Agreed.
No.
Made in Canada Act
An Act respecting the use of government procurements and transfers to promote economic development
This bill was last introduced in the 40th Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in December 2009.
This bill was last introduced in the 40th Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in December 2009.
Irene Mathyssen NDP
Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)
Defeated, as of Nov. 4, 2009
(This bill did not become law.)
This is from the published bill.
The purpose of this enactment is to promote employment and economic development in Canada by ensuring that the Government of Canada, while complying with its international obligations, gives preference to Canadian products or services in transfers to provinces, municipalities and private parties and in the procurement of its goods and services.
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.
Some hon. members
Agreed.
No.
