C-7 , 41st Parliament, 2nd session Wednesday, October 16, 2013, to Sunday, August 2, 2015
An Act to amend the Museums Act in order to establish the Canadian Museum of History and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Short title:
Canadian Museum of History Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on Thursday, December 12, 2013
Statutes of Canada 2013, c. 38
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Friday, October 25, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, October 25, 2013 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Friday, October 25, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, October 25, 2013 |
Sitting 8
Agreed to
(Journals 8)
|
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Friday, October 25, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, October 25, 2013 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Friday, October 25, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, October 25, 2013 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 |
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013 |
Sitting 15
Agreed to
(Vote 9)
|
Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, November 7, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, November 7, 2013 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Referral to committee, Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, November 27, 2013 |
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Wednesday, December 4, 2013 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, December 10, 2013 |
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Wednesday, December 11, 2013 |
Notes
On October 25, 2013, pursuant to Order made by the House of Commons on October 21, 2013, the Bill was deemed approved at all stages completed in the previous session (previously Bill C-49 in the 1st Session of the 41st Parliament).
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 8 — Wednesday, November 6, 2013
- Result:
- Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill C-7, An Act to amend the Museums Act in order to establish the Canadian Museum of History and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
- Yeas:
- 149
- Nays:
- 123
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 272
Vote 9 — Wednesday, November 6, 2013
- Result:
- Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-7, An Act to amend the Museums Act in order to establish the Canadian Museum of History and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
- Yeas:
- 150
- Nays:
- 121
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 271
Senate
To view the complete list of standing votes that have taken place in the Senate, please refer to the Votes page of the Senate of Canada website.Speaker's rulings and statements
There are currently no Speaker's rulings and statements.
Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, November 27, 2013 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 19) | Nicole Eaton (Conservative) |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2013 | Response speech(Sitting 22) | Serge Joyal (Liberal) |
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Further reading
A history of Canadian culture.
Vance, Jonathan Franklin William.
Toronto : Oxford University Press, 2009, 500 p.
Branding history at the Canadian Museum of History.
Aronczyk, Melissa.
Canadian journal of communication, 40:165-84 no. 2
Canada's national museums.
Langlois, Marie-Claude.
Ottawa : Library of Parliament. Parliamentary Information and Research Service no. 2013-06-E, 1 PDF file (i, 14, iii p.)
Canadian Museum for Human Rights : transforming rights into artefacts.
Laberge, Yves.
Muse, 33:48-51
Emerging trends in the Canadian arts and culture sector.
Grimes, John R.
Muse, 31:36-40 no. 3
Essay : ideas under glass.
Taylor, Kate.
Literary review of Canada, 21:25-6
History : ordinary but magical.
Maclean's, 126:68-9
La réforme des musées nationaux du Canada : les défis professionnels et managériaux de la recherche.
Paquette, Jonathan.
Administration publique du canada, 53:375-94.
Les musées nationaux du Canada.
Langlois, Marie-Claude.
Ottawa : Bibliothèque du Parl. Service d'information et de recherche parlementaires no 2013-06-F, 1 fichier PDF (i, 15, iii p.)
Making histories in museums.
Kavanagh, Gaynor (ed.).
London ; New York : Continuum, [2005], 285 p.
Musée canadien pour les droits de la personne : la transformation d'un « droit » en un artefact.
Laberge, Yves.
Muse, 33:44-7
Nouvelles tendances dans le setaur des arts et de la culture au Canada.
Grimes, John R.
Muse, 31:41-5. no. 3
Politics : written by the victors.
Geddes, John.
Maclean's, 126:18-20
Public history: Harper, history, & historians.
Granatstein, Jack.
Dorchester review, 2:80-2
Settling and unsettling memories : essays in Canadian public history.
Neatby, Nicole, and Peter Hodgins (eds.).
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2012, 652 p.
Tory history & its critics.
Champion, C.P.
Dorchester review, 3:45-51
Why there are history wars.
Melleuish, Greg.
Dorchester review, 2:60-3