Read what Canadians are asking Parliament to do, and follow the government’s response.
Parliament 45 · 1,552 petitions
451-00497
March 26, 2026
Brad Vis · 38 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to order a full PBO audit and reassess the assault-style firearms buyback's impact on lawful licensed owners. The government responds it is implementing the ASFCP and will report results.
e-6853
March 26, 2026
Sonia Sidhu · 33,870 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government to add a refundable $1,000 annual credit for Canadians with celiac disease and waive receipts. The government responds that incremental gluten-free costs are admissible under the METC and receipts remain required.
e-6879
March 26, 2026
Jessica Fancy · 17,047 signatures
Petitioners ask the House of Commons to review foreign ownership in Canadian media under the Investment Canada Act, bar foreign control to protect editorial independence, and require disclosure of foreign stakes. The government responds that the Investment Canada Act is jointly administered by Canadian Heritage and ISED and generally applies to non‑Canadian investors seeking control.
451-00480
March 25, 2026
Brad Vis · 30 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to reconsider the proposed $544 million cuts to Fisheries and Oceans Canada and ensure no cuts are made to the Salmon Enhancement Program (SEP). The government responds that Fisheries and Oceans Canada is reviewing budgets and operations to minimize impacts and will share further decisions in due course.
451-00481
March 25, 2026
Cathay Wagantall · 30 signatures
Petitioners ask Parliament to pass Bill C-218 to prohibit MAID for people whose sole underlying medical condition is a mental illness. The government responds the temporary exclusion remains until March 2027 while reviews and guidance proceed.
451-00482
March 25, 2026
Cathay Wagantall · 29 signatures
Petitioners ask the government to amend Bill C-9 to bar criminalizing reading or sharing sacred texts. The government responds that existing law and a good‑faith clause safeguard religious expression.
451-00483
March 25, 2026
Gord Johns · 51 signatures
Petitioners ask the House to reverse $25 billion in cuts and fund jobs, services and a green transition by taxing corporations and the wealthy. The government responds it supports a fair tax and proposes rebates.
451-00484
March 25, 2026
Connie Cody · 40 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to withdraw Bill C-9 and protect religious freedom by exempting good‑faith reading, sharing and expression of sacred texts from criminal prosecution. The government responds that freedom remains protected.
451-00485
March 25, 2026
Jenny Kwan · 119 signatures
Petitioners ask the House of Commons to close loopholes in Canada's arms‑export laws, remove the U.S. exemption, strengthen oversight and prevent Canadian arms enabling human‑rights abuses. The government responds that export permits are reviewed case‑by‑case under the Export and Import Permits Act using ATT criteria and can be denied, suspended or revoked for substantial risk.
451-00486
March 25, 2026
Ellis Ross · 154 signatures
Petitioners ask the House of Commons to permanently bar MAID for people whose sole underlying medical condition is a mental illness. The government responds that the temporary exclusion remains in place pending further review.
451-00487
March 25, 2026
Elizabeth May · 31 signatures
Petitioners ask Parliament to update Canada's water laws so industries cannot take precedence over waterways and watersheds. The government responds that water protection is shared and that existing laws and programs address freshwater protection.
451-00488
March 25, 2026
Kevin Lamoureux · 27 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to encourage and support direct flights from Winnipeg to India or via one‑stop European connections and to coordinate with airlines and Winnipeg Airport. The government responds that bilateral agreements set air‑service rights, it expanded Canada–India rights in 2022, and airlines make commercial route choices.
e-6746
March 25, 2026
Peter Fragiskatos · 694 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to create a National Disability Insurance Plan providing non‑means‑tested income, caregiving, home/vehicle modifications and therapeutic services. The government responds that supports are shared with provinces and launched the Canada Disability Benefit.
451-00430
March 23, 2026
Arnold Viersen · 32 signatures
Petitioners ask the House to direct a study on uninsured self‑care products and access barriers. The government responds that Health Canada regulates these products, is proposing simpler registration and oversight, and that coverage is provincial.
451-00431
March 23, 2026
Arnold Viersen · 25 signatures
Petitioners ask Canada to require mandatory human‑rights provisions in all trade deals with India (EPTA, CEPA and FIPA), impose targeted sanctions on extremists who incite violence against religious minorities, and promote respectful human‑rights dialogue. The government responds that it already prioritizes human rights, raises concerns with India and uses sanctions while engaging on trade.
451-00433
March 23, 2026
Michael Guglielmin · 33 signatures
Petitioners ask the Government to protect reading, sharing, and teaching of sacred texts from criminalization in Bill C-9. The government responds that Charter protections and a Bill C‑9 good‑faith clause prevent criminalizing good‑faith religious expression.
451-00434
March 23, 2026
Andrew Lawton · 30 signatures
Petitioners ask the Liberal Government to amend Bill C-9 to exempt good‑faith religious reading, sharing and teaching from hate‑crime provisions. The government responds that Charter protections and C-9’s good‑faith clause prevent criminalizing such religious expression.
451-00436
March 23, 2026
Helena Konanz · 30 signatures
Petitioners ask Bill C-9 to exempt good‑faith reading, sharing and teaching of sacred texts from criminal sanction. The government responds that C-9's good‑faith clause and high threshold protect good‑faith religious expression from criminal liability.
451-00437
March 23, 2026
Elizabeth May · 110 signatures
Petitioners ask Canada to end fossil‑fuel subsidies and loans (including public CCUS), impose a windfall tax, and redirect funds to clean energy and retrofits respecting Indigenous FPIC. The government responds it is advancing clean‑growth measures.
451-00439
March 23, 2026
Ellis Ross · 36 signatures
Petitioners ask the House of Commons to stop any current and future bans on hunting and sport‑shooting firearms. The government responds that it is strengthening firearms controls, prohibiting some assault‑style firearms, and offering amnesty and compensation.