Canadian Bar Association / Association du Barreau canadien
Registration:
78
of
81
(2023-09-20
to
2023-09-29)
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Amendments to Immigration and Refugee Protection Act on authorized representatives, pursuant to Parliamentary Committee review.
- Amendments to Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), Privacy Act and Access to Information Act for operational efficiencies
- Income Tax Act – Amendments on Canadian Controlled Private Corporations
- Income Tax Act, with regard to protection of solicitor-client privilege
- Judges Act : Expansion of Unified Family Courts.
- Justice System Improvements for Improved Access to Justice
- Legislation to fulfill obligations imposed by section 55 of the Constitution Act, 1982, to give full force and effect to the entirety of the Constitution in both official languages
- Legislative Proposal on Lawful Access to Name and Address (CNA) with regard to privacy, rule of law and protection of solicitor-client privilege
- Lobbying Act amendments to improve effectiveness of the registration system pursuant to Parliamentary Committee review.
Policies or Program
- Creation of a Commissioner for Children and Youth in Canada, in regard to implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Financial Literacy for better Consumer Knowledge and Investment and Retirement planning
- Legal Aid for Improved Access to Justice
- Temporary Foreign Workers Program Review, with respect to operational efficiency and eligibility requirements
Regulation
- Amendments to Income Tax Act Regulations, with regard to protection of solicitor-client privilege
- Amendments to Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act Regulations with regard to protection of solicitor-client privilege