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45th PARLIAMENT, 1st SESSION | |
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JournalsNo. 29 (Unrevised) Thursday, September 25, 2025 10:00 a.m. |
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Prayer |
Daily Routine Of Business |
Tabling of Documents |
Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), the Honourable Mona Fortier (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) laid before the House, — Copy of the Agreement on the Establishment of the International Vaccine Institute, and Explanatory Memorandum, done at New York on October 28, 1996, as amended as of November 16, 2022. — Sessional Paper No. 8532-451-12. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), the Honourable Mona Fortier (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) laid before the House, — Copy of the Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Poland for Co-operation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, and Explanatory Memorandum, done at Warsaw on January 28, 2025. — Sessional Paper No. 8532-451-13. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 32(2), the Honourable Mona Fortier (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) laid before the House, — Copy of the Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of Japan on the Security of Information, and Explanatory Memorandum, done at Tokyo on July 8, 2025. — Sessional Paper No. 8532-451-14. |
Introduction of Government Bills |
Pursuant to Standing Orders 68(2) and 69(1), on motion of the Honourable Rebecca Alty (Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations), seconded by the Honourable David McGuinty (Minister of National Defence), Bill C-10, An Act respecting the Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation, was introduced, read the first time, ordered to be printed and ordered for a second reading at the next sitting of the House. Recommendation
(Pursuant to Standing Order 79(2))
Her Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances, in the manner and for the purposes set out in a measure entitled “An Act respecting the Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation”.
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Presenting Reports from Interparliamentary Delegations |
Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), the Honourable Robert Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Annual Parliamentary Hearing at the United Nations: Putting an End to Conflicts: Prescriptions for a Peaceful Future, New York, New York, United States of America, from February 8 to 9, 2024. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-451-60-01. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), the Honourable Robert Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, 148th IPU Assembly and Related Meetings, Geneva, Switzerland, from March 23 to 27, 2024. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-451-60-02. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), the Honourable Robert Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Parliamentary Forum at the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, New York, New York, United States of America, on July 16, 2024. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-451-60-03. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), the Honourable Robert Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Tenth IPU Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians, Yerevan, Armenia, from September 12 to 14, 2024. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-451-60-04. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), the Honourable Robert Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, 149th IPU Assembly and Related Meetings, Geneva, Switzerland, from October 13 to 17, 2024. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-451-60-05. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), the Honourable Robert Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Expert Consultation: Parliamentary Engagement in Digital Policy, Geneva, Switzerland, on October 18, 2024. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-451-60-06. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), the Honourable Robert Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Second Meeting of the Preparatory Committee for the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, Geneva, Switzerland, on October 18, 2024. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-451-60-07. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), the Honourable Robert Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Parliamentary Meeting on the Occasion of the 69th Session of the Commission of the Status of Women, New York, New York, United States of America, on March 11, 2025. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-451-60-09. |
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Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), the Honourable Robert Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, IPU Global Conference of Women Parliamentarians, Mexico City, Mexico, from March 13 to 16, 2025. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-451-60-10. |
Pursuant to Standing Order 34(1), the Honourable Robert Oliphant (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) presented the report of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, 150th IPU Assembly and Related Meetings, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from April 5 to 9, 2025. — Sessional Paper No. 8565-451-60-11. |
Business of Supply |
The order was read for the consideration of the business of supply. |
John Barlow (Foothills), seconded by Kevin Waugh (Saskatoon South), moved, — That, given that the Prime Minister said Canadians would judge him by the cost at the grocery store, and that, |
(i) food inflation is 70% above the Bank of Canada's target,
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(ii) food prices are up 40% since the Liberals took power,
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(iii) Daily Bread Food Bank expects 4 million visits to its food banks in 2025,
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(iv) food bank use in Canada is up by 142% since 2015,
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the House call on the Liberal Prime Minister to stop taxing food by eliminating: |
(a) the industrial carbon tax on fertilizer and farm equipment;
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(b) the inflation tax (money-printing deficits);
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(c) carbon tax two (the so-called clean fuel standard); and
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(d) the food packaging tax (plastic ban and packaging requirements).
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Debate arose thereon. |
Statements By Members |
Pursuant to Standing Order 31, members made statements. |
Oral Questions |
Pursuant to Standing Order 30(5), the House proceeded to Oral Questions. |
Business of Supply |
The House resumed consideration of the motion of John Barlow (Foothills), seconded by Kevin Waugh (Saskatoon South), in relation to the business of supply. |
The debate continued. |
At 6:15 p.m., pursuant to Standing Order 81(16), the Speaker interrupted the proceedings. |
The question was put on the motion and, pursuant to Standing Order 45, the recorded division was deferred until Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at the expiry of the time provided for Oral Questions. |
Returns and Reports Deposited with the Clerk of the House |
Pursuant to Standing Order 32(1), papers deposited with the Clerk of the House were laid before the House as follows: |
— by the Speaker — Report of the Parliamentary Budget Officer entitled "Economic and Fiscal Outlook – September 2025", pursuant to the Parliament of Canada Act, R.S., 1985, c. P-1, sbs. 79.2(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-451-1119-25. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance) |
— by the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree (Minister of Public Safety) — Report on the effectiveness of the Federal Framework to Reduce Recidivism for the year 2025, pursuant to the Reduction of Recidivism Framework Act, S.C. 2021, c. 18, s. 4(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-451-1293-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security) |
— by the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne (Minister of Finance and National Revenue) — Debt Management Report for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S., 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 49(1). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-451-205-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Finance) |
— by the Honourable Sean Fraser (Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) — Reports of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, pursuant to the Access to Information Act, R.S., 1985, c. A-1, sbs. 94(2) and to the Privacy Act, R.S., 1985, c. P-21, sbs. 72(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8561-451-323-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(v), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics) |
— by the Honourable Patty Hajdu (Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario) — Report of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, together with the Auditors' Report, for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, pursuant to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Act, R.S., 1985, c. C-13, sbs. 26(2). — Sessional Paper No. 8560-451-38-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities) |
— by the Honourable Heath MacDonald (Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food) — Summaries of the Corporate Plan and Budgets for 2026-2030 of Farm Credit Canada, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S., 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). — Sessional Paper No. 8562-451-818-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food) |
— by the Honourable Steven MacKinnon (Minister of Transport) — Summaries of the Corporate Plan and Budgets for 2025-29 of the Atlantic Pilotage Authority, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S., 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). — Sessional Paper No. 8562-451-842-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities) |
— by the Honourable Steven MacKinnon (Minister of Transport) — Summaries of the Corporate Plan and Budgets for 2025-29 of the Great Lakes Pilotage Authority, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S., 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). — Sessional Paper No. 8562-451-843-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities) |
— by the Honourable Steven MacKinnon (Minister of Transport) — Summaries of the Corporate Plan and Budgets for 2025-29 of the Laurentian Pilotage Authority, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S., 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). — Sessional Paper No. 8562-451-844-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities) |
— by the Honourable Steven MacKinnon (Minister of Transport) — Summaries of the Corporate Plan and Budgets for 2025-29 of the Pacific Pilotage Authority, pursuant to the Financial Administration Act, R.S., 1985, c. F-11, sbs. 125(4). — Sessional Paper No. 8562-451-845-01. (Pursuant to Standing Order 32(5), permanently referred to the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities) |
Adjournment Proceedings |
At 6:17 p.m., by unanimous consent and pursuant to Standing Order 38(1), the question “That this House do now adjourn” was deemed to have been proposed. |
After debate, the question was deemed to have been adopted. |
Accordingly, at 6:45 p.m., the Speaker adjourned the House until tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., pursuant to Standing Order 24(1). |