Bill C-217 (Historical)

An Act to amend the Business Development Bank of Canada Act and the Canada Student Loans Act to provide for a student loan system that is more supportive of students

This bill is from the 37th Parliament, 3rd session, which ended in May 2004.

Sponsor

Lorne Nystrom  NDP

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated), as of Feb. 2, 2004
(This bill did not become law.)

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Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-217s:

C-217 (2021) National Freshwater Strategy Act
C-217 (2020) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (illness, injury or quarantine)
C-217 (2016) Parliamentary Science Officer Act
C-217 (2013) Law An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief relating to war memorials)
C-217 (2011) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mischief relating to war memorials)
C-217 (2010) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act and the Canada Labour Code (compassionate care benefits for caregivers)

Business Development Bank of Canada ActRoutine Proceedings

October 7th, 2002 / 3:15 p.m.


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NDP

Lorne Nystrom NDP Regina—Qu'Appelle, SK

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-217, an act to amend the Business Development Bank of Canada Act and the Canada Student Loans Act to provide for a student loan system that is more supportive of students.

Mr. Speaker, the purpose of this enactment is to establish the Business Development Bank of Canada as a lender of guaranteed student loans and to provide that student loan interest rates are set at the rate of inflation for the previous year and adjusted annually.

(Motions deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed)