Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Day Act

An Act respecting a Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Day

This bill is from the 39th Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in September 2008.

Sponsor

Andrew Telegdi  Liberal

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 Nov. 21, 2007
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment designates the 17th day of April in each and every year as a day for the people of Canada to celebrate and promote the word and spirit of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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-485s:

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C-485 (2010) An Act to amend the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act (members' staff)
C-485 (2009) An Act to amend the Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act (members' staff)
C-485 (2004) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (establishment of Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund)