Reducing Inefficiencies Act (Infrastructure Statute Law Amendments), 2023 — Bill 69 (43rd Parliament, 1st Session)
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Bill 69, Reducing Inefficiencies Act (Infrastructure Statute Law Amendments), 2023
Surma, Hon. Kinga Minister of Infrastructure
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EXPLANATORY
NOTE
This Explanatory Note was written as a reader’s
aid to Bill 69 and does not form part of the law.
Bill 69 has been enacted as
Chapter 5 of the Statutes of Ontario, 2023.
SCHEDULE 1
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ACT
Subsection
15.1.1 (5) of the Environmental Assessment Act
prohibits persons from proceeding with certain undertakings until a specified
number of days have passed following the end of the comment period for each
undertaking. The
Schedule amends
section 15.1.1 to permit the Minister to make
an order that subsection 15.1.1 (5) ceases to apply to an undertaking. An order
may only be made after the end of the comment period.
Subsections
15.1 (2), 15.1.1 (8) and 16.1 (14), which are spent transitional provisions
relating to notices issued in 2020, are repealed.
SCHEDULE 2
MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE ACT, 2011
Section
11.0.1 is added to the Ministry of Infrastructure Act,
2011 . An entity prescribed by the Minister for the purpose of that
section is not entitled to hold or control, or acquire by purchase, lease or
otherwise, any land, buildings or structures, any interests in land, buildings
or structures or any fixtures or interests in fixtures installed or placed in
or used in connection with land, buildings or structures. Any such interests
are deemed to vest in the Crown and to be under the control of the Minister of
Infrastructure on the day on which a regulation prescribing the entity comes
into force.
Section
22 of the Act sets out regulation-making powers for the Minister and for the
Lieutenant Governor in Council in connection with the new
section 11.0.1. Among
other things, the regulations may relate to agreements with respect to
interests in land, buildings and structures, including agreements that have
been entered into. A regulation made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council may
be retroactive.
Complementary
amendments are made to several statutes. Those amendments provide that the
ability of certain entities to hold interests in land, buildings and structures
is subject to limits imposed by the new
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 .
Bill 69 2023
Act to amend various Acts with respect to infrastructure
CONTENTS
Contents
of this Act
Commencement
Short
title
Schedule 1
Environmental
Assessment Act
Schedule 2
Ministry
of Infrastructure Act, 2011
His
Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the
Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:
Contents
of this Act
1 This Act consists of
this section, sections 2 and 3 and the Schedules to this Act.
Commencement
(1) Except
as otherwise provided in this section, this Act comes into force on the day it
receives Royal Assent.
(2) The
Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Schedule.
(3) If
a
Schedule to this Act provides that any of its provisions are to come into
force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, a
proclamation may apply to one or more of those provisions, and proclamations
may be issued at different times with respect to any of those provisions.
Short
title
3 The
short title of this Act is the Reducing
Inefficiencies Act (Infrastructure Statute Law Amendments), 2023 .
SCHEDULE 1
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ACT
Subsection 15.1 (2) of the Environmental Assessment Act
is repealed.
(1) Section 15.1.1 of the Act is amended by adding the following
subsections:
Same,
non-application
(5.1) Subject
to any prescribed limitations, the Minister may, by order, provide that
subsection (5) ceases to apply to an undertaking immediately, or on a date
specified in the order.
Same
(5.2) An
order under subsection (5.1) may only be made after the end of the comment
period referred to in subsection (5), as that comment period may be extended.
Same
(5.3) An
order made under subsection (5.1) with respect to an undertaking does not apply
to a change to the undertaking and, for greater certainty, subsection
(10) applies to the change and the Minister may make an order under subsection
(5.1) with respect to the change.
(2) Subsection
15.1.1 (8) of the Act is repealed.
Subsection 16.1 (14) of the Act is repealed.
Commencement
This
Schedule comes into force on the day the Reducing
Inefficiencies Act (Infrastructure Statute Law Amendments), 2023 receives
Royal Assent.
SCHEDULE 2
MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE ACT, 2011
The Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 is amended
by adding the following section:
Prescribed
entities not to hold interests in land, etc.
Application
11.0.1
(1) This
section applies with respect to the entities prescribed in the regulations made
by the Minister for the purposes of this section.
authority to hold interests in land, etc.
(2) Despite
anything in any other Act or in any regulation, other than a regulation under
section 22, a prescribed entity shall not hold or control, or acquire by
purchase, lease or otherwise, any,
(
a) land,
buildings or structures;
(
b) interests
in land, buildings or structures; or
(
c) fixtures
or interests in fixtures installed or placed in or used in connection with land,
buildings or structures.
Transition,
deemed vesting in Crown
(3) On
the day on which a regulation prescribing an entity for the purposes of this
section comes into force, any land, buildings or structures, any interests in
land, buildings or structures and any fixtures or interests in fixtures installed
or placed in or used in connection with land, buildings or structures that
belonged to the entity immediately before the regulation came into force are
deemed to vest in the Crown and to be under the Minister’s control.
expropriation or injurious affection
(4) Nothing
done or not done in accordance with this
section or a regulation made under
section
22 constitutes an expropriation or injurious affection for the purposes of the Expropriations Act or otherwise at law.
Acquiring
property for use of prescribed entity
(5) Without
limiting the generality of
section 9, if the Minister acquires, by purchase,
lease or otherwise, land, buildings or structures or interests in land,
buildings or structures for the use of an entity that is a prescribed entity
but that is not part of the Government within the meaning of
section 1, the
acquisition is deemed to be for the use or purposes of the Government under
section 9.
Exceptions,
etc.
(6) This
section is subject to any exceptions, conditions, limitations or restrictions
set out in the regulations made by the Minister.
Section 22 of the Act is repealed and the following substituted:
Regulations,
s. 11.0.1
Minister
(1) The
Minister may make regulations,
(
a) prescribing
entities for the purposes of
section 11.0.1;
(
b) prescribing
exceptions, conditions, limitations or restrictions in connection with
section
11.0.1;
(
c) clarifying
the meaning of a term used in or in connection with
section 11.0.1 that is not
defined in this Act;
(
d) governing
agreements with respect to interests described in
section 11.0.1, including,
without limitation,
(
i) deeming
specified terms or conditions to be or not to be included in an agreement,
(ii) requiring
the parties to an agreement to include specified terms or conditions in the
agreement,
(iii) prohibiting
an agreement from including specified terms or conditions,
(iv) negating
or limiting the liability of the Crown or an officer, employee or agent of the
Crown, or any other specified person or entity, in respect of an agreement;
(
e) governing
transitional matters arising from the implementation of
section 11.0.1,
including the vesting of real property and the registration on title of
interests that are deemed to vest in the Crown.
Lieutenant
Governor in Council
(2) The
Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations,
(
a) governing
agreements that have been entered into with respect to interests described in
section 11.0.1, including, without limitation,
(
i) deeming
specified terms or conditions to be or not to be included in an agreement,
(ii) negating
or limiting the liability of the Crown or an officer, employee or agent of the
Crown, or any other specified person or entity, in respect of an agreement;
(
b) in
circumstances where an entity prescribed for the purposes of
section 11.0.1 has
not complied with that
section or the regulations associated with it,
(
i) respecting
measures to be taken by the entity, the Minister, the Ontario Infrastructure
and Lands Corporation or any other specified person or entity in connection
with the non-compliance,
(ii) governing
the rights, powers and obligations of persons or entities who were directly or
indirectly affected by the non-compliance,
(iii) governing
the vesting of real property and the registration on title of interests
described in
section 11.0.1 in connection with the non-compliance,
(iv) negating
or limiting the liability of the Crown or an officer, employee or agent of the
Crown, or any other specified person or entity, in respect of subclauses (
i) to
(iii).
Retroactive
(3) A
regulation made under subsection (2) is, if it so provides, effective with
respect to a period before it is filed.
Complementary
Amendments
AgriCorp
Act, 1996
Subsection 3 (1) of the AgriCorp Act, 1996 is
amended by adding “and by
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry
of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ” at the end.
Arts
Council Act
Section 9 of the Arts Council Act is amended by
adding the following subsection:
Limitation
re real property
(3) Subsection
(2) is subject to any limits imposed by
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 .
Building
Opportunities in the Skilled Trades Act, 2021
Subsection 39 (1) of the Building Opportunities in the
Skilled Trades Act, 2021 is amended by adding “and by
section 11.0.1 of
the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ” before
“the Corporation”.
Capital
Investment Plan Act, 1993
(1) Section 4 of the Capital Investment Plan
Act, 1993 is amended by adding the following subsection:
Limitation
re real property, Ontario Financing Authority
(2) The
Ontario Financing Authority’s capacity, rights, powers and privileges are also
subject to any limits imposed by
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry
of Infrastructure Act, 2011 .
(2) Section
10 of the Act is amended by adding the following subsection:
Limitation
re real property, Ontario Financing Authority
(2) Subsection
(1) is, with respect to the Ontario Financing Authority, subject to any limits
imposed by
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry of
Infrastructure Act, 2011 .
Education
Quality and Accountability Office Act, 1996
Subsection 9 (1) of the Education Quality and
Accountability Office Act, 1996 is amended by adding “and by
section
11.0.1 of the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ”
at the end.
Financial
Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario Act, 2016
Subsection 6 (1) of the Financial Services Regulatory
Authority of Ontario Act, 2016 is amended by adding “and
section 11.0.1
of the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ” at the
end.
Fire
Protection and Prevention Act, 1997
Subsection 63 (1) of the Fire Protection and Prevention
Act, 1997 is amended by adding “and in
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ” after “in this
Act”.
Human
Rights Code
Subsection 45.11 (4) of the Human Rights Code is
amended by adding “and to any limits imposed by
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ” at the end.
Securities
Commission Act, 2021
Subsection 5 (1) of the Securities Commission Act, 2021
is amended by adding “and
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry
of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ” at the end.
Commencement
This
Schedule comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the
Lieutenant Governor.
Bill 69 Original (PDF)
EXPLANATORY
NOTE
SCHEDULE 1
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ACT
Subsection
15.1.1 (5) of the Environmental Assessment Act
prohibits persons from proceeding with certain undertakings until a specified
number of days have passed following the end of the comment period for each
undertaking. The
Schedule amends
section 15.1.1 to permit the Minister to make
an order that subsection 15.1.1 (5) ceases to apply to an undertaking. An order
may only be made after the end of the comment period.
Subsections
15.1 (2), 15.1.1 (8) and 16.1 (14), which are spent transitional provisions
relating to notices issued in 2020, are repealed.
SCHEDULE 2
MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE ACT, 2011
Section
11.0.1 is added to the Ministry of Infrastructure Act,
2011 . An entity prescribed by the Minister for the purpose of that
section is not entitled to hold or control, or acquire by purchase, lease or
otherwise, any land, buildings or structures, any interests in land, buildings
or structures or any fixtures or interests in fixtures installed or placed in
or used in connection with land, buildings or structures. Any such interests
are deemed to vest in the Crown and to be under the control of the Minister of
Infrastructure on the day on which a regulation prescribing the entity comes
into force.
Section
22 of the Act sets out regulation-making powers for the Minister and for the
Lieutenant Governor in Council in connection with the new
section 11.0.1. Among
other things, the regulations may relate to agreements with respect to
interests in land, buildings and structures, including agreements that have
been entered into. A regulation made by the Lieutenant Governor in Council may
be retroactive.
Complementary
amendments are made to several statutes. Those amendments provide that the
ability of certain entities to hold interests in land, buildings and structures
is subject to limits imposed by the new
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 .
Bill 69 2023
Act to amend various Acts with respect to infrastructure
CONTENTS
Contents
of this Act
Commencement
Short
title
Schedule 1
Environmental
Assessment Act
Schedule 2
Ministry
of Infrastructure Act, 2011
His
Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the
Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:
Contents
of this Act
1 This Act consists of
this section, sections 2 and 3 and the Schedules to this Act.
Commencement
(1) Except
as otherwise provided in this section, this Act comes into force on the day it
receives Royal Assent.
(2) The
Schedules to this Act come into force as provided in each Schedule.
(3) If
a
Schedule to this Act provides that any of its provisions are to come into
force on a day to be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor, a
proclamation may apply to one or more of those provisions, and proclamations
may be issued at different times with respect to any of those provisions.
Short
title
3 The
short title of this Act is the Reducing
Inefficiencies Act (Infrastructure Statute Law Amendments), 2023 .
SCHEDULE 1
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ACT
Subsection 15.1 (2) of the Environmental Assessment Act
is repealed.
(1) Section 15.1.1 of the Act is amended by adding the following
subsections:
Same,
non-application
(5.1) Subject
to any prescribed limitations, the Minister may, by order, provide that
subsection (5) ceases to apply to an undertaking immediately, or on a date
specified in the order.
Same
(5.2) An
order under subsection (5.1) may only be made after the end of the comment
period referred to in subsection (5), as that comment period may be extended.
Same
(5.3) An
order made under subsection (5.1) with respect to an undertaking does not apply
to a change to the undertaking and, for greater certainty, subsection
(10) applies to the change and the Minister may make an order under subsection
(5.1) with respect to the change.
(2) Subsection
15.1.1 (8) of the Act is repealed.
Subsection 16.1 (14) of the Act is repealed.
Commencement
This
Schedule comes into force on the day the Reducing
Inefficiencies Act (Infrastructure Statute Law Amendments), 2023 receives
Royal Assent.
SCHEDULE 2
MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE ACT, 2011
The Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 is amended
by adding the following section:
Prescribed
entities not to hold interests in land, etc.
Application
11.0.1
(1) This
section applies with respect to the entities prescribed in the regulations made
by the Minister for the purposes of this section.
authority to hold interests in land, etc.
(2) Despite
anything in any other Act or in any regulation, other than a regulation under
section 22, a prescribed entity shall not hold or control, or acquire by
purchase, lease or otherwise, any,
(
a) land,
buildings or structures;
(
b) interests
in land, buildings or structures; or
(
c) fixtures
or interests in fixtures installed or placed in or used in connection with land,
buildings or structures.
Transition,
deemed vesting in Crown
(3) On
the day on which a regulation prescribing an entity for the purposes of this
section comes into force, any land, buildings or structures, any interests in
land, buildings or structures and any fixtures or interests in fixtures installed
or placed in or used in connection with land, buildings or structures that
belonged to the entity immediately before the regulation came into force are
deemed to vest in the Crown and to be under the Minister’s control.
expropriation or injurious affection
(4) Nothing
done or not done in accordance with this
section or a regulation made under
section
22 constitutes an expropriation or injurious affection for the purposes of the Expropriations Act or otherwise at law.
Acquiring
property for use of prescribed entity
(5) Without
limiting the generality of
section 9, if the Minister acquires, by purchase,
lease or otherwise, land, buildings or structures or interests in land,
buildings or structures for the use of an entity that is a prescribed entity
but that is not part of the Government within the meaning of
section 1, the
acquisition is deemed to be for the use or purposes of the Government under
section 9.
Exceptions,
etc.
(6) This
section is subject to any exceptions, conditions, limitations or restrictions
set out in the regulations made by the Minister.
Section 22 of the Act is repealed and the following substituted:
Regulations,
s. 11.0.1
Minister
(1) The
Minister may make regulations,
(
a) prescribing
entities for the purposes of
section 11.0.1;
(
b) prescribing
exceptions, conditions, limitations or restrictions in connection with
section
11.0.1;
(
c) clarifying
the meaning of a term used in or in connection with
section 11.0.1 that is not
defined in this Act;
(
d) governing
agreements with respect to interests described in
section 11.0.1, including,
without limitation,
(
i) deeming
specified terms or conditions to be or not to be included in an agreement,
(ii) requiring
the parties to an agreement to include specified terms or conditions in the
agreement,
(iii) prohibiting
an agreement from including specified terms or conditions,
(iv) negating
or limiting the liability of the Crown or an officer, employee or agent of the
Crown, or any other specified person or entity, in respect of an agreement;
(
e) governing
transitional matters arising from the implementation of
section 11.0.1,
including the vesting of real property and the registration on title of
interests that are deemed to vest in the Crown.
Lieutenant
Governor in Council
(2) The
Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations,
(
a) governing
agreements that have been entered into with respect to interests described in
section 11.0.1, including, without limitation,
(
i) deeming
specified terms or conditions to be or not to be included in an agreement,
(ii) negating
or limiting the liability of the Crown or an officer, employee or agent of the
Crown, or any other specified person or entity, in respect of an agreement;
(
b) in
circumstances where an entity prescribed for the purposes of
section 11.0.1 has
not complied with that
section or the regulations associated with it,
(
i) respecting
measures to be taken by the entity, the Minister, the Ontario Infrastructure
and Lands Corporation or any other specified person or entity in connection
with the non-compliance,
(ii) governing
the rights, powers and obligations of persons or entities who were directly or
indirectly affected by the non-compliance,
(iii) governing
the vesting of real property and the registration on title of interests
described in
section 11.0.1 in connection with the non-compliance,
(iv) negating
or limiting the liability of the Crown or an officer, employee or agent of the
Crown, or any other specified person or entity, in respect of subclauses (
i) to
(iii).
Retroactive
(3) A
regulation made under subsection (2) is, if it so provides, effective with
respect to a period before it is filed.
Complementary
Amendments
AgriCorp
Act, 1996
Subsection 3 (1) of the AgriCorp Act, 1996 is
amended by adding “and by
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry
of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ” at the end.
Arts
Council Act
Section 9 of the Arts Council Act is amended by
adding the following subsection:
Limitation
re real property
(3) Subsection
(2) is subject to any limits imposed by
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 .
Building
Opportunities in the Skilled Trades Act, 2021
Subsection 39 (1) of the Building Opportunities in the
Skilled Trades Act, 2021 is amended by adding “and by
section 11.0.1 of
the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ” before
“the Corporation”.
Capital
Investment Plan Act, 1993
(1) Section 4 of the Capital Investment Plan
Act, 1993 is amended by adding the following subsection:
Limitation
re real property, Ontario Financing Authority
(2) The
Ontario Financing Authority’s capacity, rights, powers and privileges are also
subject to any limits imposed by
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry
of Infrastructure Act, 2011 .
(2) Section
10 of the Act is amended by adding the following subsection:
Limitation
re real property, Ontario Financing Authority
(2) Subsection
(1) is, with respect to the Ontario Financing Authority, subject to any limits
imposed by
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry of
Infrastructure Act, 2011 .
Education
Quality and Accountability Office Act, 1996
Subsection 9 (1) of the Education Quality and
Accountability Office Act, 1996 is amended by adding “and by
section
11.0.1 of the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ”
at the end.
Financial
Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario Act, 2016
Subsection 6 (1) of the Financial Services Regulatory
Authority of Ontario Act, 2016 is amended by adding “and
section 11.0.1
of the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ” at the
end.
Fire
Protection and Prevention Act, 1997
Subsection 63 (1) of the Fire Protection and Prevention
Act, 1997 is amended by adding “and in
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ” after “in this
Act”.
Human
Rights Code
Subsection 45.11 (4) of the Human Rights Code is
amended by adding “and to any limits imposed by
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ” at the end.
Securities
Commission Act, 2021
Subsection 5 (1) of the Securities Commission Act, 2021
is amended by adding “and
section 11.0.1 of the Ministry
of Infrastructure Act, 2011 ” at the end.
Commencement
This
Schedule comes into force on a day to be named by proclamation of the
Lieutenant Governor.
Date Bill stage Event Outcome Committee
May 18, 2023
Royal Assent
Royal Assent received
April 25, 2023
Third Reading
Vote
Carried on division
April 25, 2023
Third Reading
Question put
April 25, 2023
Third Reading
Debated
April 25, 2023
Third Reading
Debated
Debate adjourned
April 24, 2023
Third Reading
Debated
Debate adjourned
April 24, 2023
Third Reading
Debated
Debate adjourned
April 17, 2023
Second Reading
Ordered for Third Reading
April 17, 2023
Second Reading
Report adopted
April 17, 2023
Second Reading
Reported without amendment
Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy
April 12, 2023
Second Reading
Consideration of a Bill
Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy
March 29, 2023
Second Reading
Consideration of a Bill
Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy
March 6, 2023
Second Reading
Ordered referred to Standing Committee
Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy
March 6, 2023
Second Reading
Vote
Carried on division
March 2, 2023
Second Reading
Question put
Vote deferred
March 2, 2023
Second Reading
Debated
March 2, 2023
Second Reading
Debated
Debate adjourned
March 1, 2023
Second Reading
Debated
Debate adjourned
March 1, 2023
Second Reading
Debated
Debate adjourned
February 27, 2023
First Reading
Ordered for Second Reading
February 27, 2023
First Reading
Vote
Carried
First Reading
February 27, 2023
Carried
Second Reading
March 1, 2023
Principal Debaters
French, Jennifer
Oshawa
Kernaghan, Terence
London North Centre
Leardi, Anthony
Essex
Sandhu, Amarjot
Brampton West
Surma, Hon. Kinga
Etobicoke Centre
Thanigasalam, Vijay
Scarborough—Rouge Park
Yakabuski, John
Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke
Questions and Responses
Coe, Lorne
Whitby
Fife, Catherine
Waterloo
Gallagher Murphy, Dawn
Newmarket—Aurora
Gates, Wayne
Niagara Falls
Mamakwa, Sol
Kiiwetinoong
Martin, Robin
Eglinton—Lawrence
Pierre, Natalie
Burlington
Smith, Dave
Peterborough—Kawartha
Stevens, Jennifer (Jennie)
St. Catharines
Vaugeois, Lise
Thunder Bay—Superior North
Wai, Daisy
Richmond Hill
March 1, 2023
Debated
March 2, 2023
Debated
March 2, 2023
Question put
March 6, 2023
Carried on division
Ordered referred to Standing Committee
Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy
March 29, 2023
Consideration of a Bill
Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy
April 12, 2023
Consideration of a Bill
Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy
April 17, 2023
Reported without amendment
Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy
Ordered for Third Reading
Third Reading
April 24, 2023
Principal Debaters
French, Jennifer
Oshawa
Oosterhoff, Sam
Niagara West
Piccini, Hon. David
Northumberland—Peterborough South
Sandhu, Amarjot
Brampton West
Surma, Hon. Kinga
Etobicoke Centre
Vanthof, John
Timiskaming—Cochrane
Questions and Responses
Armstrong, Teresa
London—Fanshawe
Burch, Jeff
Niagara Centre
Gates, Wayne
Niagara Falls
Glover, Chris
Spadina—Fort York
Gretzky, Lisa
Windsor West
Grewal, Hardeep
Brampton East
Harden, Joel
Ottawa Centre
Hogarth, Christine
Etobicoke—Lakeshore
McGregor, Graham
Brampton North
Rae, Matthew
Perth—Wellington
Saunderson, Brian
Simcoe—Grey
Stevens, Jennifer (Jennie)
St. Catharines
Tabuns, Peter
Toronto—Danforth
West, Jamie
Sudbury
Wong-Tam, Kristyn
Toronto Centre
April 24, 2023
Debated
April 25, 2023
Principal Debaters
McCarthy, Todd
Durham
Shaw, Sandy
Hamilton West—Ancaster—Dundas
Tabuns, Peter
Toronto—Danforth
Thanigasalam, Vijay
Scarborough—Rouge Park
West, Jamie
Sudbury
Yakabuski, John
Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke
Questions and Responses
Armstrong, Teresa
London—Fanshawe
Bailey, Robert
Sarnia—Lambton
Bourgouin, Guy
Mushkegowuk—James Bay
Burch, Jeff
Niagara Centre
Hogarth, Christine
Etobicoke—Lakeshore
Kernaghan, Terence
London North Centre
MacLeod, Lisa
Nepean
Pasma, Chandra
Ottawa West—Nepean
Skelly, Donna
Flamborough—Glanbrook
Smith, Laura
Thornhill
Taylor, Monique
Hamilton Mountain
Vaugeois, Lise
Thunder Bay—Superior North
April 25, 2023
Debated
Question put
Carried on division
Royal Assent
May 18, 2023
Royal Assent received