Petitions

Read what Canadians are asking Parliament to do, and follow the government’s response.

Parliament 45 · 1,552 petitions

451-00319

January 26, 2026

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Protect Falun Gong communities

Ziad Aboultaif · 589 signatures

Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to publicly urge China to end persecution and transnational repression of Falun Gong, impose or maintain sanctions on responsible officials, and better protect Falun Gong communities in Canada. The government responds that it raises these concerns with China, has imposed targeted sanctions, and supports protecting communities including Falun Gong.

451-00321

January 26, 2026

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Vote against Bill C-21

Arnold Viersen · 26 signatures

Petitioners ask the House to vote against Bill C-21 and end further prohibitions, preserving lawful hunters' firearm ownership and property rights. The government responds that it is strengthening firearms controls through Bill C-21, prohibiting assault-style firearms, offering an amnesty and compensation program, and investing in prevention.

451-00322

January 26, 2026

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Restrict funding to BC Housing

Brad Vis · 30 signatures

Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to restrict federal funds to BC Housing unless it selects an alternate ideal location for the planned supportive housing in Abbotsford. The government responds that it has no jurisdiction over provincial or municipal planning, so the matter falls to British Columbia and Abbotsford.

451-00323

January 26, 2026

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End Falun Gong persecution

Alex Ruff · 28 signatures

Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to publicly call on China to end Falun Gong persecution, impose sanctions on responsible CCP actors, and strengthen protections against CCP transnational repression in Canada. The government responds it has raised Falun Gong concerns, sanctioned officials, and prioritizes countering transnational repression.

451-00324

January 26, 2026

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Double Small Craft Harbours funding

Jonathan Rowe · 27 signatures

Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to double federal funding for Small Craft Harbours, provide permanent investment and stronger communication with harbour authorities, and accelerate its January 2024 objectives. The government responds that it funds the program (~$90M/year), has provided over $1.5B additional funding over the past decade, and collaborates with harbour authorities and volunteers.

451-00327

January 26, 2026

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Middle-class tax cuts

Kevin Lamoureux · 30 signatures

Petitioners ask the House of Commons for middle-class tax cuts or measures to increase disposable income.

451-00328

January 26, 2026

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Sanction and protect Falun Gong

Jacques Ramsay · 168 signatures

Petitioners ask Canada to demand China end persecution and transnational repression of Falun Gong, sustain sanctions, and better protect targeted Falun Gong communities. The government responds that it has raised concerns with China, imposed targeted sanctions, and works to counter transnational repression and protect affected communities.

451-00329

January 26, 2026

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Restrict funding to BC Housing

Brad Vis · 28 signatures

Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to withhold federal funding from BC Housing unless Abbotsford supportive housing at 2270 Martens Street is relocated. The government responds that housing decisions fall under provincial and municipal jurisdiction.

451-00330

January 26, 2026

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Protect places of worship

Chak Au · 31 signatures

Petitioners ask Canada to condemn attacks on places of worship and strengthen protection and prosecution. The government responds it introduced Bill C‑9 to criminalize obstructing access to worship and funded a Combatting Hate plan.

451-00331

January 26, 2026

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Strengthen public reporting on crime

Sukhman Gill · 27 signatures

Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to publish clearer public reports showing federal, provincial and local coordination to stop rising violent and organized crime. The government responds that it is taking coordinated measures.

451-00332

January 26, 2026

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Condition trade deals with India

Arnold Viersen · 25 signatures

Petitioners ask Canada to require human-rights clauses in trade deals with India, sanction extremists who incite violence, and promote human-rights dialogue. The government responds that it raises human-rights concerns and uses sanctions while pursuing trade.

451-00333

January 26, 2026

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Prohibit MAID when death exceeds six months

Arnold Viersen · 29 signatures

Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to ban MAID for people whose natural death is not reasonably foreseeable, prohibiting it when prognosis exceeds six months. The government responds that federal MAID law already applies extra safeguards in such cases — a minimum 90‑day assessment, specialist input — and will work with provinces and disability groups.

451-00334

January 26, 2026

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Coordinate family doctor strategy

Elizabeth May · 25 signatures

Petitioners ask Parliament to work with provinces and territories for a holistic, fair solution to the family doctor shortage. The government responds it is supporting workforce measures, credential recognition, and team-based primary care with provinces.

451-00335

January 26, 2026

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Repeal Bill C-21

Jacob Mantle · 30 signatures

Petitioners ask the Government to repeal the Act known as Bill C-21, cancel the firearm confiscation scheme, pass laws to stop firearm smuggling and target illegal users, and apologize to and compensate legal firearm owners. The government responds that it is strengthening firearms controls, targeting smuggling and trafficking, prohibiting assault-style firearms and implementing compensation measures.

451-00336

January 26, 2026

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Revoke MAID eligibility for mental illness

Kelly Block · 51 signatures

Petitioners ask Parliament to support Bill C-218 to reverse MAID eligibility for people whose only condition is a mental illness. The government responds that the temporary exclusion still applies pending reviews and readiness work.

451-00337

January 26, 2026

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Deliver Canadian aid via UN channels

Gord Johns · 70 signatures

Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to reject militarized aid, require all Canadian aid to Gaza be delivered via UN-led humanitarian channels, restore UN/NGO access, allow safe entry for humanitarian personnel, and withhold funds from noncompliant actors. The government responds that it urges Israel to allow UN-led humanitarian access and has provided funding and measures.

451-00338

January 26, 2026

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Strengthen public crime reporting

Sukhman Gill · 30 signatures

Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to strengthen public reporting on violent and organized crime so Canadians can clearly see federal, provincial and local coordination to prevent further increases. The government responds that it is enhancing enforcement, task forces, funding and national justice statistics to improve intelligence sharing, victim supports and public data.

451-00339

January 26, 2026

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Reinforce public crime reporting

Brad Vis · 30 signatures

Petitioners ask the government to strengthen public reporting on intergovernmental coordination to curb rising violent and organized crime. The government responds it is supporting task forces, funding prevention programs and improving national crime statistics.

451-00340

January 26, 2026

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Restrict BC Housing funding

Brad Vis · 30 signatures

Petitioners ask the Government of Canada to restrict federal funding to BC Housing unless it selects an alternate location for the planned supportive housing at 2270 Martens Street, Abbotsford. The government responds that housing is a shared responsibility and that provincial and municipal authorities have jurisdiction over this project.

451-00341

January 26, 2026

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Prioritize religious freedom in foreign policy

Arnold Viersen · 35 signatures

Petitioners ask Canada to press Egypt over kidnappings of Coptic Christians and to prioritize religious freedom and minority protection in its foreign policy. The government responds that Canada engages with Egypt and advocates for religious freedom.