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An Act respecting Caribbean Heritage Month

BillS-248
Session45-1
StageIn committee (Senate)
Introduced2026-05-26
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This enactment designates the month of July in each and every year as “Caribbean Heritage Month”.

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Bill S-248 proposes to officially designate the month of July each year as "Caribbean Heritage Month" across Canada. This act acknowledges the long history of people of Caribbean origin settling in Canada, dating back to the late 18th century. It recognizes their significant contributions to Canada's economy, society, politics, and culture.

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Legislative Timeline

2026-05-26
First reading
Current
In committee (Senate)

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