42nd Canadian Parliament

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The 42nd Canadian Parliament was the federal legislative session that followed the 2015 election, marked by Justin Trudeau’s Liberal majority government and significant policy shifts on issues such as climate change, indigenous relations, and electoral reform debates.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Parliament of Canada ⓘ
climatePolicyMeasure Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change ⓘ
federal carbon pricing backstop ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
dissolvedOn 2019-09-11 ⓘ
electoralReformProcess Special Committee on Electoral Reform ⓘ
endYear 2019 ⓘ
followedBy 43rd Canadian Parliament ⓘ
followedElection 2015 Canadian federal election ⓘ
governingParty Liberal Party of Canada ⓘ
governmentSenateLeader Peter Harder ⓘ
governmentType Liberal majority government ⓘ
independentMembersPresent yes ⓘ
indigenousPolicyMeasure inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls ⓘ
legislativeBody House of Commons of Canada ⓘ
Senate of Canada ⓘ
location Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ⓘ
linked to: Parliament Hill
majorIssue Indigenous relations ⓘ
Syrian refugee resettlement ⓘ
climate change policy ⓘ
electoral reform debate ⓘ
federal deficit and fiscal policy ⓘ
legalization of cannabis ⓘ
pipeline and energy infrastructure approvals ⓘ
monarch Elizabeth II ⓘ
notableEvent Canada’s accession to the Paris Agreement ⓘ
formal apology to LGBTQ2 public servants and military members ⓘ
renegotiation of NAFTA leading to CUSMA/USMCA ⓘ
numberOfSeatsInHouseOfCommons 338 ⓘ
officialOppositionLeader Andrew Scheer ⓘ
Rona Ambrose ⓘ
officialOppositionParty Conservative Party of Canada ⓘ
openedOn 2015-12-03 ⓘ
otherParty Bloc Québécois ⓘ
Green Party of Canada ⓘ
oversawGovernment 29th Canadian Ministry ⓘ
linked to: Cabinet of Canada
parliamentNumber 42 ⓘ
passedAct Budget Implementation Act, 2016, No. 1 ⓘ
Budget Implementation Act, 2016, No. 2 ⓘ
Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 1 ⓘ
Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 2 ⓘ
Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 1 ⓘ
Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 2 ⓘ
Budget Implementation Act, 2019, No. 1 ⓘ
Cannabis Act ⓘ
precededBy 41st Canadian Parliament ⓘ
primeMinister Justin Trudeau ⓘ
sessionCount 4 ⓘ
speakerOfTheHouse Geoff Regan ⓘ
startYear 2015 ⓘ
thirdParty New Democratic Party ⓘ

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2015 Canadian federal election → electionFor → 42nd Canadian Parliament ⓘ
43rd Canadian Parliament → precededBy → 42nd Canadian Parliament ⓘ
Indigenous Languages Act (Canada) → legislatureNumber → 42nd Canadian Parliament ⓘ
Bill S-3 (2017) → parliamentNumber → 42nd Canadian Parliament ⓘ
Burnaby South → effectiveFromElection → 42nd Canadian Parliament ⓘ
Budget Implementation Act, 2016, No. 1 → category → Acts of the 42nd Canadian Parliament ⓘ
linked to: 42nd Canadian Parliament
41st Canadian Parliament → followedBy → 42nd Canadian Parliament ⓘ
Bill C-59 (National Security Act, 2017) → parliament → 42nd Canadian Parliament ⓘ
Peter Harder → parliamentaryTerm → 42nd Canadian Parliament ⓘ
King–Vaughan → hasRepresentationInParliament → 42nd Canadian Parliament ⓘ