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Made in Canada Act

An Act respecting the use of government procurements and transfers to promote economic development

This bill is from the 40th Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in December 2009.

Sponsor

Irene Mathyssen  NDP

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

Status

Defeated, as of Nov. 4, 2009
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

The purpose of this enactment is to promote employment and economic development in Canada by ensuring that the Government of Canada, while complying with its international obligations, gives preference to Canadian products or services in transfers to provinces, municipalities and private parties and in the procurement of its goods and services.

Similar bills

C-435 (40th Parliament, 3rd session) Made in Canada Procurement Act
C-435 (40th Parliament, 2nd session) Made in Canada Procurement Act
C-306 (40th Parliament, 2nd session) Canadian Products Promotion Act
C-440 (38th Parliament, 1st session) Canadian Products Promotion 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-392s:

C-392 (2024) An Act to amend the Criminal Code to address the Supreme Court of Canada decision in R. v. Jordan
C-392 (2018) An Act to amend the Aeronautics Act, the Fishing and Recreational Harbours Act and other Acts (application of provincial law)
C-392 (2013) Labour Market Training, Apprenticeship and Certification Act
C-392 (2012) Labour Market Training, Apprenticeship and Certification Act

Votes

Nov. 4, 2009 Failed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates.

Made in Canada ActGovernment Orders

November 4th, 2009 / 6:25 p.m.

The Speaker Peter Milliken

There is no agreement but the point has been made.