Pierre Elliott Trudeau Highway Act, 2003 Lalonde, Jean-Marc — Bill 10 (38th Parliament, 1st Session)

Bill 10, 38-1

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Bill 10, Pierre Elliott Trudeau Highway Act, 2003

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Bill 10 2003

An Act to amend the

Public Transportation and

Highway Improvement Act

to name Highway 417 the

Pierre Elliott Trudeau Highway

Preamble

Pierre Elliott Trudeau became a Member of Parliament representing the Montreal riding of Mount Royal in 1965, and in 1967 was appointed Minister of Justice.

He was Prime Minister from April 20, 1968 until June 4, 1979 and from March 30, 1980 until June 30, 1984.

The commencement and completion of Highway 417 took place during Pierre Elliott Trudeau's tenure as Prime Minister of Canada.

During his time in office, Mr. Trudeau spent countless hours on Highway 417, travelling to and from his private residence.

Pierre Elliott Trudeau was named Canada's Top Newsmaker of the 20 th Century in December of 1999 and will be forever credited for his valuable contribution to the promotion of democracy in this country and abroad.

Naming Highway 417 in Pierre Elliott Trudeau's honour would not only recognize his contribution and commitment to this great highway, which links Ontario and Quebec, but would also acknowledge his legacy of nation-building in Canada.

Therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

1. The Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act is amended by adding the following section:

Highway 417

Commencement

2. This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short title

3. The

short title of this Act is the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Highway Act, 2003 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Bill amends the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act to name Highway 417 the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Highway.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

December 1, 2003

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

December

1, 2003

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent :

Coming into force :Royal Assent.

Acts Affected: Most Ontario public acts are available electronically; to view copies of the Acts to be amended by this bill visit e-Laws .

Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act

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Document details

Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 10, 38-1
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p38 s1 bill 10 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	5ed360e4d11d197523e0595791d68a4c9e3fb2b7

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