Bill C-224

In committee (House)

An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (natural health products)

Bill C-224 is being studied in committee.

Sponsor:Blaine Calkins
Conservative
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2025-09-18

Other Bills Numbered C-224

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 13 sessions:

45-1

An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (natural health products)

In committee (House)
44-1

An Act to establish a national framework for the prevention and treatment of cancers linked to firefighting

Law (royal assent given)
Law
43-2

An Act to amend An Act to authorize the making of certain fiscal payments to provinces, and to authorize the entry into tax collection agreements with provinces

Dead
43-1

An Act to amend An Act to authorize the making of certain fiscal payments to provinces, and to authorize the entry into tax collection agreements with provinces

Second reading (House)
42-1

An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (assistance — drug overdose)

Law (royal assent given)
Law
41-1

An Act to ensure Canada assumes its responsibilities in preventing dangerous climate change

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-3

An Act to amend the Canadian Bill of Rights (right to housing)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-2

An Act to amend the Canadian Bill of Rights (right to housing)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-1

An Act to amend the Canadian Bill of Rights (right to housing)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
39-2

An Act to amend the Workers Mourning Day Act (national flag to be flown at half-mast)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
39-1

An Act to amend the Workers Mourning Day Act (national flag to be flown at half-mast)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
38-1

An Act to amend the Referendum Act (reform of the electoral system of Canada)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
37-1

An Act to provide cost of production protection for the family farm

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)

Division Votes (4)

Division #263
Agreed To
2023-03-08T15:15:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-224, An Act to establish a national framework for the prevention and treatment of cancers linked to firefighting

322Yea
0Nay
2Paired
Division #166
Agreed To
2022-06-22T15:10:00

2nd reading of Bill C-224, An Act to establish a national framework for the prevention and treatment of cancers linked to firefighting

319Yea
0Nay
2Paired
Division #89
Negatived
2021-04-14T15:00:00

Bill C-224, An Act to amend An Act to authorize the making of certain fiscal payments to provinces, and to authorize the entry into tax collection agreements with provinces (report stage amendment)

155Yea
179Nay
Division #42
Agreed To
2021-01-27T15:05:00

2nd reading of Bill C-224, An Act to amend An Act to authorize the making of certain fiscal payments to provinces, and to authorize the entry into tax collection agreements with provinces

174Yea
152Nay

Parliamentary Debates (27)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-224.

Garnett Genuis2025-10-03
Petitions
0

Routine Proceedings

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to present a petition today in support of Bill C-224, put forward by my colleague from Ponoka—Didsbury. This is a bill about natural health products. I tried to submit a notice to jointly second the bill, as I sometimes do with great pieces of legislat…

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Blaine Calkins2025-09-18
Food and Drugs Act
0

Routine Proceedings

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-224, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (natural health products). Mr. Speaker, it is with great pleasure that I rise today to table my private member's bill to reverse the changes that the governmen…

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Mr. Ken Hardie2023-10-25
Canadian Aviation Regulations
0

Private Members' Business

…I have been inspired by the hon. member for Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne, whose private member's bill, Bill C-224, which we passed unanimously, has paved the way for a national framework to raise awareness of cancers linked to firefighting and to improve access to cancer prevention and treatment. When it appeare…

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Ms. Rachel Bendayan2023-10-24
Taxation
0

Adjournment Proceedings

…s. I also know that we will continue to work in this direction through various other means. We have Bill C-224, which addresses this. There are many actions that our government has taken and will continue to take. I encourage collaboration between my NDP colleague, whom I respect enormously, and members of go…

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Mr. Chandra Arya2023-06-16
Criminal Code
0

Private Members' Business

… to show support to first responders, including with the recent passage of a private member's bill, Bill C-224, the national framework on cancers linked to firefighting act, which passed on March 8, 2023, at third reading. Bill C-321 applies to the performance of any duty by a first responder or health care w…

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Ms. Leah Taylor Roy2023-06-13
Central York Fire Services
0

Statements By Members

…nadian firefighters that we will always have their backs, as they have ours. It was heartening that Bill C-224, a national strategy on cancers related to PFAS chemicals in firefighting equipment, introduced by my colleague, the member for Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne, was passed unanimously. In closing, I thank …

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Mrs. Sherry Romanado2023-06-05
Wildfires in Canada
0

Emergency Debate

…nning out across the country to fight these wildfires. One thing we heard during debate on my bill, Bill C-224, was the impact on firefighters after a wildfire. We heard about the fires in Fort Mac and the impact on firefighters, who are now seeing a high incidence of cancer from a lifetime of exposure in suc…

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Mrs. Rechie Valdez2023-04-27
Firefighters
0

Statements by Members

…. Our interaction was enlightening and it reinforced my admiration for the invaluable work they do. Bill C-224 was introduced by the member for Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne. The bill would establish a national framework for the prevention and treatment of cancers linked to firefighting. It has passed in the Hous…

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The Speaker2023-03-08
National Framework on Cancers Linked to Firefighti…
Procedural

Private Members' Business

…now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at third reading stage of Bill C-224 under Private Members' Business. Call in the members.

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2023-03-08
National Framework on Cancers Linked to Firefighti…
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed from February 15 consideration of the motion that Bill C-224, An Act to establish a national framework for the prevention and treatment of cancers linked to firefighting, be read the third time and passed.

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