Bill C-241

National Strategy on Flood and Drought Forecasting Act

An Act to establish a national strategy respecting flood and drought forecasting

Sponsor

Tatiana Auguste  Liberal

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Report stage (House), as of June 17, 2026

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Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment provides for the development of a national strategy to provide key stakeholders with the information they need to forecast floods and droughts.

Similar bills

C-317 (44th Parliament, 1st session) National Strategy on Flood and Drought Forecasting Act

Elsewhere

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-241s:

C-241 (2022) An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction of travel expenses for tradespersons)
C-241 (2020) An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (change of political affiliation)
C-241 (2020) An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (change of political affiliation)
C-241 (2016) An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (school authorities)

Votes

Dec. 3, 2025 Passed 2nd reading of Bill C-241, An Act to establish a national strategy respecting flood and drought forecasting

Environment and Sustainable Development Committee, on May 26, 2026

  • John Pomeroy, Distinguished Professor, Department of Geography and Planning, University of Saskatchewan, As an Individual
  • Fortin, Director General, Policy, Planning and Partnerships Directorate, Department of the Environment
  • Boag, Director General, Freshwater Policy and Engagement, Canada Water Agency
  • Vu, Director General, Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation, Department of Natural Resources
  • El Bied, Director General, Emergency Management Policy and Outreach, Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
  • Lane, Executive Director, Legislative Governance, Department of the Environment
  • Aman Deep, Director, Science and Technology Branch, Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food

Environment and Sustainable Development Committee, on June 4, 2026

  • Lane, Executive Director, Legislative Governance, Department of the Environment
  • Fortin, Director General, Policy, Planning and Partnerships Directorate, Department of the Environment