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Vote #74017 Apr 2024

Bill S-209 would create a special day to remember the COVID-19 pandemic.

Passed198 Yeas
116 Nays
2 Paired

What This Vote Is Really About

This vote is about whether to create a special day to remember the COVID-19 pandemic. It's called Pandemic Observance Day. If the vote passes, there will be a day each year to think about what happened during the pandemic. This proposed law, Bill S-209, wants to create a time for Canadians to remember those who died, the people who helped us, and the lessons we learned. It's like Remembrance Day, but for the pandemic. If this becomes law, it could help us heal as a country. It might also make sure we are better prepared for future health emergencies. Citizens should care because it's about remembering a big event in our lives and learning from it.

Related Bill

S-209

Remembering the Pandemic

This approved law creates a special day. It's called Pandemic Observance Day. It will be every year on the second Monday in March.

Introduced Jun 10, 2022·Last discussed Apr 30, 2024
Independent
Sen. Marie-Françoise Mégie
Senator
New Law
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Speaker's Left
Speaker's Right
Yea (115)
Nay (94)
Did not vote (131)
Did Not Vote (131)
Liberal: 80Conservative: 48Bloc Québécois: 3
Sima Acan (Liberal)
Fares Al Soud (Liberal)
Rebecca Alty (Liberal)
Scott Anderson (Conservative)
Carol Anstey (Conservative)
Chak Au (Conservative)
Roman Baber (Conservative)
Burton Bailey (Conservative)
Karim Bardeesy (Liberal)
Buckley Belanger (Liberal)
Jim Bélanger (Conservative)
Rachel Bendayan (Liberal)
David Bexte (Conservative)
Yves-François Blanchet (Bloc Québécois)
Patrick Bonin (Bloc Québécois)
Steven Bonk (Conservative)
Kathy Borrelli (Conservative)
Larry Brock (Conservative)
Mark Carney (Liberal)
Wade Chang (Liberal)
Rebecca Chartrand (Liberal)
Madeleine Chenette (Liberal)
Maggie Chi (Liberal)
Leslie Church (Liberal)
Braedon Clark (Liberal)
Sandra Cobena (Conservative)
Connie Cody (Conservative)
Paul Connors (Liberal)
Chris d'Entremont (Liberal)
Marianne Dandurand (Liberal)
John-Paul Danko (Liberal)
Fred Davies (Conservative)
Mike Dawson (Conservative)
Kelly DeRidder (Conservative)
Alexis Deschênes (Bloc Québécois)
Guillaume Deschênes-Thériault (Liberal)
Caroline Desrochers (Liberal)
Kerry Diotte (Conservative)
Philip Earle (Liberal)
Doug Eyolfson (Liberal)
Jessica Fancy (Liberal)
Bruce Fanjoy (Liberal)
Greg Fergus (Liberal)
Stephen Fuhr (Liberal)
Vince Gasparro (Liberal)
Dalwinder Gill (Conservative)
Amarjeet Gill (Conservative)
Harb Gill (Conservative)
Sukhman Gill (Conservative)
Amanpreet Gill (Conservative)
Wade Grant (Liberal)
Will Greaves (Liberal)
Jason Groleau (Conservative)
Claude Guay (Liberal)
Michael Guglielmin (Conservative)
Mandy Gull-Masty (Liberal)
Aaron Gunn (Conservative)
Gabriel Hardy (Conservative)
Emma Harrison (Liberal)
Alana Hirtle (Liberal)
Vincent Ho (Conservative)
Tim Hodgson (Liberal)
Corey Hogan (Liberal)
Kurt Holman (Conservative)
Grant Jackson (Conservative)
Tamara Jansen (Conservative)
Mélanie Joly (Liberal)
Natilien Joseph (Liberal)
Jeff Kibble (Conservative)
Rhonda Kirkland (Conservative)
Ernie Klassen (Liberal)
Helena Konanz (Conservative)
Tamara Kronis (Conservative)
Ned Kuruc (Conservative)
Linda Lapointe (Liberal)
Stéphane Lauzon (Liberal)
Ginette Lavack (Liberal)
Steeve Lavoie (Liberal)
Andrew Lawton (Conservative)
Dominic LeBlanc (Liberal)
Eric Lefebvre (Conservative)
Carlos Leitão (Liberal)
Michael Ma (Liberal)
Kent MacDonald (Liberal)
Jagsharan Singh Mahal (Conservative)
Chris Malette (Liberal)
Gaétan Malette (Conservative)
Jacob Mantle (Conservative)
Jennifer McKelvie (Liberal)
David McKenzie (Conservative)
Jill McKnight (Liberal)
Stephanie McLean (Liberal)
Marie-Gabrielle Ménard (Liberal)
Costas Menegakis (Conservative)
Marjorie Michel (Liberal)
Shannon Miedema (Liberal)
Giovanna Mingarelli (Liberal)
Billy Morin (Conservative)
David Myles (Liberal)
Juanita Nathan (Liberal)
Chi Nguyen (Liberal)
Bienvenu-Olivier Ntumba (Liberal)
Dominique O'Rourke (Liberal)
Robert Oliphant (Liberal)
Eleanor Olszewski (Liberal)
Tom Osborne (Liberal)
Nathalie Provost (Liberal)
Jacques Ramsay (Liberal)
Aslam Rana (Liberal)
Colin Reynolds (Conservative)
Gregor Robertson (Liberal)
Pauline Rochefort (Liberal)
Ellis Ross (Conservative)
Jonathan Rowe (Conservative)
Zoe Royer (Liberal)
Gurbux Saini (Liberal)
Randeep Sarai (Liberal)
Abdelhaq Sari (Liberal)
Jake Sawatzky (Liberal)
Peter Schiefke (Liberal)
Amandeep Sodhi (Liberal)
Evan Solomon (Liberal)
Eric St-Pierre (Liberal)
William Stevenson (Conservative)
Matt Strauss (Conservative)
Kristina Tesser Derksen (Liberal)
Corey Tochor (Conservative)
Louis Villeneuve (Liberal)
Tim Watchorn (Liberal)
Patrick Weiler (Liberal)
John Zerucelli (Liberal)