Postal Services Resumption and Continuation Act

An Act to provide for the resumption and continuation of postal services

This bill was last introduced in the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2019.

Sponsor

Patty Hajdu  Liberal

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament often publishes better independent summaries.

This enactment provides for the resumption and continuation of postal services and imposes a mediation process to resolve matters remaining in dispute between the parties. It also empowers the mediator-arbitrator to impose an arbitration process to resolve matters that cannot be resolved through mediation.

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.

Votes

Nov. 24, 2018 Passed 3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-89, An Act to provide for the resumption and continuation of postal services
Nov. 24, 2018 Failed 3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-89, An Act to provide for the resumption and continuation of postal services (amendment)
Nov. 23, 2018 Passed 2nd reading of Bill C-89, An Act to provide for the resumption and continuation of postal services

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:45 a.m.
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NDP

The Assistant Deputy Speaker NDP Carol Hughes

[Chair read text of amendment to the House]

The question is on the amendment. Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the amendment?

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:45 a.m.
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Some hon. members

Agreed.

No.

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:45 a.m.
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NDP

The Assistant Deputy Speaker NDP Carol Hughes

All those in favour of the amendment will please say yea.

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:45 a.m.
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Some hon. members

Yea.

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:45 a.m.
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NDP

The Assistant Deputy Speaker NDP Carol Hughes

All those opposed will please say nay.

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:45 a.m.
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Some hon. members

Nay.

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:45 a.m.
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NDP

The Assistant Deputy Speaker NDP Carol Hughes

In my opinion the nays have it.

And five or more members having risen:

Call in the members.

(The House divided on the amendment, which was negatived on the following division:)

Vote #949

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:55 a.m.
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NDP

The Assistant Deputy Speaker NDP Carol Hughes

I declare the amendment defeated.

The next question is on the main motion. Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:55 a.m.
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Some hon. members

Agreed.

No.

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:55 a.m.
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NDP

The Assistant Deputy Speaker NDP Carol Hughes

All those in favour of the motion will please say yea.

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:55 a.m.
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Some hon. members

Yea.

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:55 a.m.
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NDP

The Assistant Deputy Speaker NDP Carol Hughes

All those opposed will please say nay.

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:55 a.m.
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Some hon. members

Nay.

Postal Services Resumption and Continuation ActGovernment Orders

November 24th, 2018 / 12:55 a.m.
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NDP

The Assistant Deputy Speaker NDP Carol Hughes

In my opinion the yeas have it.

And five or more members having risen: