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Ruby SahotaSecretary of State (Combatting Crime)

Since November 2024, organizations have reported 83 lobbying contacts with Ruby Sahota, most often by Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (6) and National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) (4). The most recent is dated August 13, 2026.

Organizations in contact

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In brief

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Party
Liberal
Riding
Brampton North—Caledon
Jurisdiction
Parliament of Canada

Remarks in the chamber

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  1. Combatting Hate Act — Bill C-9—Time Allocation Motion

    Mr. Speaker, this is a platform promise that our newly elected government made last May. This bill was introduced on September 19, and it has gone through all the democratic channels through this legislative process. I b…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  2. Combatting Hate Act — Bill C-9—Time Allocation Motion

    Mr. Speaker, this bill has had an unprecedented number of hours of debate, whether in the House or at committee. Like I said previously, it was tabled in the House September 19. Let me be clear, because there is a lot o…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  3. Combatting Hate Act — Bill C-9—Time Allocation Motion

    Mr. Speaker, this legislation has been considered in the House. It has been considered in the other place. Amendments have been made in both Houses of Parliament, and the bill has come back for genuine debate. I know th…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  4. Combatting Hate Act — Bill C-9—Time Allocation Motion

    Mr. Speaker, through the committee process, a lot of good ideas came forward. In this bill, we have a clear definition of what hatred means. It was taken from Supreme Court precedents and those from other levels of court…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  5. Combatting Hate Act — Bill C-9—Time Allocation Motion

    Mr. Speaker, I have had many conversations in which people state and read out Conservative talking points, exact emails that were sent out by the Conservative Party of Canada. I want to reassure Canadians today that the…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  6. Combatting Hate Act — Bill C-9—Time Allocation Motion

    Mr. Speaker, there are a lot of reasons. Sometimes world events are a reason. Sometimes it is people's hatred because of the polarization that has happened online over the last little while. Canadians are more isolated t…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  7. Combatting Hate Act — Bill C-9—Time Allocation Motion

    Mr. Speaker, we are acting. We are changing the Criminal Code of Canada. The offence of mischief that the member is talking about has very low penalties and is added at the sentencing portion of a crime. This is a stand-…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  8. Combatting Hate Act — Bill C-9—Time Allocation Motion

    Mr. Speaker, this is exactly the misinformation that I have been speaking about tonight. That is not what the bill does. I would say that I think Canadians would mistrust the current Conservative Party of Canada right no…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  9. Combatting Hate Act — Bill C-9—Time Allocation Motion

    Mr. Speaker, I mentioned that the bill has gone through all the steps of the legislative process. Through those steps, amendments have been made. Witnesses were able to come forward at committee. Members were able to giv…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

  10. Combatting Hate Act — Bill C-9—Time Allocation Motion

    Mr. Speaker, many community groups have been asking for the government to take action, as we have seen a rise in hate crimes against many people of different ethnic backgrounds, religions and races. This is important. Th…

    House of CommonsOfficial text

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