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Vote #2420 Jun 2025

Bill C-5 would make it easier for people to work in different provinces and build things across Canada.

Defeated163 Yeas
174 Nays
2 Paired

What They Voted On

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What This Vote Is Really About

Okay, let's break down what this vote on Bill C-5 is really about. Bill C-5 is a proposed law about trade and workers moving between provinces in Canada. Think of it like making it easier for a plumber in Alberta to work in New Brunswick, or for companies in Ontario to sell their products in Manitoba. The "Building Canada Act" part likely involves rules about construction projects across the country. This specific vote is about changing a small part of Bill C-5. Someone in Parliament wants to tweak the proposed law. Without the exact change, it's hard to know the impact. But it could affect who benefits from the new trade rules, or how construction projects are handled. Citizens should care because this proposed law could affect jobs, the economy, and how easy it is for businesses to operate across Canada. Changes to the law could help some people and hurt others, so it's important to pay attention to what our government is doing.

Related Bill

C-5

Canada Trade and Jobs Act

This new law wants to make it easier for people and goods to move between provinces. It should help create one big market across Canada. The goal is to boost the economy by reducing trade barriers.

Introduced Jun 6, 2025·Last discussed Jun 26, 2025
Liberal
Hon. Dominic LeBlanc
Liberal
New Law
How Canada Voted
How the House Voted

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Speaker
Speaker's Left
Speaker's Right
Yea (163)
Nay (171)
Paired (2)
Did not vote (4)
Did Not Vote (7)
Liberal: 4Conservative: 3
Tatiana Auguste (Liberal)
Doly Begum (Liberal)
Michael Cooper (Conservative)
Tom Kmiec (Conservative)
Danielle Martin (Liberal)
Pierre Poilievre (Conservative)
Francis Scarpaleggia (Liberal)