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Friday, June 2, 2017 (No. 186)

Report Stage of Bills

Bill C-25

An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Canada Cooperatives Act, the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act, and the Competition Act

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(5), the Speaker selected for debate Motion No. 1.

Statement and selection by Speaker — see Debates of April 6, 2017.

Resuming Debate

Motion No. 1 — April 6, 2017 — , seconded by , — That Bill C-25, in Clause 107.1, be amended by replacing lines 7 to 14 on page 35 with the following:

“107.1 (1) No later than October 19, 2020, a comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of Part XIV.1 of the Canada Business Corporations Act, including an analysis of their impact on gender equity and diversity among the directors and among the members of senior management as defined by regulation, shall be undertaken by any committee of the Senate, of the House of Commons or of both Houses of Parliament that may be designated or established for that purpose.”


Bill C-44
An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2017 and other measures

Notices of Motions

Motion No. 1 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting the short title.

Motion No. 2 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 2.

Motion No. 3 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 7.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— May 31, 2017

and — June 1, 2017

Motion No. 4 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 13.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— May 31, 2017

Motion No. 5 — June 1, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 23.

Motion No. 6 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 24.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— May 31, 2017

and — June 1, 2017

Motion No. 7 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 42.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 8 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 43.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 9 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 44.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 10 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 49.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 11 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 50.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 12 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 64.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 13 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 65.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 14 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 113.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 15 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 114.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 16 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 122.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 17 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 123.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 18 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 124.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 19 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 125.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 20 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 126.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 21 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 127.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 22 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 128.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 23 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 129.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 24 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 130.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 25 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 131.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 26 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 132.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 27 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 133.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 28 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 134.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 29 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 135.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 30 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 136.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 31 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 137.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 32 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 138.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 33 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 139.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 34 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 140.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 35 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 141.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 36 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 142.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 37 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 143.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 38 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 144.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 39 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 145.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 40 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 146.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 41 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 147.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 42 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 148.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 43 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 149.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 44 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 150.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 45 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 151.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 46 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 152.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 47 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 153.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 48 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 154.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 49 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 155.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 50 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 156.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 51 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 157.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 52 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 158.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 53 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 159.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 54 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 160.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 55 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 161.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 56 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 162.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 57 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 163.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 58 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 164.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 59 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 165.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 60 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 166.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 61 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 167.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 62 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 168.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 63 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 169.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 64 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 170.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 65 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 171.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 66 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 172.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 67 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 173.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 68 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 174.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 69 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 175.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 70 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 176.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 71 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 177.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 72 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 178.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 73 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 179.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 74 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 180.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 75 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 181.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 76 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 182.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 77 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 183.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 78 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 184.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 79 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 185.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 80 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 186.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 81 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 187.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 82 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 188.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 83 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 189.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 84 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 190.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 85 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 191.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 86 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 192.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

Motion No. 87 — June 1, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by adding after line 30 on page 130 the following new clause:

“235.1 The Act is amended by adding the following after section 23:

23.01 A qualifying period referred to in paragraph 8(1)(a) is extended by the aggregate of any weeks during the qualifying period for which the person proves, in the manner that the Commission may direct, that

(a) they had an interruption of earnings from insurable employment; and

(b) during the 52 weeks before the interruption of earnings, they received special benefits under section 22 or 23 or allowances, money or other benefits under a provincial law as the result of a pregnancy or parental leave, or would have received them but for the operation of subsections 22(3) and 23(3.5).”

Motion No. 88 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 312.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— May 31, 2017

and — June 1, 2017

Motion No. 89 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 313.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— May 31, 2017

and — June 1, 2017

Motion No. 90 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 314.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— May 31, 2017

and — June 1, 2017

Motion No. 91 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 315.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— May 31, 2017

and — June 1, 2017

Motion No. 92 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 316.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— May 31, 2017

and — June 1, 2017

Motion No. 93 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 317.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— May 31, 2017

and — June 1, 2017

Motion No. 94 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 403.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

, and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 95 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 404.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

Motion No. 96 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 405.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

Motion No. 97 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 406.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

Motion No. 98 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 442.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 99 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 443.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 100 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 444.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 101 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 445.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 102 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 446.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 103 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 447.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 104 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 448.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 105 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 449.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 106 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 450.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 107 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 451.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 108 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 452.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 109 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 453.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 110 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 454.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 111 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 455.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 112 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 456.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017

Motion No. 113 — May 31, 2017 — — That Bill C-44 be amended by deleting Clause 457.

Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(2), notice also received from:

and — May 31, 2017

— June 1, 2017