Food Day in Canada Act

An Act to establish Food Day in Canada

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is, or will soon become, law.

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment designates the Saturday before the first Monday in August in each and every year as “Food Day in Canada”.

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 S-227s:

S-227 (2021) National Ribbon Skirt Day Act
S-227 (2016) Recreational Boating Reporting Requirements Modernization Act
S-227 (2015) National Sickle Cell Awareness Day Act
S-227 (2011) An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (election expenses)
S-227 (2009) An Act to amend the Income Tax Act and the Excise Tax Act (tax relief for Nunavik)
S-227 (2008) An Act to amend the National Capital Act (establishment and protection of Gatineau Park)

Votes

Nov. 2, 2022 Passed 2nd reading of Bill S-227, An Act to establish Food Day in Canada

The House resumed from November 1 consideration of the motion that Bill S‑227, An Act to establish Food Day in Canada, be read the second time and referred to a committee.

Food Day in Canada ActPrivate Members' Business

November 2nd, 2022 / 3:50 p.m.

The Speaker Anthony Rota

Pursuant to order made on Thursday, June 23, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill S‑227, under Private Members' Business.

(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)

Vote #209

Food Day in Canada ActPrivate Members' Business

November 2nd, 2022 / 4 p.m.

The Speaker Anthony Rota

I declare the motion carried. The bill stands referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food.

(Bill read the second time and referred to a committee)

I wish to inform the House that because of the deferred recorded division Government Orders will be extended by 38 minutes.