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Bill 202, Soldiers' Aid Commission Act, 2020

Smith, Hon. Todd Minister of Children, Community and Social Services

Royal Assent received. Statutes of Ontario 2020,

chapter 24

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EXPLANATORY

NOTE

This Explanatory Note was written as a

reader’s aid to Bill 202 and does not form part of the law.

Bill 202 has been enacted as

Chapter 24 of the Statutes of Ontario, 2020.

The

Bill enacts the Soldiers’ Aid Commission Act, 2020 .

The Act continues the corporation known as the Soldiers’ Aid Commission as a

corporation without share capital and provides for its objects, which include

administering a financial assistance program for eligible veterans and eligible

family members of veterans who are resident in Ontario. The Act sets out rules

respecting the appointment of members of the Commission’s board of directors,

the meetings of the board and annual reporting requirements. The Act allows the

Lieutenant Governor in Council to make regulations for the purposes of the Act,

including regulations governing the financial assistance program.

The

Act provides for the repeal of the current Soldiers’ Aid

Commission Act .

Bill 202 2020

Act to continue the Soldiers’ Aid Commission

Preamble

All

Ontarians recognize the great contributions and sacrifices that veterans have

made to Ontario and to Canada. Since the establishment of the Soldiers’ Aid

Commission in 1915, Ontario has honoured the service of veterans to the nation,

and supported veterans and their families in need. Ontario remains committed to

carrying on the legacy of the Commission in order to help meet the modern and

changing needs of veterans and their families.

Therefore,

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of

the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Definitions

this Act,

“Commission”

means the Soldiers’ Aid Commission continued under

section 2; (“Commission”)

“Minister”

means the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services or such other

member of the Executive Council to whom responsibility for the administration

of this Act is assigned under the Executive Council Act ;

(“ministre”)

“veteran”

has the meaning given to the term by the regulations made under this Act.

(“ancien combattant”)

Commission

continued

(1) The

corporation known as the Soldiers’ Aid Commission is continued as a corporation

Commission d’aide aux anciens combattants in French.

Composition

(2) The

Commission is composed of the members of its board of directors.

Crown

agent

(3) The

Commission is an agent of the Crown in right of Ontario.

Application

of certain Acts

(4) The

Corporations Act and the Corporations

Information Act do not apply to the Commission.

Objects

The

Commission has the following objects:

1. To

administer a financial assistance program for eligible veterans and eligible family

members of veterans who are resident in Ontario.

2. To

review applications for financial assistance and decide whether or not to

approve them, in whole or part, in accordance with the regulations made under

this Act, if any.

3. To

provide advice to the Minister on matters affecting veterans and their families.

4. To

engage in any other activities that may be prescribed by the regulations made

under this Act.

General

powers

(1) Except

as limited by this Act or the regulations made under this Act, the Commission

has the capacity, rights and powers of a natural person for the purposes of

carrying out its objects.

Personal

information

(2) For

the purposes of carrying out its objects, the Commission may indirectly collect

personal information within the meaning of the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act .

Limits

(3) The

Commission shall not acquire an interest in real property or establish a

subsidiary without the approval of the Minister.

Same

(4) The

Commission shall not borrow or invest money without the approval of the

Minister and, if the Minister is not the Minister of Finance, the Minister of

Finance.

Memorandum

of understanding

The

Commission and the Minister shall enter into a memorandum of understanding.

Board

of directors

(1) The

board of directors of the Commission shall consist of at least three members and

no more than 11 members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council.

Term

(2) A

member of the board of directors may be appointed to hold office for a term of

up to three years at the pleasure of the Lieutenant Governor in Council and may

be reappointed.

Membership

(3) The

majority of the members of the board of directors shall consist of veterans or individuals

who are either the parent, spouse, child or sibling of a veteran.

Designation

of chair and vice-chair

(4) The

Lieutenant Governor in Council shall designate a member of the board of

directors as the chair of the board and another member as the vice-chair.

Vice-chair

(5) If

the chair is absent or unable to act, or if the office of the chair is vacant,

the vice-chair shall act as chair.

Remuneration

and expenses

(6) The

members of the board of directors are not remunerated but are entitled to such

reimbursement for reasonable expenses as determined by the Lieutenant Governor

in Council.

Meetings

and Quorum

(1) A

majority of the members of the board of directors constitutes a quorum.

Same

(2) The

board of directors shall meet regularly throughout the year and in any event no

less than four times a year.

Employees

and consultants

(1) Such

employees as are considered necessary for the proper conduct of the affairs of

the Commission may be appointed under

Part III of the Public

Service of Ontario Act, 2006 .

Same

(2) The

Commission may, with the approval of the Minister, retain such technical and

professional consultants as it considers necessary for the proper conduct of its

affairs, at the remuneration and on the terms that the Minister approves.

Financial

matters

Money

for the purposes of the Commission shall be paid out of the money appropriated

for the purpose by the Legislature.

Annual

report

(1) The

Commission shall prepare an annual report, provide it to the Minister and make

it available to the public.

Same

(2) The

Commission shall comply with such directives as may be issued by the Management

Board of Cabinet with respect to,

(

a) the

form and content of the annual report;

(

b) when

to provide it to the Minister; and

(

c) when

and how to make it available to the public.

Same

(3) The

Commission shall include such additional content in the annual report as the

Minister may require.

Tabling

of annual report

(4) The

Minister shall table the Commission’s annual report in the Assembly and shall

comply with such directives as may be issued by the Management Board of Cabinet

with respect to when to table it.

Regulations

The

Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations respecting any matter

necessary or advisable to carry out effectively the intent and purpose of this

Act and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, may make regulations,

(

a) defining

the term “veteran” for the purposes of this Act;

(

b) prescribing

activities for the purposes of paragraph 4 of

section 3;

(

c) prescribing

limits on the capacity, rights and powers of the Commission;

(

d) governing

the financial assistance program, including,

(

i) respecting

the manner in which applications for financial assistance are to be made to the

Commission,

(ii) prescribing

the types of financial assistance and the amounts of financial assistance that

may be provided by the program, including setting out maximum amounts of

financial assistance that may be provided over a prescribed period of time,

(iii) establishing

eligibility requirements for financial assistance and criteria for approving

applications for financial assistance , including

prescribing family members of veterans who are eligible for assistance ;

(

e) providing

for any transitional matters arising from the enactment of this Act and the

repeal of the Soldiers’ Aid Commission Act , being

chapter 377 of the Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1960, as amended.

Amendment

to this Act

Subsection 2 (4) of this Act is amended by striking out “ Corporations

Act ” and substituting “ Not-for-Profit Corporations

Act, 2010 ” .

Repeal

13 The Soldiers’ Aid

Commission Act , being

chapter 377 of the Revised Statutes of Ontario,

1960, as amended, is repealed.

Commencement

(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act comes into force on a day to

be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor.

(2) Section

12 comes into force on the later of the day subsection 2 (4) of this Act comes

into force and the day subsection 4 (1) of the Not-for-Profit

Corporations Act, 2010 comes into force.

Short

title

The

short title of this Act is the Soldiers’

Aid Commission Act, 2020 .

Bill 202 As Amended by Standing Committee (PDF)

This

reprint of the Bill is marked to indicate the changes that were made in

Committee.

The

changes are indicated by underlines for

new text and a strikethrough for deleted text.

______________

EXPLANATORY

NOTE

The

Bill enacts the Soldiers’ Aid Commission Act, 2020 .

The Act continues the corporation known as the Soldiers’ Aid Commission as a

corporation without share capital and provides for its objects, which include

administering a financial assistance program for eligible veterans and eligible

family members of veterans who are resident in Ontario. The Act sets out rules

respecting the appointment of members of the Commission’s board of directors,

the meetings of the board and annual reporting requirements. The Act allows the

Lieutenant Governor in Council to make regulations for the purposes of the Act,

including regulations governing the financial assistance program.

The

Act provides for the repeal of the current Soldiers’ Aid

Commission Act .

Bill 202 2020

Act to continue the Soldiers’ Aid Commission

Preamble

All

Ontarians recognize the great contributions and sacrifices that veterans have

made to Ontario and to Canada. Since the establishment of the Soldiers’ Aid

Commission in 1915, Ontario has honoured the service of veterans to the nation,

and supported veterans and their families in need. Ontario remains committed to

carrying on the legacy of the Commission in order to help meet the modern and

changing needs of veterans and their families.

Therefore,

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of

the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Definitions

this Act,

“Commission”

means the Soldiers’ Aid Commission continued under

section 2; (“Commission”)

“family member” means, in relation to a

veteran, any individual prescribed as a family member by the regulations made

under this Act; (“membre de la famille”)

“Minister”

means the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services or such other

member of the Executive Council to whom responsibility for the administration

of this Act is assigned under the Executive Council Act ;

(“ministre”)

“veteran”

has the meaning given to the term by the regulations made under this Act.

(“ancien combattant”)

Commission

continued

(1) The

corporation known as the Soldiers’ Aid Commission is continued as a corporation

Commission d’aide aux anciens combattants in French.

Composition

(2) The

Commission is composed of the members of its board of directors.

Crown

agent

(3) The

Commission is an agent of the Crown in right of Ontario.

Application

of certain Acts

(4) The

Corporations Act and the Corporations

Information Act do not apply to the Commission.

Objects

The

Commission has the following objects:

1. To

administer a financial assistance program for eligible veterans and eligible family

members of veterans who are resident in Ontario.

2. To

review applications for financial assistance and decide whether or not to

approve them, in whole or part, in accordance with the regulations made under

this Act, if any.

3. To

provide advice to the Minister on matters affecting veterans and their families.

4. To

engage in any other activities that may be prescribed by the regulations made

under this Act.

General

powers

(1) Except

as limited by this Act or the regulations made under this Act, the Commission

has the capacity, rights and powers of a natural person for the purposes of

carrying out its objects.

Personal

information

(2) For

the purposes of carrying out its objects, the Commission may indirectly collect

personal information within the meaning of the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act .

Limits

(3) The

Commission shall not acquire an interest in real property or establish a

subsidiary without the approval of the Minister.

Same

(4) The

Commission shall not borrow or invest money without the approval of the

Minister and, if the Minister is not the Minister of Finance, the Minister of

Finance.

Memorandum

of understanding

The

Commission and the Minister shall enter into a memorandum of understanding.

Board

of directors

(1) The

board of directors of the Commission shall consist of at least three members and

no more than 11 members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council.

Term

(2) A

member of the board of directors may be appointed to hold office for a term of

up to three years at the pleasure of the Lieutenant Governor in Council and may

be reappointed.

Membership

(3) The

majority of the members of the board of directors shall consist of veterans or family members of veterans individuals who are either the parent,

spouse, child or sibling of a veteran .

Designation

of chair and vice-chair

(4) The

Lieutenant Governor in Council shall designate a member of the board of

directors as the chair of the board and another member as the vice-chair.

Vice-chair

(5) If

the chair is absent or unable to act, or if the office of the chair is vacant,

the vice-chair shall act as chair.

Remuneration

and expenses

(6) The

members of the board of directors are not remunerated but are entitled to such

reimbursement for reasonable expenses as determined by the Lieutenant Governor

in Council.

Meetings

and Quorum

(1) A

majority of the members of the board of directors constitutes a quorum.

Same

(2) The

board of directors shall meet regularly throughout the year and in any event no

less than four times a year.

Employees

and consultants

(1) Such

employees as are considered necessary for the proper conduct of the affairs of

the Commission may be appointed under

Part III of the Public

Service of Ontario Act, 2006 .

Same

(2) The

Commission may, with the approval of the Minister, retain such technical and

professional consultants as it considers necessary for the proper conduct of its

affairs, at the remuneration and on the terms that the Minister approves.

Financial

matters

Money

for the purposes of the Commission shall be paid out of the money appropriated

for the purpose by the Legislature.

Annual

report

(1) The

Commission shall prepare an annual report, provide it to the Minister and make

it available to the public.

Same

(2) The

Commission shall comply with such directives as may be issued by the Management

Board of Cabinet with respect to,

(

a) the

form and content of the annual report;

(

b) when

to provide it to the Minister; and

(

c) when

and how to make it available to the public.

Same

(3) The

Commission shall include such additional content in the annual report as the

Minister may require.

Tabling

of annual report

(4) The

Minister shall table the Commission’s annual report in the Assembly and shall

comply with such directives as may be issued by the Management Board of Cabinet

with respect to when to table it.

Regulations

The

Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations respecting any matter

necessary or advisable to carry out effectively the intent and purpose of this

Act and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, may make regulations,

(

a) defining the term veteran and

prescribing family members for the purposes of the

definitions of “veteran” and

“family member” in

section 1;

(

a) defining the term “veteran” for

the purposes of this Act;

(

b) prescribing

activities for the purposes of paragraph 4 of

section 3;

(

c) prescribing

limits on the capacity, rights and powers of the Commission;

(

d) governing

the financial assistance program, including,

(

i) respecting

the manner in which applications for financial assistance are to be made to the

Commission,

(ii) prescribing

the types of financial assistance and the amounts of financial assistance that

may be provided by the program, including setting out maximum amounts of

financial assistance that may be provided over a prescribed period of time,

(iii) establishing

eligibility requirements for financial assistance and criteria for approving

applications for financial assistance , including prescribing family members of veterans who are

eligible for assistance ;

(

e) providing

for any transitional matters arising from the enactment of this Act and the

repeal of the Soldiers’ Aid Commission Act , being

chapter 377 of the Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1960, as amended.

Amendment

to this Act

Subsection 2 (4) of this Act is amended by striking out “ Corporations

Act ” and substituting “ Not-for-Profit Corporations

Act, 2010 ” .

Repeal

13 The Soldiers’ Aid

Commission Act , being

chapter 377 of the Revised Statutes of Ontario,

1960, as amended, is repealed.

Commencement

(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act comes into force on a day to

be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor.

(2) Section

12 comes into force on the later of the day subsection 2 (4) of this Act comes

into force and the day subsection 4 (1) of the Not-for-Profit

Corporations Act, 2010 comes into force.

Short

title

The

short title of this Act is the Soldiers’ Aid

Commission Act, 2020 .

Bill 202 Original (PDF)

EXPLANATORY

NOTE

The

Bill enacts the Soldiers’ Aid Commission Act, 2020 .

The Act continues the corporation known as the Soldiers’ Aid Commission as a

corporation without share capital and provides for its objects, which include

administering a financial assistance program for eligible veterans and eligible

family members of veterans who are resident in Ontario. The Act sets out rules

respecting the appointment of members of the Commission’s board of directors,

the meetings of the board and annual reporting requirements. The Act allows the

Lieutenant Governor in Council to make regulations for the purposes of the Act,

including regulations governing the financial assistance program.

The

Act provides for the repeal of the current Soldiers’ Aid

Commission Act .

Bill 202 2020

Act to continue the Soldiers’ Aid Commission

Preamble

All

Ontarians recognize the great contributions and sacrifices that veterans have

made to Ontario and to Canada. Since the establishment of the Soldiers’ Aid

Commission in 1915, Ontario has honoured the service of veterans to the nation,

and supported veterans and their families in need. Ontario remains committed to

carrying on the legacy of the Commission in order to help meet the modern and

changing needs of veterans and their families.

Therefore,

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of

the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Definitions

this Act,

“Commission”

means the Soldiers’ Aid Commission continued under

section 2; (“Commission”)

“family

member” means, in relation to a veteran, any individual prescribed as a family

member by the regulations made under this Act; (“membre de la famille”)

“Minister”

means the Minister of Children, Community and Social Services or such other

member of the Executive Council to whom responsibility for the administration

of this Act is assigned under the Executive Council Act ;

(“ministre”)

“veteran”

has the meaning given to the term by the regulations made under this Act.

(“ancien combattant”)

Commission

continued

(1) The

corporation known as the Soldiers’ Aid Commission is continued as a corporation

Commission d’aide aux anciens combattants in French.

Composition

(2) The

Commission is composed of the members of its board of directors.

Crown

agent

(3) The

Commission is an agent of the Crown in right of Ontario.

Application

of certain Acts

(4) The

Corporations Act and the Corporations

Information Act do not apply to the Commission.

Objects

The

Commission has the following objects:

1. To

administer a financial assistance program for eligible veterans and eligible family

members of veterans who are resident in Ontario.

2. To

review applications for financial assistance and decide whether or not to

approve them, in whole or part, in accordance with the regulations made under

this Act, if any.

3. To

provide advice to the Minister on matters affecting veterans and their families.

4. To

engage in any other activities that may be prescribed by the regulations made

under this Act.

General

powers

(1) Except

as limited by this Act or the regulations made under this Act, the Commission

has the capacity, rights and powers of a natural person for the purposes of

carrying out its objects.

Personal

information

(2) For

the purposes of carrying out its objects, the Commission may indirectly collect

personal information within the meaning of the Freedom of

Information and Protection of Privacy Act .

Limits

(3) The

Commission shall not acquire an interest in real property or establish a

subsidiary without the approval of the Minister.

Same

(4) The

Commission shall not borrow or invest money without the approval of the

Minister and, if the Minister is not the Minister of Finance, the Minister of

Finance.

Memorandum

of understanding

The

Commission and the Minister shall enter into a memorandum of understanding.

Board

of directors

(1) The

board of directors of the Commission shall consist of at least three members and

no more than 11 members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council.

Term

(2) A

member of the board of directors may be appointed to hold office for a term of

up to three years at the pleasure of the Lieutenant Governor in Council and may

be reappointed.

Membership

(3) The

majority of the members of the board of directors shall consist of veterans or family

members of veterans.

Designation

of chair and vice-chair

(4) The

Lieutenant Governor in Council shall designate a member of the board of

directors as the chair of the board and another member as the vice-chair.

Vice-chair

(5) If

the chair is absent or unable to act, or if the office of the chair is vacant,

the vice-chair shall act as chair.

Remuneration

and expenses

(6) The

members of the board of directors are not remunerated but are entitled to such

reimbursement for reasonable expenses as determined by the Lieutenant Governor

in Council.

Meetings

and Quorum

(1) A

majority of the members of the board of directors constitutes a quorum.

Same

(2) The

board of directors shall meet regularly throughout the year and in any event no

less than four times a year.

Employees

and consultants

(1) Such

employees as are considered necessary for the proper conduct of the affairs of

the Commission may be appointed under

Part III of the Public

Service of Ontario Act, 2006 .

Same

(2) The

Commission may, with the approval of the Minister, retain such technical and

professional consultants as it considers necessary for the proper conduct of its

affairs, at the remuneration and on the terms that the Minister approves.

Financial

matters

Money

for the purposes of the Commission shall be paid out of the money appropriated

for the purpose by the Legislature.

Annual

report

(1) The

Commission shall prepare an annual report, provide it to the Minister and make

it available to the public.

Same

(2) The

Commission shall comply with such directives as may be issued by the Management

Board of Cabinet with respect to,

(

a) the

form and content of the annual report;

(

b) when

to provide it to the Minister; and

(

c) when

and how to make it available to the public.

Same

(3) The

Commission shall include such additional content in the annual report as the

Minister may require.

Tabling

of annual report

(4) The

Minister shall table the Commission’s annual report in the Assembly and shall

comply with such directives as may be issued by the Management Board of Cabinet

with respect to when to table it.

Regulations

The

Lieutenant Governor in Council may make regulations respecting any matter

necessary or advisable to carry out effectively the intent and purpose of this

Act and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, may make regulations,

(

a) defining

the term veteran and prescribing family members for the purposes of the

definitions of “veteran” and “family member” in

section 1;

(

b) prescribing

activities for the purposes of paragraph 4 of

section 3;

(

c) prescribing

limits on the capacity, rights and powers of the Commission;

(

d) governing

the financial assistance program, including,

(

i) respecting

the manner in which applications for financial assistance are to be made to the

Commission,

(ii) prescribing

the types of financial assistance and the amounts of financial assistance that

may be provided by the program, including setting out maximum amounts of

financial assistance that may be provided over a prescribed period of time,

(iii) establishing

eligibility requirements for financial assistance and criteria for approving

applications for financial assistance;

(

e) providing

for any transitional matters arising from the enactment of this Act and the

repeal of the Soldiers’ Aid Commission Act , being

chapter 377 of the Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1960, as amended.

Amendment

to this Act

Subsection 2 (4) of this Act is amended by striking out “ Corporations

Act ” and substituting “ Not-for-Profit Corporations

Act, 2010 ” .

Repeal

13 The Soldiers’ Aid

Commission Act , being

chapter 377 of the Revised Statutes of Ontario,

1960, as amended, is repealed.

Commencement

(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act comes into force on a day to

be named by proclamation of the Lieutenant Governor.

(2) Section

12 comes into force on the later of the day subsection 2 (4) of this Act comes

into force and the day subsection 4 (1) of the Not-for-Profit

Corporations Act, 2010 comes into force.

Short

title

The

short title of this Act is the Soldiers’

Aid Commission Act, 2020 .

Date Bill stage Event Outcome Committee

November 12, 2020

Royal Assent

Royal Assent received

November 3, 2020

Third Reading

Vote

Carried

November 3, 2020

Third Reading

Debated

November 3, 2020

Third Reading

Debated

November 2, 2020

Third Reading

Debated

October 26, 2020

Second Reading

Ordered for Third Reading

October 26, 2020

Second Reading

Reported as amended

October 26, 2020

Second Reading

Consideration of a Bill

Standing Committee on Social Policy

October 21, 2020

Second Reading

Consideration of a Bill

Standing Committee on Social Policy

October 6, 2020

Second Reading

Ordered referred to Standing Committee

Standing Committee on Social Policy

October 6, 2020

Second Reading

Vote

Carried

October 6, 2020

Second Reading

Debated

September 29, 2020

Second Reading

Debated

September 22, 2020

Second Reading

Debated

September 16, 2020

First Reading

Vote

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

September 16, 2020

Committee

Second Reading

September 22, 2020

Principle Debaters :

Hon. Todd Smith, Mr. Jeremy Roberts, Mrs. Jennifer (Jennie) Stevens

Questions and Comments :

Ms. Rima Berns-McGown, Ms. Jane McKenna, Mr. Deepak Anand, Ms. Catherine Fife

September 29, 2020

Principle Debaters :

Ms. Lindsey Park, Ms. Peggy Sattler, Mr. Stephen Blais, Mr. John Fraser

Questions and Comments :

Mr. Michael Mantha, Ms. Effie J. Triantafilopoulos, Mr. Joel Harden, Mr. Sheref Sabawy, Mr. Kevin Yarde, Mr. Randy Pettapiece, Ms. Laura Mae Lindo, Ms. Teresa J. Armstrong, Mrs. Daisy Wai, Mr. Jeremy Roberts

October 6, 2020

Principle Debaters :

Mr. Sam Oosterhoff, Ms. Catherine Fife, Mr. Billy Pang, Mr. Gilles Bisson

Questions and Comments :

Mr. Aris Babikian, Ms. Suze Morrison, Mr. Deepak Anand, Mr. Will Bouma, Ms. Rima Berns-McGown, Ms. Christine Hogarth, Mr. Jeremy Roberts, Mr. Jamie West, Miss Christina Maria Mitas, Mr. Kaleed Rasheed

Declared carried. Referred to the Standing Committee on Social Policy.

Committee

Standing Committee on Social Policy

October 21, 2020

October 26, 2020

October 26, 2020

Reported to the House as amended. Ordered for third reading.

Third Reading

November 2, 2020

Principle Debaters :

Hon. Jill Dunlop, Mr. Mike Harris, Mrs. Jennifer (Jennie) Stevens, Mr. Lorne Coe, Mr. Percy Hatfield, Mr. Daryl Kramp, Ms. Jennifer K. French, Mr. Wayne Gates

Questions and Comments :

Ms. Teresa J. Armstrong, Ms. Donna Skelly, Ms. Bhutila Karpoche, Mr. Stephen Crawford, Mr. Logan Kanapathi, Mr. Jamie West, Mme France Gélinas, Ms. Andrea Khanjin, Mr. Vincent Ke, Mr. Faisal Hassan, Mr. Michael Parsa, Mr. Ian Arthur, Ms. Doly Begum, Hon. Paul Calandra

November 3, 2020

Principle Debaters :

Mr. Mike Schreiner, Mr. Dave Smith, Mr. Guy Bourgouin, Mr. Jamie West, Mme France Gélinas, Hon. Bill Walker, Ms. Catherine Fife

Questions and Comments :

Mr. Robert Bailey, Mrs. Jennifer (Jennie) Stevens, Mr. Lorne Coe, Mr. Chris Glover, Mr. Stan Cho, Mrs. Robin Martin, Mme Gila Martow, Mme Goldie Ghamari, Mr. Gilles Bisson, Mr. Norman Miller, Ms. Teresa J. Armstrong, Ms. Rima Berns-McGown, Ms. Jill Andrew, Ms. Jennifer K. French, Mr. Michael Mantha

November 3, 2020 (Continued)

Declared carried.

Royal Assent

Thursday, November 12, 2020

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