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S-227 — Arab Heritage Month Act

Bill S-227 · Legislation · 10/28/2026, 5:47:19 AM

Bill summary
Based on the official bill text (Second reading) — Parliament of Canada (LEGISinfo/DocumentViewer)

What the Act does

  • Designates April each year as Arab Heritage Month throughout Canada.
  • Names the legislation the Arab Heritage Month Act.

Purpose and effect

  • The preamble recognizes the history of Arab Canadians and their contributions to Canada’s social, economic, political and cultural life.
  • The text does not amend existing laws or establish new powers, spending, obligations or deadlines.

Status in the source

  • The supplied label says “Second reading,” but the legislative text says the Act received royal assent on June 18, 2026.
Last updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:38 PM
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