Reading Material, the GST and Illiteracy 90.8EM Reading Material, the GST and Illiteracy [Whereas,] Rationale: [This resolution was first proposed during 1990, the International Year of Literacy.] Illiteracy and functional illiteracy continu... Taxation
Tax Exemption on Incomes Below Minimum Poverty Levels 76.12 Tax Exemption on Incomes below Minimum Poverty Levels (Reiteration of 1970 Resolution) (Guaranteed Annual Income) Whereas, The basic exemptions under the Income Tax Act have not been increased t... Taxation
Taxation of Income Below Poverty Level 70.4 Taxation of Income Below the Poverty Level Whereas, The basic exemptions under the Income Tax Act have not been increased to take into account the increased cost of living which has resulted from... Taxation
Taxing Food or Other Basic Consumer Goods 88.2 Taxing Food or other Basic Consumer Goods Whereas, The Federal Government has considered a broad-based multi-stage sales tax on all goods and services, including such basics as food and clothing,... Taxation
Cessation of Irresponsible Production of Oil from Tar Sands in Canada 2009:03EI CESSATION OF IRRESPONSIBLE PRODUCTION OF OIL FROM TAR SANDS IN CANADA Whereas 1 producing a barrel of oil from tar sands leads to at least three times the greenhouse gas emissions of produci... Tar Sands
Appointment of Judges to Supreme Court of Canada 2008:01 APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES TO SUPREME COURT OF CANADA Whereas 1 the power to appoint judges to the Supreme Court of Canada is held by the Governor General, although in practice appointments are mad... Supreme Court of Canada
Aboriginal Youth Suicide and “Life Promotion” 2012:02 ABORIGINAL YOUTH SUICIDE AND “LIFE PROMOTION” Whereas 1 suicide is the highest cause of death among Aboriginal youth: the rate of suicide being 5 to 7 times higher than among non-Aboriginal yo... Suicide
National Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy 2012:01 NATIONAL YOUTH SUICIDE PREVENTION STRATEGY Whereas 1 in October 2011, an opposition motion was introduced into and approved by the Parliament of Canada, urging the government to work cooperati... Suicide
Addressing Suicide of Aboriginal Peoples 2017.04 ADDRESSING SUICIDE OF ABORIGINAL PEOPLES Whereas #1 suicide and self-inflicted injuries are among the leading causes of death among First Nations, Métis and Inuit people; and especially among ... Suicide
Guidelines on the Use of Stun Guns 2008:01EI GUIDELINES ON THE USE OF STUN WEAPONS Whereas 1 the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights, which was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 16, 1966, sta... Stun Guns
Averting Strikes in Essential Services 78.12 Averting Strikes in Essential Services Whereas Provincial Labour Legislation needs to be reconsidered and reconstructed periodically; Whereas As things stand, these matters can hold up a bargain... Strikes in Public Service/Essential Service
Labour Settlement 77.4 Labour Settlement Whereas Canada stands second in the world in the number of work days per capita lost due to strikes, many of which are in the public sector; Whereas Different techniques for the... Strikes in Public Service/Essential Service