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Projected House business for Friday, Oct. 7 (subject to change): The House is meeting between 10:00 - 2:00 p.m. today. Watch All Chamber Proceedings Here! Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code, the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act, the Public Service Labour Relations Act and the Income Tax Act, may continue to be debated at third reading; 11:15 - Question Period. Watch Here! Bill C-24, An Act to amend the Salaries Act and to...

Projected House business for Thursday, Oct. 6 (subject to change): The House is meeting between 10:00 - 7:00 p.m. today. Watch All Chamber Proceedings Here! 10:00 a.m. Debate over possible changes in Standing Order House rules. Watch Here! Approximately 2:20 - Question Period. Watch Here! 5:30 p.m.: Bill C-230, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (firearm — definition of variant), may continue to be debated at second reading. Watch Here!  Projected Committee meetings for Thursday, Oct. 6 11:15...

Projected Ontario Legislative Business for Thursday, Oct. 6 (subject to change): 9:00 a.m. - Second Reading of Bill 7, An Act to amend or repeal various Acts with respect to housing and planning.  Watch Live! 10:45 a.m. - Question Period. Watch Live! 2:00 p.m. Private Members' business: Watch Live! Private Members' Motion Number 27: "That in the opinion of this House, the Province of Ontario, upon passage of this resolution, act to replace the outdated Fluoridation Act with an updated...

Projected House business for Wednesday, Oct. 5 (subject to change): The House is meeting between 2:00 - 7:00 p.m. today. Watch All Chamber Proceedings Here! Approximately 2:20 - Question Period. Watch Here! A motion on the government’s decision to ratify the Paris Agreement, may continue debate; Bill C-225, Protection of Pregnant Women and Their Preborn Children Act (Cassie and Molly's Law), may continue to be debated at second reading. Projected Committee meetings for Wednesday, Oct. 5 3:30 - The Standing...

Projected Ontario Legislative Business for Wednesday, Oct. 5 (subject to change): 9:00 a.m. - Second Reading of Bill 27, An Act to reduce the regulatory burden on business may continue to be debated at second reading.  Watch Live! 10:45 a.m. - Question Period. Watch Live!  3:30 p.m. -  Debate on NDP Opposition Motion opposing Hydro privatization. Watch Live! Projected Ontario Legislature Committee meetings for Wednesday, Oct. 5 12:30 p.m. - The Standing Committee on Public Accounts will meet to review the Public...

Projected Ontario Legislative Business for Tuesday, Oct. 4 (subject to change): 10:45: Question Period. Watch Live! Bill 28, An Act to amend the Children's Law Reform Act, the Vital Statistics Act and various other Acts respecting parentage and related registrations. Hon. Mr. Naqvi, may continue to be debated at second reading.  Watch Live! Projected Ontario Committee meetings for Tuesday, Oct. 4 9:00 a.m. The Standing Committee on Estimates will meet to review the 2016-2017 Estimates of the Ministry of Aboriginal...

Projected House business for Tuesday, Oct. 4 (subject to change): A motion on the government’s decision to ratify the Paris Agreement, may continue debate; A recorded division will be held on Bill C-22, An Act to establish the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians and to make consequential amendments to certain Acts; A recorded division will be held on an NDP opposition motion put forward by Hélène Laverdière that a committee be created to oversee all current and future Canadian arms...

Late Friday the Senate concurred with the Liberal Government and passed a bill that was more restrictive than many groups, including the courts, had argued for. After an expedited vote in the House of Commons late Thursday, an amended Bill C - 14 (medically assisted dying) went back to the Senate for consideration Friday. The Government refused to back down on the clause that a patient’s natural death be “reasonably foreseeable” in order to qualify for medical...