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Bill S-248 In committee · Senate

Caribbean Heritage Month Act

Designates a specific month as Caribbean Heritage Month in Canada, officially recognizing the contributions of Caribbean Canadians to the country.

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Sponsor · Hon. Paulette Senior

What it means for you

Canadians of Caribbean heritage would have an official national month celebrating their culture and contributions, similar to other heritage month designations.

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Its path through Parliament

First reading
May 2026
Second reading
Jun 2026
Third reading
House of Commons
Royal Assent