Legislation · Canada (Federal) · Federal
C-26 — An Act to authorize certain payments to be made out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purpose of improving housing supply
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- Status
- Royal Assent Received
- Sponsor
- François-Philippe Champagne
- Introduced
- 2026-03-26
- Session
- 45-1
What it does
AI plain-language summary of the official text.
Bill C-26 is a House Government Bill that authorizes certain payments from the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purpose of improving housing supply in Canada. The bill passed quickly through all stages in both the House of Commons and the Senate, receiving Royal Assent on June 18, 2026. It represents a federal spending measure aimed at addressing housing supply challenges.
Stage timeline
Royal assent
2026-06-18
Third reading
2026-06-18Senate
Second reading
2026-06-17Senate
First reading
2026-06-17Senate
Third reading
2026-06-17House
Report stage
2026-06-17House
Consideration in committee
2026-06-17House
Second reading
2026-06-17House
First reading
2026-03-26House
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