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S-239 — An Act to amend the Competition Act
Clarion tracks S-239 before Canada (Federal) — its status, sponsor, plain-language summary, and every stage it moves through, each cited to the official record.
- Status
- In committee — Senate
- Sponsor
- Martin Klyne
- Introduced
- 2025-10-30
- Session
- 45-1
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What it does
AI plain-language summary of the official text.
Bill S-239, the Canadian Prosperity Act, is a Senate public bill introduced in the 45th Parliament that seeks to amend the Competition Act. The bill passed first reading on October 30, 2025, received second reading on June 9, 2026, and is currently under consideration by a Senate committee. The specific amendments proposed are not detailed in the available metadata, but the bill's title suggests a focus on strengthening competition policy in Canada.
Passage outlook
Contested because it's a Senate public bill (which rarely passes), it's at committee.
Historically 10–30% of comparable federal bills became law (base rate 19%).
A transparent, rule-based outlook from bill type, stage, and verified government standing — not a guaranteed prediction.
Stage timeline
Second reading
2026-06-09Senate
First reading
2025-10-30Senate
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