For all of you who wrote letters and contacted your Member of Parliament about Bill C-310, you will be happy to know that it passed the Third Reading in the House of Commons last week and is now headed to the Senate! Here is the press release from Friday. April 27, 2012 Ottawa, ON: Today, […]
Anti-trafficking Bill C-310 Blocked by NDP on Friday – Debate Scheduled for Today
Last week on Friday, Bill C-310, which many of you asked your MPs to support, was expected to pass through its Third Reading. Through the first stages of the Bill, there had been unanimous support from all parties, and all parties had expressed that they would support the Bill in the Third Reading. However, this […]
Your Action Needed: Bill C-310 to be Reviewed this Week
Many of you ask how you can get involved in the fight against human trafficking. This week, Bill C-310 is going before the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. Bill C-310 has two parts: It seeks to amend the Criminal Code so that Canadian citizens or permanent residents who are involved in human trafficking outside […]
Breaking News: Bill C-268 Passes Senate Committee Review
Exciting news everyone! Bill C-268 passed the Senate Committee Review and now is headed for its last step before becoming law! Thanks to all of you who wrote to the members of the Senate Committee. Here is the email I received this weekend from the office of MP Joy Smith (pictured with us above): […]