Bill Detail
An Act to amend the Canadian Multiculturalism Act (non-application in Quebec)
This enactment amends the Canadian Multiculturalism Act to provide that it does not apply in Quebec.
✦ AI Summary
Bill C-245 was a proposed law that aimed to amend the Canadian Multiculturalism Act. Specifically, it sought to exclude the province of Quebec from the application of this federal act. The justification provided in the bill stated that Quebecers form a nation and have their own means to protect their identity, values, language, and principles like gender equality and the separation of church and state.
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Legislative Timeline
2025-09-23
First reading
✦ AIBill proposed the Multiculturalism Act not apply in Quebec.
Current
Defeated
✦ AIThe bill was defeated and will not proceed further.
Votes
Vote #: 65
Date: 2026-02-04
Result: Failed
Yes: 22
No: 307
Paired: 4
Yes / No Ratio
Yes6.7%
No93.3%
How each party voted
| Party | Position | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| Conservative | No | 0% | 100% |
| Green | No | 0% | 100% |
| Liberal | No | 0% | 100% |
| NDP | No | 0% | 100% |