Bill Detail
An Act to establish National Rabies Awareness Day and to provide for the development of a national strategy for combating rabies in Canada
This enactment designates the 28th day of September in each year as “National Rabies Awareness Day”. It also provides for the development of a national strategy to promote measures to combat rabies, particularly in domesticated canine and other animal populations, within Canada.
This bill proposes to establish September 28th as National Rabies Awareness Day each year. It also mandates the development of a national strategy to combat rabies in Canada, focusing on domestic animals like dogs. This strategy will involve collaboration with Indigenous governing bodies, northern communities, and provincial representatives to improve access to testing, vaccination, and prevention measures, especially in remote areas where rabies poses a significant risk.
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Votes
Yes / No Ratio
How each party voted
| Party | Position | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| Conservative | No | 0% | 100% |
| Green | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| Liberal | No | 0% | 100% |
| NDP | No | 0% | 100% |