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Keep up with all the latest events, press releases and accomplishments in the Senate of Canada, and the ongoing steps in modernizing the Upper Chamber.
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20 new laws this session
During the second session of the 43rd Parliament, 20 Government bills became law.
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Senate adopts historic climate change legislation
Bill C-30 and Bill C-12 received Royal Assent on June 29.
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Senate agrees to extend hybrid sittings
Senate extends sitting until Tuesday, June 29.
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UNDRIP legislation passes into law
Bill C-15 has received Royal Assent.
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Indigenous rights now included in Canada’s citizenship oath
Bill C-8 has received Royal Assent.
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Bill C-5 creates a federal holiday.
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Senate adopts bill to reflect more independent institution
Bill S-4 updates the Parliament of Canada Act.
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UNDRIP legislation introduced in the Senate
A pre-study on Bill C-15 is already underway at a Senate committee.
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Senate adopts bill to strengthen sexual assault law
Bill C-3 received Royal Assent on Thursday after final approval in the Senate.
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Senate launches pre-study on UNDRIP bill
The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples launches pre-study on Bill C-15.