‍3(5)‍(d) or subsection 445.‍3(8) of the Criminal Code shall, within 60 days after the day on which the licence is issued, (a) notify the Minister of the fact that they possess an elephant or great ape, or both; and (b) provide the Minister, in the manner specified by the Minister, with any information that the Minister may require in respect of the elephant or great ape.7 Paragraph 21(1)‍(a) of the French version of the Act is replaced by the following: a) régir la délivrance, le renouvellement, l’annulation ou la suspension des permis et prévoir les cas de dispense; 2009, c. 14, s. 1228 Paragraph 22

[...] (1)‍(a) of the Act is replaced by the following: (a) any provision of this Act, other than any of sections 11.‍1 to 11.‍3; 2009, c. 14, s. 1229 Subsection 22.‍01(1) of the Act is replaced by the following: Offence — persons22.‍01 (1) Every person commits an offence who contravenes (a) any of sections 11.‍1 to 11.‍3; (b) any provision of the regulations, other than a provision the contravention of which is an offence under subsection 22(1); or (c) a term or condition of a permit issued under subsection 10(1), (1.‍1) or (1.‍2).Coordinating AmendmentsBill S-610 (1) Subsections (2) to (15) apply if Bill S-6, introduced in the 1st session of the 44th Parliament and entitled An Act respecting regulatory modernization (in this section referred to as the “other Act”), receives royal assent.(2) If subsection 80(2) of the other Act comes into force before section 3 of this Act, then subsections 3(1) and (3) of this Act are deemed never to have come into force and are repealed.(3) If section

[...] respecting cost of living relief measures related to dental care and rental housing Short Title 1 Cost of Living Relief Act, No. 2 (Targeted Support for Households) PART 1 Dental Benefit Act 2 Enactment of Act An Act respecting benefits in relation to dental care Short Title 1 Dental Benefit Act Interpretation 2 Definitions Dental Benefit 3 Payment of benefit 4 Eligibility 5 Application — first period 6 Application — second period 7 Application — additional dental benefit 8 Application — form, manner and contents 9 Amount of benefit 10 Attestation General 11 Minister of National Revenue 12 Agreements or arrangements 13 Delegation 14 Payment out of Consolidated Revenue Fund 15 Social Insurance Number 16 Provision of information and documents 17 Benefit cannot be charged, etc. 18 Reconsideration of application 19 Request for review 20 Return of overpayment or erroneous payment 21 Limitation or prescription period 22

[...] Limitation of imposition of penalties 25 Rescission or reduction of penalty 26 Recovery as debt due to His Majesty 27 Offences 28 Designation — investigators 29 Limitation period 30 Sunset provision PART 2 Rental Housing Benefit Act 3 Enactment of Act An Act respecting benefits in relation to rental housing Short Title 1 Rental Housing Benefit Act Interpretation 2 Definitions Rental Housing Benefit 3 Payment of benefit 4 Eligibility 5 Application 6 Attestation General 7 Corporation 8 Minister of National Revenue 9 Agreements or arrangements 10 Delegation 11 Availability of information 12 Payment out of Consolidated Revenue Fund 13 Social Insurance Number 14 Provision of information and documents 15 Benefit cannot be charged, etc. 16 Reconsideration of application 17 Request for review 18 Return of overpayment or erroneous payment 19 Limitation or prescription period 20 No interest payable 21 Violations 22

[...] signed by the person or their agent or other representative, whether or not a promise to pay can be implied from it and whether or not it contains a refusal to pay; (c) a part payment by the person or their agent or other representative of any money owing; or (d) any acknowledgment of the money owing made by the person, their agent or other representative or the trustee or administrator in the course of proceedings under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act or any other legislation dealing with the payment of debts.Limitation or prescription period suspended (6) The running of a limitation or prescription period in respect of money owing under this Act is suspended during any period in which it is prohibited to commence or continue an action or other proceedings against the person to recover money owing under this Act.Non-application (7) This section does not apply in respect of an action or proceedings relating to the execution, renewal or enforcement of a judgment.No interest payable 22

[...] payment.Violations 21 (1) A person commits a violation if they (a) knowingly make, in relation to an application for a rental housing benefit, a representation that is false or misleading; or (b) make an application for, and receive, a rental housing benefit knowing that they are not eligible to receive it.Penalty (2) The Minister may impose a penalty on a person if the Minister is of the opinion that the person has committed a violation.Amount of penalty (3) The Minister may set the amount of the penalty for each violation at not more than 50% of the benefit that was or would have been paid as a result of committing the violation.For greater certainty (4) For greater certainty, no penalty may be imposed on a person if they mistakenly believe that a representation is true or that they were eligible to receive the benefit, as the case may be.Purpose of penalty (5) The purpose of a penalty is to promote compliance with this Act and not to punish.Limitation of imposition of penalties 22

[...] First Session, Forty-fourth Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1-2 Charles III, 2021-2022-2023-2024 STATUTES OF CANADA 2024 CHAPTER 4 An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act ASSENTED TO March 22, 2024 BILL C-34 SUMMARY This enactment amends the Investment Canada Act to, among other things, (a) require notice of certain investments to be given prior to their implementation; (b) authorize the Minister of Industry, after consultation with the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, to impose interim conditions in respect of investments in order to prevent injury to national security that could arise during the review; (c) require, in certain cases, the Minister of Industry to make an order for the further review of investments under Part IV.‍1; (d) allow written undertakings to be submitted to the Minister of Industry to address risks of injury to national security and allow that Minister, with the concurrence of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness

[...] of directors are Canadian citizens ordinarily resident in Canada, 2009, c. 2, s. 457(3)19 (1) Subsection 36(3.‍1) of the Act is replaced by the following: Investigative bodies and foreign states(3.‍1) Information that is privileged under subsection (1) may be communicated or disclosed (a) by the Minister to a prescribed investigative body, or an investigative body of a prescribed class, for the purposes of the administration and enforcement of Part IV.‍1 in the context of that body’s lawful investigations; (b) by such an investigative body, for the purposes of its lawful investigations; and (c) by the Minister, on such terms and conditions that the Minister deems appropriate, to a government of a foreign state or an agency thereof that is responsible for the review of foreign investments, for the purpose of national security reviews of foreign investments.(2) Subparagraph 36(4)‍(e)‍(ii) of the Act is replaced by the following: (ii) any notice sent under subsection 21(1) or (9), 22

[...] carries on a prescribed business activity, an application in accordance with section 17, the greater of $500,000 and any prescribed amount, or (ii) in the case of any other contravention of the provisions of this Act or the regulations, the greater of $25,000 and any prescribed amount for each day of the contravention; 2009, c. 2, s. 462(6)(4) Subsection 40(2.‍1) of the Act is replaced by the following: Court orders — person or entity(2.‍1) If, at the conclusion of the hearing on an application referred to in subsection (1), the superior court decides that the Minister was justified in sending a demand to a person or an entity under section 39 and that the person or entity has failed to comply with it, the court may make any order or orders that, in its opinion, the circumstances require, including an order against the person or entity imposing a penalty not exceeding the greater of $25,000 and any prescribed amount for each day of the contravention.Transitional ProvisionsDefinitions 22

[...] .‍, of prohibited promotions 12 Inducements PART 2 Administration and Enforcement 13 Designation of inspectors 14 Power to enter PART 3 Regulations 15 Regulations PART 4 Offences and Punishment 16 General 17 Promotion offences 18 Offences by corporate officers, etc. 19 Continuing offence 20 Employees or agents or mandataries 21 Due diligence defence 22 Limitation period 23 Venue 24 Exception need not be pleaded PART 5 Coming into Force 25 First anniversary 1st Session, 44th Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1-2-3 Charles III, 2021-2022-2023-2024 SENATE OF CANADA BILL S-290 An Act to prohibit the promotion of alcoholic beverages Preamble Whereas the consumption of alcoholic beverages has many adverse effects on the health of Canadians and Canadian society more generally; Whereas these adverse effects impose significant social costs, including health-care costs, lost productivity costs and criminal justice costs, among others;

[...] person’s directors, officers or agents or mandataries who directed, authorized, assented to, acquiesced in or participated in the commission of the offence is a party to the offence and liable on conviction to the punishment provided for in this Act even if the person is not prosecuted for the offence.Continuing offence 19 If an offence under section 17 is committed or continued on more than one day, it constitutes a separate offence for each day on which it is committed or continued.Employees or agents or mandataries 20 In a prosecution for an offence under section 17, it is sufficient proof of the offence to establish that it was committed by any employee or agent or mandatary of the accused even if the employee or agent or mandatary is not identified or is not prosecuted for the offence.Due diligence defence 21 A person is not to be found guilty of an offence under this Act if they establish that they exercised due diligence to prevent the commission of the offence.Limitation period 22

[...] Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act and to amend the Customs Tariff Preamble Short Title 1 Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act Interpretation 2 Definitions Purpose of Act 3 Purpose His Majesty 4 Binding on His Majesty PART 1 Reporting Obligation — Government Institution Application 5 Government institutions Annual Report 6 Annual report 7 Revised report 8 Accessibility of report PART 2 Reporting Obligation — Entities Application 9 Entities 10 Control Annual Report 11 Annual report 12 Revised report 13 Accessibility of report Administration and Enforcement 14 Designation Designated Person’s Powers 15 Entry into a place 16 Warrant to enter dwelling-house 17 Obstruction Order — Corrective Measures 18 Minister’s power Offences and Punishment 19 Offence 20 Liability of directors, officers, etc. 21 Offence by employee or agent or mandatary PART 3 General Registry 22

[...] is guilty of an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to a fine of notmore than $250,000.Liability of directors, officers, etc. 20 If a person or an entity commits an offence under thisPart, any director, officer or agent or mandatary of theperson or entity who directed, authorized, assented to, acquiesced in or participated in its commission is a partyto and guilty of the offence and liable on conviction to thepunishment provided for the offence, whether or not theperson or entity has been prosecuted or convicted.Offence by employee or agent or mandatary 21 In a prosecution for an offence under subsection19(1), it is sufficient proof of the offence to establish thatit was committed by an employee or agent or mandataryof the accused, whether or not the employee or agent or mandatary is identified or has been prosecuted for the offence,unless the accused establishes that they exerciseddue diligence to prevent its commission.PART 3 GeneralRegistryElectronic registry 22

[...] .‍), s. 12 Section 4.‍1 of the Act is replaced by the following: Provisions that apply to all band members4.‍1 A reference to an Indian in any of the following provisions shall be deemed to include a reference to any person whose name is entered in a Band List and who is entitled to have it entered therein: the definitions band, Indian moneys and Insertion start dependent person Insertion end in section 2, subsections 4(2) and (3) and 18(2), sections 20 and 22 to 25, subsections 31(1) and (3) and 35(4), sections 51, 52, 52.‍2 and 52.‍3, subsections 58(3) and 61(1), sections 63 and 65, subsections 66(2) and 70(1) and (4), section 71, paragraphs 73(g) and (h), subsection 74(4), section 84, paragraph 87(1)‍(a), section 88, subsection 89(1) and paragraph 107(b).3 Section 5 of the Act is amended by adding the following after subsection (7): Application for removal Start of inserted block (8) A person who wishes to have their name removed from the Indian Register shall apply in writing

[...] N-22; 2012, c. 31, s. 316; 2019, c. 28, s. 46Canadian Navigable Waters Act 2019, c. 28, s. 484 Section 2.‍2 of the Canadian Navigable Waters Act is repealed.

[...] .‍); 1982, c. 11 (U.‍K.‍)Constitution Act, 1867 2011, c. 26, s. 22 Rule 2 of subsection 51(1) of the Constitution Act, 1867 is replaced by the following: 2.

[...] If Parliament is prorogued or dissolved before the response is tabled, the response must be tabled as soon as feasible after the commencement of the next session of Parliament. 1991, c. 11Broadcasting Act4 The Broadcasting Act is amended by adding the following after subsection 22(1): Restriction — broadcasting undertakings subject to influence(1.‍1) No licence shall be issued or renewed under this Part in relation to a broadcasting undertaking, including one that distributes foreign programming that is — despite any measure that the Commission could take under this Part — vulnerable to being significantly influenced by a foreign national or entity (a) that has committed acts or omissions that the Senate or the House of Commons has recognized as genocide; or (b) that is the subject of an order or regulation made under section 4 of the Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act (Sergei Magnitsky Law) or section 4 of the Special Economic Measures Act. 2014, c. 27Prohibiting

[...] First Session, Forty-fourth Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II, 2021-2022 SENATE OF CANADA BILL S-240 An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (definition of income) FIRST READING, March 22, 2022 THE HONOURABLE SENATOR QUINN 4412136 SUMMARY This enactment amends a reference to the Budget Implementation Act, 2021, No. 1 in the definition of income in the Old Age Security Act.

[...] Available on the House of Commons website at the following address: www.ourcommons.ca TABLE OF PROVISIONS An Act respecting online communications platforms that make news content available to persons in Canada Short Title 1 Online News Act Interpretation 2 Definitions 3 Freedom of expression Purpose 4 Purpose Designation of Minister 5 Designation Application 6 Application 7 Duty to notify 8 List of digital news intermediaries 9 Broadcasting 10 Telecommunications service providers Exemptions 11 Exemption order 12 Interim order 13 For greater certainty 14 Review 15 Reasons 16 Statutory Instruments Act 17 Publication of orders Bargaining Process Overview 18 Definition of party 19 Steps in bargaining process 20 Initiation of bargaining process 21 Duty to bargain 22 Good faith Copyright 23 Initiation of bargaining process 24 Limitations and exceptions 25 Mediation and final offer arbitration 26 Liability

[...] extend a period provided for in any of paragraphs (1)‍(a) to (c).Scope of bargaining process (2) The bargaining process is limited to matters related to the making available, by the digital news intermediary in question, of news content produced by a news outlet that is identified under section 30 as a subject of the bargaining process and, if an application is made under subsection 31(1), determined by the Commission to be a subject of the bargaining process.Scope of final offer arbitration (3) Any final offer arbitration under the bargaining process is limited to monetary disputes.Initiation of bargaining process 20 Only an eligible news business that is listed under subsection 29(1) or a group of eligible news businesses that are listed under that section may initiate the bargaining process with an operator.Duty to bargain 21 An operator must participate in the bargaining process with the eligible news business or group of eligible news businesses that initiated it.Good faith 22

[...] which operate news outlets that produce news content primarily for the Canadian news marketplace; and (c) is in relation to the making available of that content by a digital news intermediary operated by the operator.Code of ConductEstablishment of code 49 (1) The Commission must, by regulation, establish a code of conduct respecting bargaining in relation to news content — including any bargaining and mediation sessions during the bargaining process set out in sections 18 to 44 — between (a) operators of digital news intermediaries that make available news content that is produced primarily for the Canadian news marketplace by news outlets; and (b) eligible news businesses or groups of eligible news businesses.Purpose of code (2) The purpose of the code is to support fairness and transparency in bargaining in relation to news content.Mandatory contents (3) The code of conduct must contain provisions (a) respecting the requirement to bargain in good faith that is set out in section 22

[...] have committed the violation and the Commission may impose the penalty.Copy of decision (4) The Commission must cause a copy of any decision made under subsection (2) or (3) to be issued and served on the individual or entity.Evidence 67 In a proceeding in respect of a violation, a notice purporting to be served under subsection 64(1) or a copy of a decision purporting to be served under subsection 66(4) is admissible in evidence without proof of the signature or official character of the person appearing to have signed it.Burden of proof 68 In a proceeding in respect of a violation in respect of a contravention of section 51, the burden of establishing that any discrimination is not unjust or that any preference or disadvantage is not undue or unreasonable is on the individual or entity that is believed to have contravened that section.Defence 69 (1) An individual or entity is not to be found liable for a violation, other than a violation in respect of a contravention of section 22

[...] For the purposes of this section, news content is made available if (a) the news content, or any portion of it, is reproduced; or (b) access to the news content, or any portion of it, is facilitated by any means, including an index, aggregation or ranking of news content.Coming into ForceOrder in council93 (1) Section 6 comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council, but that day must not be before the day on which the first regulations made under paragraph 84(a) come into force.Order in council(2) Sections 7, 8, 11 to 17, 20, 27 to 31, 53.‍1 and 59 and subsection 60(2) come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council, but that day must not be before the latest of (a) the day fixed in accordance with subsection (1), (b) the day on which the first regulations made under paragraph 84(b) come into force, and (c) the day on which the first regulations made under paragraph 84(c) come into force.Order in council(3) Sections 18, 19, 21, 22

[...] Available on the House of Commons website at the following address: www.ourcommons.ca TABLE OF PROVISIONS An Act respecting water, source water, drinking water, wastewater and related infrastructure on First Nation lands Preamble Short Title 1 First Nations Clean Water Act Definitions 2 Definitions Rights 3 Rights of First Nations peoples Right to Clean and Safe Drinking Water 3.‍1 Right on First Nation lands Purpose 4 Purpose Principles 5 Reliable access to water services Jurisdiction 6 Affirmation 7 Application 8 Limitation 9 Publication 10 Delegation Conflicts 11 First Nation laws 12 Modern treaties and self-government agreements 13 Regulations Standards 14 Drinking water quality 14.‍1 Quality consistent with rights 15 Water quantity 16 Wastewater effluent 17 Clarification 18 If no choice made Regulations 19 Governor in Council 20 Consultation — proposed recommendation 21 Minister — protection zone 22

[...] Whereas the Government of Canada acknowledges that First Nations, the Government of Canada and provincial, territorial and municipal governments all have responsibilities related to clean and safe drinking water and that they exercise those responsibilities within the limits of their respective jurisdictions and that the protection and sustainable use of source water is critical for the cost-effective and efficient provision of water services on First Nation lands; that it is desirable that First Nations, the Government of Canada and provincial, territorial and municipal governments continually collaborate and engage with each other to ensure the protection and sustainable use of source water, the reliable access to clean and safe drinking water and the effective treatment and disposal of wastewater on First Nation lands; that it has committed to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, including Articles Insertion start 3, 4 Insertion end , 18, 19, 22

[...] End of inserted block Minister — enforcement 22 (1) If requested to do so by a First Nation governing body, the Minister may make regulations respecting the administration and enforcement of the First Nation laws of that First Nation that apply in a protection zone, including regulations respecting the designation of officials for the administration and enforcement of those laws, the creation of offences that are punishable by indictment or on summary conviction and the imposition of penalties.Consultation (2) The Minister must consult and cooperate with a First Nation governing body of the First Nation and with the government of the province or territory in which the protection zone is located before making regulations under subsection (1), Insertion start and any such regulations must be co-developed with that body Insertion end .First Nation governing body’s consent Start of inserted block (3) A regulation made under subsection (1) must not come into force unless the First Nation

[...] personal information that is collected, used or disclosed in the course of commercial activities Short Title 1 Consumer Privacy Protection Act Interpretation 2 Definitions 3 Order designating Minister 4 Authorized representatives Purpose and Application 5 Purpose 6 Application PART 1 Obligations of Organizations Accountability of Organizations 7 Accountability — personal information under organization’s control 8 Designated individual 9 Privacy management program 10 Access — privacy management program 11 Same protection Appropriate Purposes 12 Appropriate purposes Limiting Collection, Use and Disclosure 13 Limiting collection 14 New purpose Consent 15 Consent required 16 Consent obtained by deception 17 Withdrawal of consent Exceptions to Requirement for Consent Business Operations 18 Business activities 19 Transfer to service provider 20 De-identification of personal information 21 Research, analysis and development 22

[...] Canada Act 38 PART 3 Artificial Intelligence and Data Act 39 Enactment of Act An Act respecting artificial intelligence systems and data used in artificial intelligence systems Short Title 1 Artificial Intelligence and Data Act Definitions and Application 2 Definitions 3 Non-application Purposes of Act 4 Purposes PART 1 Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Systems in the Private Sector Interpretation 5 Definitions Requirements 6 Anonymized data 7 Assessment — high-impact system 8 Measures related to risks 9 Monitoring of mitigation measures 10 Keeping general records 11 Publication of description — making system available for use 12 Notification of material harm Ministerial Orders 13 Provision of subsection 10(1) records 14 Provision of subsection 10(2) records 15 Audit 16 Implementation of measures 17 Cessation 18 Publication 19 Compliance 20 Filing — Federal Court 21 Statutory Instruments Act Information 22

[...] Interpretation — de-identified information (3) For the purposes of this Act, other than sections 20 and 21, subsections 22(1) and 39(1), sections 55 and 56, subsection 63(1) and sections 71, 72, 74, 75 and 116, personal information that has been de-identified is considered to be personal information.

[...] Use or disclosure — other purposes (2) Despite subsection (1), an organization may (a) use personal information for a purpose other than a purpose determined and recorded under subsection 12(3) in any of the circumstances set out in sections 18, 20 and 21, subsections 22(1) and (3) and sections 23, 24, 26, 30, 41 and 51; or (b) disclose personal information for a purpose other than a purpose determined and recorded under subsection 12(3) in any of the circumstances set out in subsections 22(1) and (3), sections 23 to 28, 31 to 37 and 39, subsection 40(3) and sections 42 and 43 to 51.

[...] Statutory Instruments Act 21 An order made under any of sections 13 to 16 and 18 is not a statutory instrument as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Statutory Instruments Act.Information Confidential nature maintained 22 For greater certainty, confidential business information that is obtained by the Minister under this Part does not lose its confidential nature by the mere fact that it is so obtained or that it has been disclosed by the Minister under section 25 or 26.

[...] Subsection 100(3) of the Act is replaced by the following: Punishment — other cases(3) In any other case, a person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 10 years. 2008, c. 6, s. 128 Subsection 103(2.‍1) of the Act is replaced by the following: Punishment — other cases(2.‍1) In any other case, a person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 10 years. 2014, c. 23, s. 3; 2019, c. 25, s. 34(F)9 (1) Paragraph 121.‍1(4)‍(a) of the Act is replaced by the following: (a) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than five years; or 2014, c. 23, s. 3(2) Subsection 121.‍1(5) of the Act is repealed. 2008, c. 6, s. 1710 Paragraph 244(2)‍(b) of the Act is replaced by the following: (b) in any other case, to imprisonment for a term of not more than 14 years. 2009, c. 22

[...] Available on the Senate of Canada website at the following address:www.sencanada.ca/en 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1 Charles III CHAPTER 13 An Act respecting Lebanese Heritage Month [Assented to 20th June, 2023] Preamble Whereas Lebanese Canadians have, for generations, made significant social, economic, cultural, religious, military, philanthropic and political contributions to our social fabric and to the strength, resiliency and diversity of our communities; Whereas Lebanese people around the world celebrate Lebanese Independence Day in commemoration of their nation gaining independence on November 22, 1943; Whereas Parliament wishes to recognize and celebrate the historic mark that Lebanese Canadians have made and continue to make in building Canadian society; And whereas recognizing and celebrating Lebanese Heritage Month across Canada would encourage Lebanese Canadians to promote their traditions and culture and share them with all Canadians; Now, therefore, His Majesty, by and

[...] directing families to appropriate supports and services, including mental health resources; and (c) facilitating communications, when appropriate, among the foreign nationals, foreign states or foreign entities, the families and the hostages or detained individuals.Programs to Encourage CooperationPrograms 21 (1) The Minister may, in cooperation with the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, establish and implement programs designed to encourage individuals to cooperate with the Government of Canada to secure the release of Canadian nationals and eligible protected persons who are held hostage or arbitrarily detained in state-to-state relations outside Canada.Monetary reward (2) If an individual provides critical information leading to the release and repatriation of a hostage or detained individual, the Minister may pay a monetary reward to the individual who provides that information in an amount and manner determined by the Minister.Review and ReportsReport on implementation 22

[...] By-laws 22 Every by-law of VIA Rail Canada Inc. is, to the extent that it is consistent with this Act, a by-law of the Corporation.

[...] Ombudsperson for Victims of Crime Act Interpretation 2 Definitions Federal Ombudsperson for Victims of Crime 3 Office 4 Federal Ombudsperson for Victims of Crime 5 Absence or incapacity of Ombudsperson 6 Remuneration and expenses 7 Chief executive officer 8 Employees Mandate 9 Powers, duties and functions 10 Restrictions 11 Refusal to review complaint 12 Powers of the Ombudsperson 13 Other review 14 Report — complaint Annual Report 15 Activity report Transitional Provisions 2 Continuation of term of office — Ombudsperson 3 Continuation of employment — employees Canadian Victims Bill of Rights 4 Amendment Consequential Amendments 5 Access to Information Act 6 Financial Administration Act PART 2 Canadian Victims Bill of Rights Amendments 9 Amendments Transitional Provision 18 Training PART 3 Victims Rights Implementation Framework 19 Development 20 Tabling in Parliament 21 Report PART 4 Coming into Force 22

[...] or the implementation framework.Tabling in Parliament20 (1) No later than the first anniversary of the day on which this Act receives royal assent, the Minister of Justice must prepare a report setting out the implementation framework and cause the report to be tabled in each House of Parliament on any of the first 15 days on which that House is sitting after the report is completed.Publication(2) The Minister must publish the report on the website of the Department of Justice within 10 days after the day on which the report is tabled in Parliament.Report21 Within five years after the day on which the report referred to in subsection 20(1) is tabled in Parliament, the Minister of Justice must cause to be tabled in each House of Parliament a report setting out (a) an assessment of the effectiveness of the components of the implementation framework; and (b) any findings or recommendations of the Minister regarding the implementation framework.PART 4 Coming into ForceOrder in council 22

[...] additionnelle(4.‍1) Lorsqu’il rend une ordonnance en vertu du paragraphe (2) dans le cas d’une infraction perpétrée avec usage, tentative ou menace de violence contre autrui, d’une infraction de terrorisme, de l’infraction visée aux articles 264 (harcèlement criminel), 264.‍01 (contrôle coercitif d’un partenaire intime) ou 423.‍1 (intimidation d’une personne associée au système judiciaire) ou au paragraphe 423.‍2(1) (intimidation — services de santé), d’une infraction à l’un des articles 9 à 14 de la Loi sur le cannabis, d’une infraction à l’un des articles 5 à 7 de la Loi réglementant certaines drogues et autres substances, d’une infraction relative à une arme à feu, une arbalète, une arme prohibée, une arme à autorisation restreinte, un dispositif prohibé, une pièce d’arme à feu, des munitions, des munitions prohibées ou des substances explosives, d’une infraction visée au paragraphe 20(1) de la Loi sur la protection de l’information, ou d’une infraction visée aux paragraphes 21(1) ou 22

[...] Available on the House of Commons website at the following address: www.ourcommons.ca TABLE OF PROVISIONS An Act establishing the Public Complaints and Review Commission and amending certain Acts and statutory instruments Short Title 1 Public Complaints and Review Commission Act Interpretation 2 Definitions PART 1 Public Complaints and Review Commission Establishment and Organization 3 Establishment 4 Full- or part-time 5 Chairperson 6 Head office Powers, Duties and Functions 7 Powers, duties and functions of Commission 8 Service standards respecting time limits 9 Education and information 10 Rules 11 Protection Reporting 12 Special reports 13 Annual report 14 Annual report — provinces 15 Protection of confidential information Information Provisions 16 Right of access 17 Definition of privileged information 18 Documents and explanations 19 Exceptions 20 Exception 21 Use of privileged information 22 Protection

[...] a duty or function of the Commission or the Chairperson, in any proceeding other than a prosecution for an offence under this Act, a prosecution for an offence under the Security of Information Act or a prosecution for an offence under section 132 or 136 of the Criminal Code.ReportingSpecial reports 12 (1) The Commission may, on the request of the Minister or on its own initiative, provide the Minister with a special report, and a summary of the report, concerning any matter that relates to its powers, duties and functions under this Act.Copy (2) The Minister must provide a copy of the report or summary to the Commissioner and the President on the same day as the Minister receives the report or summary.Summary to be made public (3) The Commission must make the summary of the report public after at least 15 days have elapsed after the day on which the summary is provided to the Minister.Exemption (4) When the Commission provides the report to the Minister, section 21 and subsection 22

[...] President in respect of a meeting held or to be held between the Commission and the Agency and containing analysis or advice relating to the meeting.Exception — confidences (2) Nothing in this Part authorizes a person to disclose to the Commission a confidence of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada in respect of which subsection 39(1) of the Canada Evidence Act applies, and the Commission may not use the confidence if it is disclosed.Exception 20 The Commission is not entitled to have access to (a) a confidence of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada the disclosure of which could be refused under section 39 of the Canada Evidence Act; or (b) commercial information that Canada has committed under an international agreement to keeping confidential.Use of privileged information 21 If the Commission obtains access to privileged information in respect of a matter under subsection 17(2), the Commission may use that information only in respect of that matter.Protection of information 22

[...] reference to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act or the Witness Protection Program Act in paragraph 25(2)‍(c) and subsection 28(1) is to be read as a reference to the Integrated Cross-border Law Enforcement Operations Act; (b) a reference to the Commissioner, other than in subsection 17(7), is to be read as a reference to the Central Authority; (c) a reference to the Commissioner in subsection 17(7) is to be read as a reference to the Commissioner acting as the Central Authority; (d) a reference to the activities of the RCMP in subsection 28(1) is to be read as a reference to integrated cross-border operations; (e) a reference to the operation of the RCMP in subsections 28(1) and (5) is to be read as a reference to integrated cross-border operations; (f) a reference to section 29 in subsections 17(2) and 32(1) is to be read as a reference to section 77; (g) a reference to the RCMP in subsections 16(1) and 17(2), the portion of subsection 19(1) before paragraph (a), subsection 22

[...] C-5Canada Evidence Act118 Item 22 of the schedule to the Canada Evidence Act is replaced by the following: 22 The Public Complaints and Review Commission, for the purposes of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act and the Canada Border Services Agency Act, but only in relation to information that is under the control, or in the possession, of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Canada Border Services Agency or the Central Authority, as the case may be.

[...] Available on the House of Commons website at the following address: www.ourcommons.ca TABLE OF PROVISIONS An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Canadian Human Rights Act and to make related amendments to another Act (hate propaganda, hate crimes and hate speech) Criminal Code Amendments to the Act 1 Related Amendments to the Youth Criminal Justice Act 10 Canadian Human Rights Act 12 Coming into Force 22 90th day after royal assent 1st Session, 44th Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II, 2021-2022 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-261 An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Canadian Human Rights Act and to make related amendments to another Act (hate propaganda, hate crimes and hate speech) Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: R.‍S.‍, c.

[...] End of inserted block (2) Subsection 60(4) of the Act is replaced by the following: Consent of Attorney General (4) A prosecution for an offence under Insertion start paragraph 1(b) or (c) Insertion end may not be instituted except by or with the consent of the Attorney General of Canada.Coming into Force90th day after royal assent 22 (1) Sections 1 to 11 come into force on the 90th day after the day on which this Act receives royal assent.Order in council (2) Sections 12 to 21 and the provisions they enact come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

[...] Every decision of the member or panel is a decision of the Tribunal.21 The Act is amended by adding the following after section 21.‍3: Proof of reprisal21.‍31 An application made by the Commissioner to the Tribunal under subsection 20.‍4(1) is, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, proof that a reprisal was taken against the complainant. 22 Subsection 21.‍4(3) of the Act is replaced by the following: Addition of party(3) If the Tribunal is of the opinion that a person who has been identified as being a person who may have taken the alleged reprisal is directly affected by a determination of the Tribunal, the Tribunal must add that person as a party.23 Subsection 21.‍5(1) of the Act is replaced by the following: Determination — paragraph 20.‍4(1)‍(b) and subsection 21.‍01(1)21.‍5 (1) On application made for the orders referred to in paragraph 20.‍4(1)‍(b) or subsection 21.‍01(1), the Tribunal must determine whether the complainant has been subject to a reprisal and whether the person

[...] If it determines that a reprisal was taken, the Tribunal may, regardless of whether or not it has determined that the reprisal was taken by the person or persons named in the application, make an order granting a remedy to the complainant.24 Section 22 of the Act is amended by adding the following after paragraph (a): (a.‍1) assess the internal disclosure procedures established by a chief executive under section 10 and, on the Commissioner’s own initiative or at the request of any party, conduct a review of the receiving of and dealing with disclosures of wrongdoings under those procedures;25 (1) Paragraph 24(1)‍(c) of the Act is replaced by the following: (c) the disclosure was not made on the basis of reasonable belief or the information that led to the investigation under section 33 was not provided on the basis of reasonable belief;(2) Section 24 of the Act is amended by adding the following after subsection (3): Additional information(4) If the Commissioner refuses to deal with

[...] new corporation is, on and after that day, deemed to be the same corporation as and a continuation of the insurer in respect of (a) any amount included under subsection (16) or deducted under subsection (17) in computing the insurer’s income from an insurance business for its transition year; (b) any amount deducted under subsection (18) or included under subsection (19) in computing the insurer’s income from an insurance business for a taxation year that begins before the day on which the amalgamation occurred; and (c) any amount that would — in the absence of this subsection and if the insurer existed and carried on an insurance business on each day that is the day on which the amalgamation occurred or a subsequent day and on which the new corporation carries on an insurance business — be required to be deducted or included, in respect of any of those days, under subsection (18) or (19) in computing the insurer’s income from an insurance business.(18) The portion of subsection 138(22

[...] ) of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following: Application of subsection (23)(22) Subsection (23) applies if, at any time, an insurer (referred to in this subsection and subsection (23) as the “transferor”) transfers, to a corporation (referred to in this subsection and subsection (23) as the “transferee”) that is related to the transferor, property in respect of an insurance business carried on by the transferor (referred to in this subsection and subsection (23) as the “transferred business”) and(19) Paragraph 138(22)‍(b) of the Act is replaced by the following: (b) subsection 85(1) applies to the transfer, the transfer includes all or substantially all of the property and liabilities of the transferred business and, immediately after the transfer, the transferee carries on an insurance business.(20) Subparagraph 138(23)‍(a)‍(iii) of the Act is replaced by the following: (iii) any amount that would — in the absence of this subsection and if the transferor existed and

[...] (2) Subsection (1) comes into force on April 1, 2023.53 (1) Subsection 212(1) of the Act is amended by striking out “or” at the end of paragraph (w), by adding “or” at the end of paragraph (x) and by adding the following after paragraph (x): First home savings account (y) a payment out of a FHSA, other than any portion of the payment that is transferred in accordance with subsection 146.‍6(7).(2) Section 212 of the Act is amended by adding the following after subsection (20): Interest coupon stripping arrangement — conditions(21) Subsection (22) applies at any time in respect of a taxpayer if (a) the taxpayer pays or credits a particular amount at that time as, on account or in lieu of payment of, or in satisfaction of, interest to a person or partnership (in this subsection and subsection (22) referred to as the “interest coupon holder”) in respect of a debt or other obligation, other than a specified publicly offered debt obligation, owed to another person or partnership (in this

[...] subsection and subsection (22) referred to as the “non-arm’s length creditor”) that is (i) a non-resident person with whom the taxpayer is not dealing at arm’s length, or (ii) a partnership other than a Canadian partnership; and (b) the tax that would be payable under this Part in respect of the particular amount, if the particular amount were paid or credited to the non-arm’s length creditor rather than the interest coupon holder, is greater than the tax payable under this Part (determined without reference to subsection (22)) in respect of the particular amount.Interest coupon stripping arrangement — application(22) If this subsection applies at any time in respect of a taxpayer, then for the purpose of paragraph (1)‍(b), the taxpayer is deemed, at that time, to pay interest to the non-arm’s length creditor, the amount of which is determined by the formula A × (B − C) ÷ B where A is the particular amount referred to in paragraph (21)‍(a); B is the rate of tax that would be imposed

[...] (terres autochtones) 2008, c. 32Tsawwassen First Nation Final Agreement Act 132 Section 13 of the Tsawwassen First Nation Final Agreement Act is replaced by the following: Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management Act 13 The Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management Act, the Framework Agreement as defined in subsection 2(1) of that Act and the Tsawwassen land code — adopted under subsection 6(1) of the First Nations Land Management Act, as it read before the coming into force of the Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management Act — do not apply in respect of the Tsawwassen First Nation, Tsawwassen Members, Tsawwassen Lands, the Tsawwassen Government or Tsawwassen Public Institutions. 133 Section 22 of the Act is replaced by the following: Existing interests — First Nations Land Management Act 22 If an interest in land in the Former Tsawwassen Reserve was granted or approved under the First Nations Land Management Act, as it read before the coming into

[...] Available on the House of Commons website at the following address: www.ourcommons.ca 1st Session, 44th Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II, 2021-2022 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-268 An Act to designate the month of November as Lebanese Heritage Month Preamble Whereas Lebanese Canadians, for generations, have made significant social, economic, cultural, religious, military, philanthropic and political contributions to our social fabric and to the strength, resiliency and diversity of our communities; Whereas Lebanese people around the world celebrate Lebanese Independence Day in commemoration of their nation gaining independence on November 22, 1943; Whereas Parliament wishes to recognize and celebrate the historic mark that Lebanese Canadians have made and continue to make in building Canadian society; And whereas recognizing and celebrating Lebanese Heritage Month across

[...] Available on the House of Commons website at the following address: www.ourcommons.ca 1st Session, 44th Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1 Charles III, 2021-2022-2023 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-338 National Indigenous Teachers Day Act Preamble Whereas Indigenous educators, teachers and elders have made significant and unique contributions to education in Canada; Whereas recognizing and celebrating Indigenous contributions and perspectives in education is an important step on the path toward reconciliation; Whereas the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action emphasized the importance of Indigenous education, and Indigenous teachers must be at the heart of Indigenous education; And whereas Cecil King, a prominent and respected Indigenous educator who helped create curricula that connected with Indigenous worldviews, developed Indigenous language courses and was deeply involved in university Indigenous education programs, was born on February 22

[...] First Session, Forty-fourth Parliament, 70-71 Elizabeth II – 1 Charles III, 2021-2022-2023 SENATE OF CANADA BILL S-271 An Act to amend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act FIRST READING, June 22, 2023 THE HONOURABLE SENATOR MCCALLUM 4412323 SUMMARY This enactment amends the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act to provide that the duties of members who are peace officers include the prevention of offences against First Nation laws and the execution of warrants that may, under First Nation laws, be lawfully executed and performed by peace officers.