Vote details
41th Parliament, session #1
Vote No. 643
Wed Mar 20 2013
That Bill C-279, in Clause 1, be amended by adding after line 21 on page 1 the following: “(2) In this section, “gender identity” means, in respect of an individual, the individual’s deeply felt internal and individual experience of gender, which may or may not correspond with the sex that the individual was assigned at birth.”
Bill details
Bill C-279An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code (gender identity)
Votes
Voting results:
Agreed to
Yea total: 148
Nay total: 140
Paired total: 0
Absent total: 19
Votes breakdown by party:
Nay
Charleswood--St. James--Assiniboia
MB
Nay
Fredericton
NB
Nay
Roberval--Lac-Saint-Jean
QC
Nay
Edmonton--Spruce Grove
AB
Nay
Provencher
MB
Nay
Niagara Falls
ON
Nay
Central Nova
NS
Nay
York--Simcoe
ON
Nay
Calgary Southwest
AB
Nay
Mégantic--L'Érable
QC
Nay
Parry Sound—Muskoka
ON
Nay
Haldimand—Norfolk
ON
Nay
Battlefords--Lloydminster
SK
Nay
Calgary Southeast
AB
Nay
Nunavut
NU
Nay
Egmont
PE
Nay
Thornhill
ON
Nay
Abbotsford
BC
Nay
Eglinton—Lawrence
ON
Nay
Vegreville--Wainwright
AB
Nay
Yellowhead
AB
Nay
Fundy Royal
NB
Nay
Pitt Meadows--Maple Ridge--Mission
BC
Nay
Nepean--Carleton
ON
Nay
Edmonton--Mill Woods--Beaumont
AB
Nay
St. Catharines
ON
Nay
Beauce
QC
Nay
Bramalea--Gore--Malton
ON
Nay
Cambridge
ON
Nay
Carleton--Mississippi Mills
ON
Nay
Blackstrap
SK
Nay
Richmond
BC
Nay
Calgary Nose Hill
AB
Nay
Macleod
AB
Nay
Edmonton--Sherwood Park
AB
Nay
Oak Ridges--Markham
ON
Nay
Cypress Hills--Grasslands
SK
Nay
Lotbinière--Chutes-de-la-Chaudière
QC
Nay
Oshawa
ON
Nay
Calgary West
AB
Nay
Saskatoon--Wanuskewin
SK
Nay
Lanark--Frontenac--Lennox and Addington
ON
Nay
Renfrew--Nipissing--Pembroke
ON
Nay
Nanaimo--Alberni
BC
Nay
Edmonton--Leduc
AB
Nay
Crowfoot
AB
Nay
Perth—Wellington
ON
Nay
Niagara West--Glanbrook
ON
Nay
Selkirk--Interlake
MB
Nay
Leeds--Grenville
ON
Nay
Fleetwood—Port Kells
BC
Nay
Moncton--Riverview--Dieppe
NB
Nay
Kenora
ON
Nay
Peterborough
ON
Nay
Glengarry--Prescott--Russell
ON
Nay
Regina--Lumsden--Lake Centre
SK
Nay
London North Centre
ON
Nay
Portage—Lisgar
MB
Nay
Willowdale
ON
Nay
Mississauga--Erindale
ON
Nay
Newmarket—Aurora
ON
Nay
Fort McMurray--Athabasca
AB
Nay
Souris—Moose Mountain
SK
Nay
Prince Edward--Hastings
ON
Nay
Stormont--Dundas--South Glengarry
ON
Nay
Oxford
ON
Nay
Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound
ON
Nay
Elgin--Middlesex--London
ON
Nay
Kildonan—St. Paul
MB
Nay
Dufferin—Caledon
ON
Nay
Saskatoon--Humboldt
SK
Nay
Brandon—Souris
MB
Nay
Langley
BC
Nay
Essex
ON
Nay
Tobique—Mactaquac
NB
Nay
Barrie
ON
Nay
Winnipeg South
MB
Nay
Wetaskiwin
AB
Nay
Kelowna--Lake Country
BC
Nay
Kitchener—Conestoga
ON
Nay
Sarnia--Lambton
ON
Nay
Ottawa--Orléans
ON
Nay
Okanagan--Shuswap
BC
Nay
Northumberland--Quinte West
ON
Nay
Lambton--Kent--Middlesex
ON
Nay
Westlock--St. Paul
AB
Nay
Ancaster--Dundas--Flamborough--Westdale
ON
Nay
Chatham-Kent--Essex
ON
Nay
Burlington
ON
Nay
Peace River
AB
Nay
Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River
SK
Nay
Saskatoon--Rosetown--Biggar
SK
Nay
Palliser
SK
Nay
Kitchener--Waterloo
ON
Nay
Red Deer
AB
Nay
Prince Albert
SK
Nay
London West
ON
Nay
Huron—Bruce
ON
Nay
Edmonton--St. Albert
AB
Nay
Miramichi
NB
Nay
Medicine Hat
AB
Nay
Wild Rose
AB
Nay
Calgary Northeast
AB
Nay
West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country
BC
Nay
Saint John
NB
Nay
Kitchener Centre
ON
Nay
Cumberland--Colchester--Musquodoboit Valley
NS
Nay
Dauphin--Swan River--Marquette
MB
Nay
Cariboo—Prince George
BC
Nay
York Centre
ON
Nay
Okanagan--Coquihalla
BC
Nay
Mississauga South
ON
Nay
Nipissing—Timiskaming
ON
Nay
Winnipeg South Centre
MB
Nay
Mississauga—Streetsville
ON
Nay
Don Valley West
ON
Nay
Pickering--Scarborough East
ON
Nay
Don Valley East
ON
Nay
Brampton--Springdale
ON
Nay
Sault Ste. Marie
ON
Nay
Lethbridge
AB
Nay
Scarborough Centre
ON
Nay
Yukon
YT
Nay
Richmond Hill
ON
Nay
Elmwood—Transcona
MB
Nay
Brant
ON
Nay
Vancouver South
BC
Nay
Mississauga East—Cooksville
ON
Nay
Etobicoke Centre
ON
Nay
Brampton West
ON
Nay
Chilliwack--Fraser Canyon
BC
Nay
Etobicoke—Lakeshore
ON
Nay
New Brunswick Southwest
NB
Nay
Durham
ON
Nay
Calgary Centre
AB
Nay
Prince George--Peace River
BC
Nay
Haliburton--Kawartha Lakes--Brock
ON
Nay
Calgary Centre-North
AB
Nay
Simcoe North
ON
Absent
West Nova
NS
Absent
Madawaska—Restigouche
NB
Absent
Mississauga--Brampton South
ON
Absent
Regina—Qu'Appelle
SK
Absent
Yorkton—Melville
SK
Absent
North Vancouver
BC
Absent
Delta--Richmond East
BC
Absent
Lévis--Bellechasse
QC
Absent
Vaughan
ON
Absent
South Surrey--White Rock--Cloverdale
BC
Yea
Ajax--Pickering
ON
Yea
Kootenay--Columbia
BC
Yea
Oakville
ON
Yea
Kamloops--Thompson--Cariboo
BC
Yea
Simcoe—Grey
ON
Yea
Saint Boniface
MB
Yea
Wellington--Halton Hills
ON
Yea
Edmonton Centre
AB
Yea
South Shore--St. Margaret's
NS
Yea
Calgary East
AB
Yea
Vancouver Island North
BC
Yea
Halton
ON
Yea
Port Moody--Westwood--Port Coquitlam
BC
Yea
Ottawa West—Nepean
ON
Yea
Whitby--Oshawa
ON
Yea
Churchill
MB
Yea
Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles
QC
Yea
Welland
ON
Yea
Acadie—Bathurst
NB
Yea
Trinity--Spadina
ON
Yea
Ottawa Centre
ON
Yea
St. John's East
NL
Yea
Gatineau
QC
Yea
Halifax
NS
Yea
Skeena—Bulkley Valley
BC
Yea
Outremont
QC
Yea
Vancouver East
BC
Yea
Hamilton Centre
ON
Yea
Parkdale--High Park
ON
Yea
Burnaby--New Westminster
BC
Yea
Nanaimo--Cowichan
BC
Yea
Vancouver Kingsway
BC
Yea
London—Fanshawe
ON
Yea
Edmonton Strathcona
AB
Yea
Montcalm
QC
Yea
Winnipeg Centre
MB
Yea
Honoré-Mercier
QC
Yea
Western Arctic
NT
Yea
Abitibi—Témiscamingue
QC
Yea
Windsor West
ON
Yea
New Westminster--Coquitlam
BC
Yea
Newton--North Delta
BC
Yea
LaSalle--Émard
QC
Yea
Beaches—East York
ON
Yea
Berthier—Maskinongé
QC
Yea
Saint-Lambert
QC
Yea
Hull—Aylmer
QC
Yea
Hamilton Mountain
ON
Yea
Dartmouth—Cole Harbour
NS
Yea
Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie
QC
Yea
Timmins--James Bay
ON
Yea
Hamilton East—Stoney Creek
ON
Yea
Saint-Hyacinthe--Bagot
QC
Yea
Algoma--Manitoulin--Kapuskasing
ON
Yea
Chambly--Borduas
QC
Yea
Laurier—Sainte-Marie
QC
Yea
Toronto—Danforth
ON
Yea
Québec
QC
Yea
Saint-Jean
QC
Yea
Sherbrooke
QC
Yea
Davenport
ON
Yea
Burnaby--Douglas
BC
Yea
Esquimalt--Juan de Fuca
BC
Yea
Pontiac
QC
Yea
Pierrefonds—Dollard
QC
Yea
Trois-Rivières
QC
Yea
Scarborough Southwest
ON
Yea
Gaspésie--Îles-de-la-Madeleine
QC
Yea
Hochelaga
QC
Yea
Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou
QC
Yea
Rimouski-Neigette--Témiscouata--Les Basques
QC
Yea
La Pointe-de-l'Île
QC
Yea
Nickel Belt
ON
Yea
Thunder Bay—Rainy River
ON
Yea
Brossard--La Prairie
QC
Yea
Sudbury
ON
Yea
Repentigny
QC
Yea
Marc-Aurèle-Fortin
QC
Yea
Beauport—Limoilou
QC
Yea
Manicouagan
QC
Yea
Montmagny--L'Islet--Kamouraska--Rivière-du-Loup
QC
Yea
Drummond
QC
Yea
Compton—Stanstead
QC
Yea
Rivière-des-Mille-Îles
QC
Yea
Surrey North
BC
Yea
Saint-Bruno--Saint-Hubert
QC
Yea
Beauharnois--Salaberry
QC
Yea
Victoria
BC
Yea
Scarborough--Rouge River
ON
Yea
Longueuil--Pierre-Boucher
QC
Yea
Louis-Saint-Laurent
QC
Yea
Argenteuil--Papineau--Mirabel
QC
Yea
Jeanne-Le Ber
QC
Yea
York South--Weston
ON
Yea
Louis-Hébert
QC
Yea
Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier
QC
Yea
Windsor--Tecumseh
ON
Yea
British Columbia Southern Interior
BC
Yea
Brome—Missisquoi
QC
Yea
Laval
QC
Yea
Montmorency--Charlevoix--Haute-Côte-Nord
QC
Yea
Sackville--Eastern Shore
NS
Yea
Châteauguay--Saint-Constant
QC
Yea
Rivière-du-Nord
QC
Yea
St. John's South--Mount Pearl
NL
Yea
Chicoutimi—Le Fjord
QC
Yea
Alfred-Pellan
QC
Yea
Terrebonne--Blainville
QC
Yea
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce--Lachine
QC
Yea
Laval—Les Îles
QC
Yea
Joliette
QC
Yea
Shefford
QC
Yea
Vaudreuil--Soulanges
QC
Yea
Laurentides—Labelle
QC
Absent
Verchères--Les Patriotes
QC
Yea
Bas-Richelieu--Nicolet--Bécancour
QC
Yea
Richmond—Arthabaska
QC
Yea
Ahuntsic
QC
Yea
Haute-Gaspésie--La Mitis--Matane--Matapédia
QC
Yea
Jonquière--Alma
QC
Yea
Wascana
SK
Yea
Toronto Centre
ON
Yea
Beauséjour
NB
Yea
Malpeque
PE
Yea
Vancouver Centre
BC
Yea
Halifax West
NS
Yea
Ottawa--Vanier
ON
Yea
Humber--St. Barbe--Baie Verte
NL
Yea
Saint-Léonard—Saint-Michel
QC
Yea
Random--Burin--St. George's
NL
Yea
Winnipeg North
MB
Yea
Saint-Laurent--Cartierville
QC
Yea
St. Paul's
ON
Yea
Kings—Hants
NS
Yea
Mount Royal
QC
Yea
Cape Breton--Canso
NS
Yea
Sydney--Victoria
NS
Yea
Markham—Unionville
ON
Yea
Ottawa South
ON
Yea
Westmount--Ville-Marie
QC
Yea
Charlottetown
PE
Yea
Lac-Saint-Louis
QC
Yea
Bonavista--Gander--Grand Falls--Windsor
NL
Yea
Avalon
NL
Yea
Etobicoke North
ON
Yea
Guelph
ON
Yea
Kingston and the Islands
ON
Absent
Cardigan
PE
Absent
York West
ON
Absent
Saint-Maurice—Champlain
QC
Absent
Papineau
QC
Absent
Vancouver Quadra
BC
Absent
Scarborough—Agincourt
ON
Absent
Scarborough--Guildwood
ON
Absent
Bourassa
QC
Nay
Edmonton East
AB
Yea
Thunder Bay—Superior North
ON
Yea
Saanich—Gulf Islands
BC
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Wed Mar 20 2013
That Bill C-279, in Clause 1, be amended by adding after line 21 on page 1 the following: “(2) In this section, “gender identity” means, in respect of an individual, the individual’s deeply felt internal and individual experience of gender, which may or may not correspond with the sex that the individual was assigned at birth.”
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