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THE MIGRATION - TRIBUNAL - Bill C-254: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (promotion of hatred against Indigenous peoples)

The Proposal: Symptom Policing as Reconciliation Theater

Bill C-254, introduced by Ms. Gazan as a Private Member's Bill on October 31, 2025, proposes to amend the Criminal Code by creating a new offense for promoting hatred against Indigenous peoples. Specifically, the bill would criminalize public statements that "condone, deny, downplay or justify the Indian residential school system" outside of private conversations, with penalties of up to two years imprisonment.

in Affordable Housing Supply

THE MIGRATION - TRIBUNAL - Bill C-4: Making Life More Affordable for Canadians Act

The Proposal: Symptom Relief Masquerading as Reform

Bill C-4, the "Making Life More Affordable for Canadians Act," arrived in Parliament on June 5, 2025, with the familiar promise of affordability relief. Sponsored by the Minister of Finance, this government bill packages together tax cuts, housing rebates, carbon pricing repeal, and political party privacy exemptions into what appears to be comprehensive affordability legislation.

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