Bill C-271
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Protecting Canada's Essential Infrastructure Metals Act
This bill would amend the Criminal Code to create new offences related to the theft and trafficking of scrap metal, particularly targeting metals from essential infrastructure like power lines, railways, and pipelines.
Sponsor · Connie Cody
What it means for you
Stealing copper wire, rail spikes, or other metals from critical infrastructure would face stiffer criminal penalties, aiming to deter thefts that can cause power outages or safety hazards.
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