Conversion Therapy Bill

• No criminal charges laid since conversion therapy ban imposed, Ottawa says

  The Justice Department says it is not aware of any charges or prosecutions under the new criminal code offences prohibiting conversion therapy, which came into force last year.

  Canada

  Jan 5
  
• Fate of COVID supports, hospital protest bills uncertain as holiday break nears

  The government has managed to win approval for one of three bills it wants to be passed before Parliament takes a six-week holiday break on Dec. 17.

  Politics

  Dec 10, 2021
  
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• House passes bill banning conversion therapy after Tory MP fast-tracks vote

  Bill C-4 was fast-tracked through the legislative stages in the House of Commons with the unanimous consent of all MPs after Conservative Rob Moore introduced a motion to do so.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2021
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• Bill outlawing conversion therapy set to be tabled Monday

  It will beef up a bill which died when Parliament was dissolved ahead of the September election, and is expected to ban the discredited practice completely.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2021
• Kingston-area politicians react to possibility of conversion therapy bill falling through

  With Senate on a break, Bill C-6 to ban conversion therapy might never come to pass before a fall election. Kingston-area MPs react to the news.

  Politics

  Jul 6, 2021
• Former Tory leadership candidate using conversion therapy bill as fundraising tool

  Conservative MP and failed leadership candidate Derek Sloan is asking his supporters to help him raise $25,000 for his re-election bid on the strength of his effort to fight against the bill, currently before the House of Commons.

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2020