Pierre Elliott Trudeau Highway Act, 2003 Lalonde, Jean-Marc — Bill 104 (37th Parliament, 4th Session)

Bill 104, 37-4

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Bill 104 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

Montréal 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 Québec, 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

36.1 The part of the King's Highway designated

Elliott Trudeau Highway and in French as Autoroute Pierre Elliott

Trudeau.

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 .

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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

June 17, 2003

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

June

17, 2003

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent :

Coming into force :Royal Assent.

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 104, 37-4
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p37 s4 bill 104 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	c487c4e944a30fad1732307f498daef99d82de80

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