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C-259INTRODUCEDTRADE & INDUSTRYFEDERAL
Fair Representation Act
An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (fair representation)
- Sponsor
- Heather McPherson
- Introduced
- JANUARY 27, 2026
Official record on parl.caLatest recorded step: First reading,
Legislative timeline
- 1stJan 27, 2026
- 2nd—
- Comm.—
- 3rd—
- Senate—
- Assent—
Bill overview
Bill C-259, “Fair Representation Act”, is a federal bill from session 45-1. Its long title is “An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (fair representation)”. It was introduced by Heather McPherson (NDP, Edmonton Strathcona).
It reached first reading on January 27, 2026. Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.
This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.
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