C-13 , 41st Parliament, 2nd session Wednesday, October 16, 2013, to Sunday, August 2, 2015
An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act, the Competition Act and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act
Short title:
Protecting Canadians from Online Crime Act
This bill received royal assent on Tuesday, December 9, 2014
Statutes of Canada 2014, c. 31
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, November 20, 2013 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Monday, April 28, 2014
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, November 27, 2013 |
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Thursday, November 28, 2013 |
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Friday, November 29, 2013 |
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Monday, April 28, 2014 |
Sitting 75
Agreed to
(Journals 75)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented with an amendment, Friday, June 13, 2014
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Thursday, May 1, 2014 |
Meeting 21 |
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 |
Meeting 22 |
Tuesday, May 13, 2014 |
Meeting 24 |
Thursday, May 15, 2014 |
Meeting 25 |
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 |
Meeting 26 |
Thursday, May 29, 2014 |
Meeting 27 |
Tuesday, June 3, 2014 |
Meeting 28 |
Thursday, June 5, 2014 |
Meeting 29 |
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 |
Meeting 30 |
Thursday, June 12, 2014 |
Meeting 31 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, June 13, 2014 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, September 22, 2014 |
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Wednesday, October 1, 2014 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Monday, October 20, 2014
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, October 10, 2014 |
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Monday, October 20, 2014 |
Sitting 128
Agreed to
(Vote 255)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, October 21, 2014 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Referral to committee, Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, October 23, 2014 |
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Wednesday, November 5, 2014 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, Thursday, November 27, 2014
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Wednesday, November 5, 2014 |
Meeting 47 |
Thursday, November 6, 2014 |
Meeting 48 |
Wednesday, November 19, 2014 |
Meeting 49 |
Thursday, November 20, 2014 |
Meeting 50 |
Wednesday, November 26, 2014 |
Meeting 51 |
Thursday, November 27, 2014 |
Meeting 52 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, November 27, 2014 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Thursday, December 4, 2014
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, December 2, 2014 |
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Wednesday, December 3, 2014 |
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Thursday, December 4, 2014 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 91 — Wednesday, March 26, 2014
- Result:
- Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill C-13, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act, the Competition Act and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act
- Yeas:
- 149
- Nays:
- 108
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 257
Vote 239 — Wednesday, October 1, 2014
- Result:
- Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill C-13, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act, the Competition Act and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act
- Yeas:
- 146
- Nays:
- 122
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 268
Vote 240 — Wednesday, October 1, 2014
- Result:
- Negatived
Bill C-13, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act, the Competition Act and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act (report stage amendment)
- Yeas:
- 92
- Nays:
- 185
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 277
Vote 241 — Wednesday, October 1, 2014
- Result:
- Negatived
Bill C-13, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act, the Competition Act and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act (report stage amendment)
- Yeas:
- 127
- Nays:
- 150
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 277
Vote 242 — Wednesday, October 1, 2014
- Result:
- Agreed To
Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-13, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act, the Competition Act and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act
- Yeas:
- 183
- Nays:
- 92
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 275
Vote 255 — Monday, October 20, 2014
- Result:
- Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-13, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act, the Competition Act and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act
- Yeas:
- 173
- Nays:
- 94
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 267
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
House of Commons
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
| Monday, September 22, 2014 | Sitting 113 |
Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, November 27, 2013 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 25) | Peter Gordon MacKay (Conservative) |
| Wednesday, November 27, 2013 | Response speech(Sitting 25) | Françoise Boivin (NDP) |
| Wednesday, November 27, 2013 | Response speech(Sitting 25) | Sean Casey (Liberal) |
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, October 23, 2014 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 88) | Thomas Johnson McInnis (Conservative) |
| Wednesday, November 5, 2014 | Response speech(Sitting 93) | Mobina S.B. Jaffer (Liberal) |
About
Legislative summary
A legislative summary of this bill is available from the Library of Parliament.
Departmental information
Press releases
Background information
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Further reading
A few tweaks and it is a go : CBA on 'viable' draft of C-13.
Schmitz, Cristin.
Lawyers weekly, 7:Issue 1, 23
Cyberbullying : what's the problem?.
Ryan Deschamps and Kathleen McNutt.
Canadian Public Administration, 59(1):45-71
Cybercrime : issues.
Valiquet, Dominique.
Ottawa. Library of Parliament. Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Background Paper no. 2011-36-E. 11 p.
Cybercriminalité : entre inconduite et crime organisé.
Fortin, Francis.
Presses internationales Polytechnique et Sûreté du Québec, 366 p.
Cybercriminalité : les enjeux.
Valiquet, Dominique.
Ottawa. Bibliothèque du Parlement. Service d'information et de recherche parlementaires, Étude générale no 2011-36-F. 11 p.
Privacy in the age of the Internet : lawful access provisions and access to ISP and OSP subscriber information.
Mayeda, Graham.
Alberta law review, 53(3):709-746
Stopping cyberbullying requires a combined societal effort.
Stanbrook, Matthew.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal, 186:483
Wiretapping and other electronic surveillance : law and procedure.
Robert W. Hubbard, Peter M. Brauti & Scott K. Fenton.
Canada Law Book, 2 v. (loose-leaf)