Bill C-10: Time is of the essence

By Denis Carmel OTTAWA – Tabled on November 3, 2020, Bill C-10 finally reappeared in the House of Commons on February 5, 2021 in the House of Commons, for discussion on its second reading. It ended on a motion by the Conservatives that “Bill C-10, be not now read a second time but that the order be discharged, the bill withdrawn and the subject matter thereof referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage.” The amendment was not voted on. Also on Friday, the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage (CHPC) held its second meeting on the bill to amend the...