Bill C-309 (Historical)

Gender Equality Week Act

This bill is from the 42nd Parliament, 1st session, which ended in September 2019.

Introduced as a private member’s bill.

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

This is from the published bill.

This enactment designates the fourth week in September in each and every year as “Gender Equality Week”.

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from 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-309s:

C-309 (2022) An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (public institutions)

C-309 (2021) An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (Indigenous languages)

C-309 (2011) Law Preventing Persons from Concealing Their Identity during Riots and Unlawful Assemblies Act

C-309 (2010) Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Region of Northern Ontario Act

Feb. 1, 2017 Passed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on the Status of Women.