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House of Commons.
lower house of the Canadian Parliament
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The Prime Minister delivered the federal budget to the House of Commons.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Hassan Yussuff introduced a bill in the House of Commons on November 4, 2026.Some support4 reports
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Charlie Angus criticized the use of Artificial Intelligence within the Canadian Parliament on September 24, 2026.Some support8 reports1 development inside
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House of Commons begins studying the risks associated with Artificial Intelligence for Canadian institutions.Some support1 report
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Jonathan Rowe used the House of Commons as a platform on November 2, 2026.Some support1 report
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Bill C-30 has been updated to reflect that cabinet now has the authority to make decisions regarding pesticide bans, shifting power away from scientific advice.Well supported5 reports
Earlier this month
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KPMG hosted a webcast on the Canadian budget after it was tabled in the House of Commons.Some support1 report
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Yorkton sought representation in the House of Commons on October 29, 2026.Some support3 reports
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Karen Hogan, the Auditor General of Canada, tabled reports in the House of Commons.Some support1 report
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FINTRAC reports detailing weak oversight were tabled in the House of Commons following an Auditor General review.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Auditor General of Canada issued reports auditing the Canadian Armed Forces' ammunition management and tabled them in the House of Commons.Some support6 reports
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The House of Commons debated the B.C. oil tanker ban on October 28, 2026.Some support5 reports
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Parliamentary committee members, including Pamela Wallin, participated in debates and offered dissenting opinions regarding the expansion of MAiD.Well supported6 reports
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Debate centers on potential foreign influence regarding resource pitches made to the U.S. and the issue of foreign interference in the referendum process in Alberta.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Vacancies in the House of Commons require new representation, leading to a leadership contest among rivals for the NDP's political future.Some support7 reports5 developments inside
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The NDP holds five seats in the House of Commons.Some support1 report
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In Ottawa, policy debates are underway in the House of Commons, with officials like Anita Anand and Michel Drapeau commenting on government and military issues.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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MPs Dominique Vien and Jessica Fancy spoke in the House of Commons, while the Bloc Québécois questioned a bill.Some support2 reports
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Bill C-22 moved through legislative chambers on August 18, 2026.Well supported5 reports
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Federal ministers, including Dominic LeBlanc, defended legislation in the House of Commons in Ottawa.Some support1 report
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Rules should be established to prevent Members of Parliament from holding second paid jobs.Some support1 report
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Martin supported a petition in the House of Commons while the Canada Revenue Agency clawed back tax benefits from a survivor.Some support1 report
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Katherine Hay plans to sponsor legislation in the House of Commons and Senate, following a rally event by Rally in the Greater Toronto Area.Some support1 report
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Ministers will outline the path forward on MAID as government action takes place in Ottawa.Well supported20 reports1 development inside
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In the House of Commons, a declaration of genocide regarding the residential school system was proposed.Some support3 reports
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A House of Commons committee is studying a new Liberal bill, and Free Press is offering subscription access in Canada.Some support1 report
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Andrew Scheer's party offered opposition to the Liberals within the House of Commons.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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UNICEF is evaluating Canada's child well-being outcomes, specifically addressing child poverty through a resolution presented in the House of Commons.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Andrew Lawton is championing a private member's bill in the House of Commons to outline the path forward on MAID.Some support2 reports
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The Department of Defence Production was formally created in Canada, and the government tabled related legislation in Parliament on October 6, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Joël Lightbound introduced Bill C-40 into the House of Commons on October 6, 2026.Some support1 report
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Calls for government action on fuel prices.Some support1 report
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Legislation has been introduced by the House of Commons to govern public procurement processes.Some support3 reports
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France is leading the G7 summit in Europe, with Brazil attending, while Bill C-34 addresses AI regulation in Canada and Europe.Well supported3 reports
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Mark Carney called byelections to maintain control, while Jonathan Wilkinson is serving as Canada's ambassador.Well supported24 reports
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MPs are using Artificial Intelligence tools to draft speeches within the House of Commons.Some support1 report
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The Carney government utilized a parliamentary tool previously used during the Harper era to study a bill.Some support3 reports
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An employee was attacked in her apartment in Montreal, leading to a discussion in the House of Commons.Some support2 reports
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CSIS is seeking a lawful access regime via a bill, prompting tech giants to consider changes to their services.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Bill C-22, which enables increased powers for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), is being debated in the House of Commons and Senate.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Government plans to introduce legislation in the House of Commons while considering local issues relevant to Nova Scotia.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Protests targeted the legislative body in Ottawa.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Carney's government confirms a majority in the House of Commons and states legislation is needed to address US tariffs.Well supported4 reports
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The House of Commons is handling the federal budget and economic legislation while global oil prices rise due to ongoing conflict.Some support2 reports
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Canada is discussing becoming an EU associate member while the House of Commons resumes legislative sittings.Some support1 report
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The Bank of Canada's speech addressed current inflation and economic uncertainty, while Members of Parliament debated potential responses to U.S. tariffs.Some support1 report
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The House of Commons enabled the government to pass legislation.Well supported5 reports
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A cabinet retreat was held in Banff, Alta, where discussions included the trade war with U.S. partners.Some support6 reports
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Canadian government, led by PM Mark Carney, meets with OpenAI and debates major tech bills in the House of Commons.Some support2 reports
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NDP leader Avi Lewis takes the helm following Jagmeet Singh's resignation, seeking a return to Parliament.Some support2 reports
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Bloc Québécois holds representation in Chicoutimi as byelections affect the composition of the House of Commons.Some support1 report
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Joël Lightbound contests seats in the House of Commons amid a rivalry in the Quebec riding.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump's comments are reportedly influencing the outcome of byelections overseen by Elections Canada for the House of Commons.Some support2 reports
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The House of Commons reported on arson attacks, while insurance companies tracked arson incidents in Canada.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A petition involving Jennifer Ball was entered into the House of Commons for review.Some support2 reports
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Accusations made by McPherson regarding sanctions against Igor Makarov, whose business ties included the Canadian energy industry. The matter was discussed in the House of Commons.Some support1 report
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Bill C-22 is facing scrutiny in the House of Commons, with concerns that it could force Signal out of Canada, leading to civil liberties groups issuing strong denunciations.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Debates assisted dying legislation in Canada.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Conservative MP Grant Jackson raised concerns about government overreach in the House of Commons.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Shuan Chen was elected to represent a riding in Canada and served in the House of Commons, receiving thanks from Mark Carney.Some support1 report
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What's reaching House of Commons
Events traced to House of Commons, step by step, newest first- Government may need to table immigration report in House of CommonsThe House of Commons may need to table the immigration report following policy changesLikely
- Union petitions may force House of Commons responseThe House of Commons may be required to respond to petitions demanding labour code changes.Possible
- Fraser Institute study may prompt House of Commons review of job creationThe Fraser Institute study could influence House of Commons debates on economic policyPossible
- House of Commons must consider new tax deduction policyThe House of Commons must consider the proposed Productivity Mega DeductionPossible
- House of Commons must debate new crypto ATM regulationHouse of Commons must debate new crypto ATM regulationLikely
- How could the CLC's warning against government intervention affect the House of Commons?CLC warning increases legislative uncertainty over Bill C-39Likely
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- House of Commons may schedule PM hearing on national deficitHouse of Commons may schedule high-profile hearing on national deficit spendingLikely
- How could the Fraser Institute's spending estimates affect the House of Commons?Fraser Institute data could fuel legislative debate on Indigenous spendingPossible
- New trade focus may reshape House of Commons debateThe House of Commons faces a new legislative agenda focused on European integrationLikely
- Labour unrest challenges House of Commons' legislative authorityThe House of Commons faces challenges to its legislative authority from national labour unrestPossible
- House of Commons may pass amendments to support ethanol exportsHouse of Commons may need to pass amendments to Clean Fuel RegulationsPossible
- Provinces may pressure House of Commons to expand mining tax creditsThe House of Commons may face pressure to pass legislation expanding mining tax creditsPossible
Explainers that pass through House of Commons
House of Commons is a step on the way to someone elseAround House of Commons this week
News at the entities that move House of Commons most-
Mark Carney StructuralMark Carney proposed a fully refundable caregiver tax credit.Moves House of Commons
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Government of Canada StructuralGovernment of Canada announced investments in affordable housing across New Brunswick, including Moncton.Moves House of Commons
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Alberta OperationalFuel prices decreased across Manitoba, Alberta, and British Columbia in November 2026.Moves House of Commons
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Bloc Québécois StructuralPolls show Bloc Québécois support levels and a former CEO was recruited by the Liberal party.Moves House of Commons
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Liberals StructuralLiberals currently hold 173 of Parliament's 343 seats, and Mark Carney's majority in Parliament will be tested.Moves House of Commons
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Transport Canada StructuralTransport Canada asserts jurisdiction over waters while activists demand the NCC fulfill commitments regarding Gatineau Park management.Moves House of Commons
Connections
The 40 strongest of 187, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Hansard Structural
Hansard is the official record documenting the parliamentary debates conducted by the House of Commons.
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Mark Carney Structural
Mark Carney's function as Prime Minister is structurally dependent on the House of Commons, which serves as the institutional platform for his government to legislate.
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senate Structural
The Senate and House of Commons engage in a formal, reciprocal legislative process, passing bills between the two bodies.
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Alberta Operational
Alberta and the House of Commons engage in active policy negotiation, conflict, and mutual influence regarding federal legislation and provincial interests.
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Gurbux Saini Structural
Gurbux Saini holds the formal role of Member of Parliament in the House of Commons.
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Government of Canada Structural
The House of Commons serves as the necessary legislative body through which the Government of Canada introduces and passes laws.
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Bloc Québécois Structural
The Bloc Québécois is a political faction whose members are formal participants in the House of Commons, actively influencing its legislative and electoral functions.
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Robinson Structural
Robinson held the formal role of a Member of Parliament within the House of Commons.
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Liberals Structural
The Liberal Party exercises formal control over the legislative agenda and proceedings of the House of Commons.
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Health Canada Structural
The House of Commons legislates and grants regulatory authority and scope to Health Canada.
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Transport Canada Structural
A Minister representing Transport Canada holds a leadership role within the House of Commons, reflecting the executive's function in the legislature.
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Arnold Structural
Arnold serves as a Member of Parliament within the House of Commons.
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Heather McPherson Structural
Heather McPherson serves as a Member of Parliament and actively participates in the legislative processes of the House of Commons.
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Treasury Board Structural
The Treasury Board formally presents its financial estimates within the legislative forum of the House of Commons.
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Don Davies Structural
Don Davies serves as the NDP House leader and actively participates in legislative proceedings within the House of Commons.
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Canadian Armed Forces Structural
House of Commons legislation defines the military jurisdiction and operational scope of the Canadian Armed Forces.
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Hassan Yussuff Structural
Hassan Yussuff performs legislative functions by introducing bills within the House of Commons.
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Nancy Karetak-Lindell Structural
Nancy Karetak-Lindell functions as a private member introducing legislation within the House of Commons.
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Ottawa Structural
The House of Commons conducts its legislative and governmental functions within the physical and political context of Ottawa.
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Elections Canada Structural
Elections Canada is the formal body responsible for managing byelections to fill vacancies in the House of Commons.
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Elizabeth May Structural
Elizabeth May serves as a member of the House of Commons, utilizing its formal structures for legislative and political action.
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Avi Lewis Structural
Avi Lewis is actively seeking and pursuing a functional role within the House of Commons.
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British Columbia Operational
British Columbia's local land disputes and resource issues actively pressure and are regulated by the House of Commons' legislative debates.
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Alexandre Boulerice Structural
Alexandre Boulerice serves as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons.
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Mandy Gull-Masty Structural
The individual utilizes the House of Commons as the formal venue to introduce and discuss drinking water related legislation.
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Liberals Structural
The Liberals are an integral political force that actively drives and operates within the legislative functions of the House of Commons.
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James Maloney Structural
James Maloney holds a formal chair position on a committee within the House of Commons.
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Peel Structural
The local government body of Peel operates under the legislative framework established by the House of Commons.
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François-Philippe Champagne Structural
Champagne performs legislative and budgetary functions within the formal structure of the House of Commons.
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Cathay Wagantall Structural
Cathay Wagantall holds the formal role of a member of the House of Commons.
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Canadian Security Intelligence Service Structural
CSIS operates under the legal framework and legislation debated by the House of Commons.
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Jean Augustine Structural
Jean Augustine serves as an elected member of the House of Commons.
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Michael Chong Structural
Michael Chong's function as a legislator is defined by and operates within the institutional framework of the House of Commons.
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Pierre Poilievre Structural
The relationship is evidenced by A being the target of a petition regarding funding within B's operational scope.
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Steven Guilbeault Structural
Steven Guilbeault served as an elected Member of Parliament within the House of Commons.
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governor-general Structural
The office of the Governor-General holds formal powers, including the requirement for the dissolution of the House of Commons to avoid censure.
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Jagmeet Singh Structural
Jagmeet Singh held a leadership role within the institutional framework of the House of Commons.
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Dominic LeBlanc Structural
Dominic LeBlanc is formally summoned by the House of Commons committee to appear and participate in legislative proceedings.
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Canadian Air Transport Security Authority Structural
The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority's function is subject to the legislative oversight and policy framework of the House of Commons.
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Liberals Structural
The Liberals operate within the House of Commons, using the legislative body as the platform to present governmental budgets.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
4 events- The Prime Minister delivered the federal budget to the House of Commons.
- Hassan Yussuff introduced a bill in the House of Commons on November 4, 2026.
- House of Commons begins studying the risks associated with Artificial Intelligence for Canadian institutions.
- Jonathan Rowe used the House of Commons as a platform on November 2, 2026.
October 2026
21 events- KPMG hosted a webcast on the Canadian budget after it was tabled in the House of Commons.
- Yorkton sought representation in the House of Commons on October 29, 2026.
- Karen Hogan, the Auditor General of Canada, tabled reports in the House of Commons.
- FINTRAC reports detailing weak oversight were tabled in the House of Commons following an Auditor General review.
- The Auditor General of Canada issued reports auditing the Canadian Armed Forces' ammunition management and tabled them in the House of Commons.
- The House of Commons debated the B.C. oil tanker ban on October 28, 2026.
- Debate centers on potential foreign influence regarding resource pitches made to the U.S. and the issue of foreign interference in the referendum process in Alberta.
- The NDP holds five seats in the House of Commons.
- MPs Dominique Vien and Jessica Fancy spoke in the House of Commons, while the Bloc Québécois questioned a bill.
- Federal ministers, including Dominic LeBlanc, defended legislation in the House of Commons in Ottawa.
- Rules should be established to prevent Members of Parliament from holding second paid jobs.
- Martin supported a petition in the House of Commons while the Canada Revenue Agency clawed back tax benefits from a survivor.
- Katherine Hay plans to sponsor legislation in the House of Commons and Senate, following a rally event by Rally in the Greater Toronto Area.
- Ministers will outline the path forward on MAID as government action takes place in Ottawa.
- A House of Commons committee is studying a new Liberal bill, and Free Press is offering subscription access in Canada.
- Andrew Scheer's party offered opposition to the Liberals within the House of Commons.
- Andrew Lawton is championing a private member's bill in the House of Commons to outline the path forward on MAID.
- The Department of Defence Production was formally created in Canada, and the government tabled related legislation in Parliament on October 6, 2026.
- Joël Lightbound introduced Bill C-40 into the House of Commons on October 6, 2026.
- Calls for government action on fuel prices.
- Legislation has been introduced by the House of Commons to govern public procurement processes.
September 2026
17 events- Charlie Angus criticized the use of Artificial Intelligence within the Canadian Parliament on September 24, 2026.
- UNICEF is evaluating Canada's child well-being outcomes, specifically addressing child poverty through a resolution presented in the House of Commons.
- MPs are using Artificial Intelligence tools to draft speeches within the House of Commons.
- The Carney government utilized a parliamentary tool previously used during the Harper era to study a bill.
- An employee was attacked in her apartment in Montreal, leading to a discussion in the House of Commons.
- CSIS is seeking a lawful access regime via a bill, prompting tech giants to consider changes to their services.
- Protests targeted the legislative body in Ottawa.
- Carney's government confirms a majority in the House of Commons and states legislation is needed to address US tariffs.
- The House of Commons is handling the federal budget and economic legislation while global oil prices rise due to ongoing conflict.
- Canada is discussing becoming an EU associate member while the House of Commons resumes legislative sittings.
- The Bank of Canada's speech addressed current inflation and economic uncertainty, while Members of Parliament debated potential responses to U.S. tariffs.
- A cabinet retreat was held in Banff, Alta, where discussions included the trade war with U.S. partners.
- Canadian government, led by PM Mark Carney, meets with OpenAI and debates major tech bills in the House of Commons.
- NDP leader Avi Lewis takes the helm following Jagmeet Singh's resignation, seeking a return to Parliament.
- Bloc Québécois holds representation in Chicoutimi as byelections affect the composition of the House of Commons.
- Joël Lightbound contests seats in the House of Commons amid a rivalry in the Quebec riding.
- Donald Trump's comments are reportedly influencing the outcome of byelections overseen by Elections Canada for the House of Commons.
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August 2026
5 events- Bill C-22 moved through legislative chambers on August 18, 2026.
- The House of Commons reported on arson attacks, while insurance companies tracked arson incidents in Canada.
- A petition involving Jennifer Ball was entered into the House of Commons for review.
- Accusations made by McPherson regarding sanctions against Igor Makarov, whose business ties included the Canadian energy industry. The matter was discussed in the House of Commons.
- Shuan Chen was elected to represent a riding in Canada and served in the House of Commons, receiving thanks from Mark Carney.
July 2026
2 eventsJune 2026
11 events- Bill C-30 has been updated to reflect that cabinet now has the authority to make decisions regarding pesticide bans, shifting power away from scientific advice.
- Parliamentary committee members, including Pamela Wallin, participated in debates and offered dissenting opinions regarding the expansion of MAiD.
- In Ottawa, policy debates are underway in the House of Commons, with officials like Anita Anand and Michel Drapeau commenting on government and military issues.
- In the House of Commons, a declaration of genocide regarding the residential school system was proposed.
- France is leading the G7 summit in Europe, with Brazil attending, while Bill C-34 addresses AI regulation in Canada and Europe.
- Bill C-22, which enables increased powers for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), is being debated in the House of Commons and Senate.
- Government plans to introduce legislation in the House of Commons while considering local issues relevant to Nova Scotia.
- The House of Commons enabled the government to pass legislation.
- Bill C-22 is facing scrutiny in the House of Commons, with concerns that it could force Signal out of Canada, leading to civil liberties groups issuing strong denunciations.
- Debates assisted dying legislation in Canada.
- Conservative MP Grant Jackson raised concerns about government overreach in the House of Commons.