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What the bill does

• Designates October 31 each year as Cities and Municipalities Day throughout Canada.
• States that the day is not a legal holiday or a non-juridical day.
• Gives the proposed law the short title Cities and Municipalities Day Act.

Who it affects and context

• The designation applies throughout Canada and recognizes the role of cities and municipalities.
• The preamble describes municipal services and challenges, including housing, infrastructure financing and climate change adaptation. It also notes that October 31 is World Cities Day.

Changes and status

• The bill creates an annual designation; it does not amend an existing law or establish new powers, funding or duties in the provided text.
• The bill is at second reading. The supplied bill text is the version introduced at first reading on October 2, 2025.