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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.
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Key Senate changes reflected in new medical assistance in dying law
Bill C-7 received Royal Assent on March 17.
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Senate adopts COVID-19 support bill
Bill C-24 received Royal Assent on March 17.
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Canada-U.K. trade preserved as continuity agreement adopted in Senate
Bill C-18, to implement the Canada-U.K. Trade Continuity Agreement, received Royal Assent on March 17.
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Senate approves plan for final debate on medical assistance in dying bill
Third reading debate of Bill C-7 to be organized by theme.
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Medical assistance in dying bill advances in Senate
Bill C-7 now moves to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs.