M-73 German Heritage Month
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Motion Text
That, in the opinion of the House, the government should recognize the contributions that German-Canadians have made to Canadian society, the richness of the German language and culture, and the importance of educating and reflecting upon German heritage for future generations, and that the Waterloo Region is host to the largest Oktoberfest outside of Germany, by declaring October, every year, German Heritage Month, and the nine days commencing the Friday before Thanksgiving, every year, Oktoberfest.
Latest Activity
- Tuesday, December 13, 2016
- Decision Made - Agreed To
History
- Friday, September 30, 2016
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Placed on Notice
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Placed in the Order of Precedence
- Monday, November 21, 2016
- Debated
- Friday, December 9, 2016
- Debated
- Tuesday, December 13, 2016
- Decision Made - Agreed To
Joint Seconders (11)
Jointly seconding a private Member's motion is a formal way for up to 20 Members to show support for the motion before it is called for debate. They are displayed in the order they were received by the Clerk of the House.
Jointly seconded on Friday, October 7, 2016
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Chris Bittle
St. Catharines
Jointly seconded on Friday, October 14, 2016
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Bob Bratina
Hamilton East—Stoney Creek
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Raj Saini
Kitchener Centre
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Harold Albrecht
Kitchener—Conestoga
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Bryan May
Cambridge
Jointly seconded on Wednesday, October 19, 2016
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Brad Trost
Saskatoon—University
Jointly seconded on Thursday, October 20, 2016
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Sven Spengemann
Mississauga—Lakeshore
Jointly seconded on Friday, October 21, 2016
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Kevin Waugh
Saskatoon—Grasswood
Jointly seconded on Monday, October 24, 2016
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Kelly Block
Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek
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Pierre Nantel
Longueuil—Saint-Hubert
Jointly seconded on Thursday, October 27, 2016
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Peter Fragiskatos
London North Centre