Read what Canadians are asking Parliament to do, and follow the government’s response.
Parliament 45 · 1,176 petitions
e-6909
August 19, 2026
Billy Morin · 13,008 signatures
Petitioners ask the House of Commons to ban destruction of residential school records, require permanent preservation, fund digitization and access, and establish Indigenous co‑management with public reporting. The government responds that core archives are being preserved.
e-6961
August 19, 2026
Leslyn Lewis · 5,360 signatures
Petitioners ask Parliament to reject any proposal to create a mandatory national digital ID and to affirm protections for privacy and against biometric tracking in Canada. The government responds that it is not creating a mandatory ID, is developing voluntary sign‑in and digital credential services, and is reviewing privacy law.
e-6978
August 19, 2026
Nathaniel Erskine-Smith · 8,627 signatures
Petitioners ask Canada to implement the Budget 2025 stablecoin framework, provide interim guidance for CAD‑backed issuers, integrate crypto into modernization, ensure fintech banking access, and consult stakeholders. The government responds: the Stablecoin Act has received assent, sets issuer reserve and risk safeguards, and draft regulations with transitional provisions will be consulted on ahead of 2027.
e-6990
August 19, 2026
Heather McPherson · 5,961 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to amend the Canada Pension Plan to require consent of two‑thirds of other participating provinces that lack their own pension plans before a province may withdraw. The government responds that the CPP law permits provincial withdrawal without other provinces' consent.
e-6997
August 19, 2026
Doug Eyolfson · 3,256 signatures
Petitioners ask to ban changing obituaries without the author's or will‑authorized consent, bar unsolicited commercial links beside obituaries, and authorize regulator enforcement with penalties. The government responds it treats such exploitation seriously and is strengthening fraud enforcement.
e-7000
August 19, 2026
Elizabeth May · 1,981 signatures
Petitioners ask the Minister of Health to direct PMRA to ban anticoagulant and neurotoxic rodenticides, including bromethalin; require mandatory incident reporting; mandate prevention‑first IPM before rodenticides; and launch an immediate Section 17 Special Review. The government responds that Health Canada already regulates pesticides, incident‑reporting exists, and a re‑evaluation with public consultation is planned in 2027.
e-7063
August 19, 2026
Todd Doherty · 971 signatures
Petitioners ask the Minister of Justice to amend the Criminal Code so repeat non‑violent offenders face automatic detention or reverse onus, and to fund more judges, prosecutors and correctional capacity. The government responds that Bills C‑14 and C‑16 and funding measures address bail, sentencing and delays, while provinces manage correctional facilities.
e-7076
August 19, 2026
Brad Vis · 1,103 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to hold a national inquiry into long COVID and post‑vaccine injuries and set national standards and care pathways with disability, mental‑health, financial and caregiver supports. The government responds it funded clinical guidance, a Long COVID research network, CIHR research and now manages the Vaccine Impact Assistance Program.
e-7114
August 19, 2026
Elizabeth May · 1,181 signatures
Petitioners ask the Prime Minister to require federal dollar-for-dollar matching of any federal investment, tax credit or support for hydrocarbon infrastructure (including carbon capture) with federal funding for renewables, and to end coal power by 2035. The government responds that it supports clean energy via tax credits and programs, is advancing a clean electricity strategy, and is reducing coal.
e-7132
August 19, 2026
Jenny Kwan · 2,653 signatures
Petitioners ask Canada to commit to sustained funding and clarify federal responsibility to prevent IRSSS service lapses. The government responds that ISC funds the First Nations Health Authority, which decides provincial allocations.
e-7135
August 19, 2026
Leah Gazan · 6,587 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to modernize the Disability Tax Credit by recognizing fluctuating, episodic disabilities like multiple sclerosis and aligning DTC eligibility with federal disability laws. The government responds that it will retain DTC criteria while proposing administrative changes to ease access and broaden certifying practitioners.
e-7160
August 19, 2026
Brad Vis · 657 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government to reinstate the Apprenticeship Incentive Grant, create an inflation‑indexed Red Seal grant tied to verified apprenticeship progression, and ensure timely payments. The government responds it will fund a $400 weekly training top‑up, a $5,000 Red Seal completion bonus and $3.4B over five years for apprentice supports.
e-7172
August 19, 2026
Ali Ehsassi · 13,198 signatures
Petitioners ask the House of Commons to order an independent review of the Iranian Canadian Congress’s governance, legal status, funding, activities. The government responds that the Congress is incorporated in Ontario.
e-7200
August 19, 2026
Lori Idlout · 14,298 signatures
Petitioners ask the House of Commons to adopt Bill S-2 as amended by the Senate, restoring a single-parent rule and removing the second-generation and 1985 cut-offs, without further delay. The government responds that it supports addressing the cut-offs but is finishing collaborative consultations and implementation analysis and will not adopt the Senate-amended Bill S-2 until they conclude.
e-7262
August 19, 2026
Eric Melillo · 1,073 signatures
Petitioners ask Canada to fund the REACH cultural and events hub in Red Lake, Ontario. The government responds that the Build Communities Strong Fund may support the project if Red Lake submits an eligible application.
e-7268
August 19, 2026
Marianne Dandurand · 611 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to ensure Compton—Stanstead residents have reliable mobile service by working with carriers and prioritizing rural coverage funding. The government responds that it is funding and regulating to improve coverage.
e-7317
August 19, 2026
Bardish Chagger · 623 signatures
Petitioners ask Canada to leave NATO, pull troops from Latvia, cut military spending, and consult on a peaceful foreign policy. The government responds it will remain in NATO, keep Latvia deployments to 2031, and increase defence investments.
e-7402
August 19, 2026
Leah Gazan · 779 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to increase and restore funding for federal substance‑use and PHAC harm‑reduction programs, including Indigenous‑led projects, and to establish an interjurisdictional secretariat. The government responds it is investing and coordinating.
e-7435
August 19, 2026
Salma Zahid · 3,309 signatures
Petitioners ask the House to clear 30,000 privately sponsored African refugees within one year (prioritizing Sudanese) using new immigration spaces, and to commission a study with enforceable service standards and timely TRPs. The government responds that IRCC is directing resources to Sub‑Saharan Africa, paused some private sponsorship intakes, and remains on track for Sudan commitments.
e-7343
August 14, 2026
Aaron Gunn · 1,565 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to pause expansion of Reciprocal Arrangements under Canada Shipping Act and review existing agreements to create a transparent governance framework supporting Canadian marine workforce development, training, safety and sovereignty.