An Act to declare the Chignecto Isthmus Dykeland System and related works to be for the general advantage of Canada

Short title: Chignecto Isthmus Dykeland System Act Bill S-216 (45-1) Status: At consideration in committee in the Senate Type: Senate Public Bill Sponsor: Jim Quinn, Senator Latest stage: Second reading

Legislative

summary <div>On February 10, 2026, the Senate adopted the following motion: <p></p>That:

<p></p>1. the bill be referred to the <a href="https://sencanada.ca/en/committees/trcm/45-1">Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications</a>;

<p></p>2. the <a href="https://sencanada.ca/en/committees/lcjc/45-1">Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs</a> be authorized to examine and report on the subject matter of the bill; and

<p></p>3. the Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications be authorized to take into account any report from the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs to the Senate on the subject matter of the bill, during its consideration of the bill.

</div> Senate — First reading: Completed (2025-05-28) Senate — Second reading: Completed (2026-02-10) Senate — Consideration in committee: No activity

LEGISinfo: https://www.parl.ca/legisinfo/en/bill/45-1/s-216