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Since her election in 2015 as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Brampton South, Indian-born Sonia Sidhu has been a champion for diabetes awareness and at the forefront of the
#LetsDefeatDiabetes campaign in Canada. After dozens of consultations over the years, MP Sonia Sidhu has put forward Private Member’s Bill C-237, An Act to Establish a National Framework for Diabetes, which received unanimous support from all parties and will be sent to the Senate after finishing its third reading in the House of commons.
What is Bill C-237?
Bill C-237, also known as the National Framework for Diabetes Act, aims to raise awareness about diabetes and prediabetes, guide health care and other professionals in preventing and treating diabetes, and promote research, data collection, and information sharing to prevent and treat this disease.
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As MPs head into a fourth straight week of full-time House business which, with two weeks to go until the week-long Victoria Day break, traditionally constitutes the longest block of uninterrupted sittings in the year-long parliamentary cycle the leaders of two of the three opposition parties are both set to hit the stage in the West Block media theatre this morning.
First up:
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole, who will likely provide an update on how his party intends to use its upcoming opposition day, which is currently set for Tuesday and could see the Tories aim the full power of the Commons spotlight on
As MPs head into a fourth straight week of full-time House business which, with two weeks to go until the week-long Victoria Day break, traditionally constitutes the longest block of uninterrupted sittings in the year-long parliamentary cycle the leaders of two of the three opposition parties are both set to hit the stage in the West Block media theatre this morning.
First up:
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole, who will likely provide an update on how his party intends to use its upcoming opposition day, which is currently set for Tuesday and could see the Tories aim the full power of the Commons spotlight on
Canada and Ontario Invest in Performing Arts Theatre in Brampton miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.