C-245 — An Act to amend the Canadian Multiculturalism Act (non-application in Quebec)
Bill C-245 · Legislation · 10/28/2026, 5:47:19 AM
Bill summary
Based on the official bill text (First reading, September 23, 2025) — Parliament of Canada (LEGISinfo/DocumentViewer)
What the bill does
- Bill C-245 would add a provision to the Canadian Multiculturalism Act stating that the Act does not apply in Quebec.
- The bill has no Parts; it contains one substantive amendment.
Who it affects
- The proposed exemption concerns the application of the federal Act in Quebec. The text does not specify effects on particular individuals or organizations.
Other notable points
- The preamble refers to Quebecers as forming a nation and identifies protection of the French language, separation of state and religion, and gender equality as common values.
- The provided text specifies no new powers, costs, deadlines or coming-into-force date.
- The bill was at first reading on September 23, 2025.
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