• The Aboriginal Fisheries and The Sparrow Decision (October 1993)
• Aboriginal Fishing Rights: Supreme Court Decisions (October 1996)
• Aboriginal Peoples and the 1995 Quebec Referendum: A Survey of the Issues (February 1996)
• Aboriginal Self-Government [In Brief] (1 August 2000)
• Aboriginal Self-Government (17 June 1999)
• Aboriginal Title: The Supreme Court of Canada Decision in Delgamuukw v. British Columbia (February 2000)
• Bill C-14:  The Tlicho Land Claims and Self-Government Act (22 February 2005)
• Bill C-20:  First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act (30 November 2004)
• Bill C-54: First Nations Oil and Gas and Moneys Management Act (25 August 2005)
• Indian Status and Band Membership Issues (February 2003)
• The Nisga'a Final Agreement (24 September 2001)
• The Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples [In Brief] (2 August 2000)
• Settling Land Claims [In Brief] (1 September 1999)
• Suicide among Aboriginal People: Royal Commission Report (23 February 1995)

Agriculture/Agri-Food

• Bill C-28: An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (14 December 2004)
• Bill C-27:  Canadian Food Inspection Agency Enforcement Act (13 January 2005)
• Bill C-40: An Act to amend the Canada Grain Act and the Canada Transportation Act (2 May 2005)
• Canada's Domestic Agricultural Supports and the World Trade Organization (20 September 2005)
• Canadian Feed Policy and BSE (11 July 2005)
• Chronology of BSE-Related Events and Government Initiatives (20 September 2005)
• Food Labelling - The Case of Dairy Products: Economic, Legislative and Trade Aspects (6 October 2005)
• Imports of Butteroil/Sugar Blends (9 August 2005)
• Intellectual Property Rights in Plants and the Farmer's Privilege (11 October 2005)
• Mad Cow Disease and Canada's Cattle Industry (12 July 2005)
• Molecular Farming (4 July 2005)

Business and Corporate Issues

• Bankruptcy Law Update (18 May 1999)
• Bill C-19:  An Act to amend the Competition Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (17 November 2004)

Copyright/Patents/Trademark

• Bill C-60: An Act to amend the Copyright Act (20 September 2005)

Crime: Prevention and Responses

• Bill C-2: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and the Canada Evidence Act (16 June 2005)
• Bill C-10: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mental disorder) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (20 May 2005)
• Bill C-13: An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the DNA Identification Act and the National Defence Act
  (9 November 2004)
• Bill C-16:  An Act to amend the Criminal Code (Impaired Driving) (4 November 2004)
• Bill C-17:  An Act to amend the Contraventions Act and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
  (5 November 2004)
• Bill C-49: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons) (7 July 2005)
• Bill C-50: An Act to amend the Criminal Code in respect of cruelty to animals (18 August 2005)
• Bill C-53: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (proceeds of crime) and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and to make conseuqential amendments to another Act (19 Sepbember 2005)
• Bill C-64: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (vehicle identification number) (18 October 2005)
• The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (24 January 2000)
• Hate Propaganda (24 January 2000)
• Insider Trading (22 December 1999)
• Illegal Drugs and Drug Trafficking (February 2003)
• War Criminals: The Deschênes Commission (16 October 1998)
• Wrongful Convictions in the Criminal Justice System (January 1992)
• The Young Offenders Act (25 January 2000)

Culture and Communications

• The Arts and Canada's Cultural Policy (15 October 1999)
• Bill C-18: An Act to amend the Telefilm Canada Act and another Act (17 November 2004)
• Bill C-37:  An Act to Amend the Telecommunications Act (8 December 2005)
• Canadian Multiculturalism (15 February 1999)
• Cultural Exemptions in Canada's Major International Trade Agreements and Investment Relationships [In Brief] (12 October 1999)
• Linguistic and Cultural Diversity in the Context of Economic Integration of the Americas (August 1997)

• Arms Control and Disarmament (15 February 1999)
• Bill C-26:  Canada Border Services Agency Act (1 December 2004)
• The Communications Security Establishment: Canada's Most Secret Intelligence Agency (September 1993)
• Defence Policy Review (4 February 1994)
• International Conflicts: Parliament, The National Defence Act, and the Decision to Participate (August 1992)

• A Closer Look at Ontario's "$23-Billion Gap" (10 May 2005)

• Bill C-5:  The Canada Education Savings Act (19 October 2004)

• The Canadian Electoral System (May 2004)
• Electoral Reform Initiatives in Canadian Provinces (13 October 2005)
• Electoral Rights: Charter of Rights and Freedoms (30 September 2002)
• Electoral Systems (May 1993)
• Public Opinion Polling in Canada (January 1994)
• Referendums: The Canadian Experience in an International Context (January 1992)
• Referendums in Canada: The Effect of Populist Decision-Making on Representative Democracy (August 1993)

• Daylight Saving Time and Energy Conservation [In Brief] (29 July 2005)
• Federal Taxes on Gasoline and Heating Fuels [In Brief] (16 September 2005)

• Bill C-15: An Act to amend the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (15 December 2004)
• The Effects of Smog on the Health of Canadians (October 1998)
• Protecting Wild Species at Risk in Canada (24 October 2000)
• Sustainable Development: Conditions, Principles and Issues (July 1997)

• Bill C-39:  An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and to
  enact an Act respecting the provision of funding for diagnostic and medical equipment (2 March 2005)
• Bill S-10:  Federal Law-Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 2 (17 December 2004)
• The Canadian Social Union: Questions About the Division of Powers and Fiscal Federalism (January 2001)
• Constitutional Activity from Patriation to Charlottetown (1980-1992) (November 1995)
• Distinct Society: Origins, Interpretations, Implications (December 1995)
• The Foundations of Canadian Federalism (December 1988)
• National Standards and Social Programs: What the Federal Government Can Do (September 1997)
• Quebec's Constitutional Veto: The Legal and Historical Context (May 1992)
• The Spending Power: Scope and Limitations (October 1991)

• Bill C-52: An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (13 June 2005)
• World Fisheries: The Current Crisis (January 1997)

• Chiapas and After: The Mexican Crisis and Implications for Canada (February 1994)
• Developed and Developing Countries: Promoting Equitable Development (July 1993)
• Hemispheric Affairs in Transition: Developing Canadian Roles (September 1997)
• Illegal Drugs and Drug Trafficking (February 2003)
• International Humanitarian Responses to Crises and Conflicts: Current Challenges (January 1995)
• International Organizations in Europe (Canadian Involvement (19 October 2004)
• Land Mines (25 September 2003)
• The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in 2005 (12 September 2005)
• Sanctions: The Economic Weapon in the New World Order (January 1996)

• Bill C-51: An Act to amend the Judges Act, the Federal Courts Act and other Acts (28 September 2005)
• Bill S-18:  An Act to amend the Statistics Act (12 November 2004)
• Federal and Provincial Access to Information Legislation:  An Overview (May 2005)
• Federal Public Service Renewal - The La Relève Initiative (November 1998)
• Foundations: An Update (4 April 2005)
• Government and Canada's 39^TH Parliament: Questions and Answers (7 December 2005)
• Management, Resources and Results Structure Policy (23 August 2005)
• Parliamentary Committee Review of Estimates Documents and Auditor General's Reports in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom (24 August 2005)
• Shared Services: Lower Costs, Improved Services and a Change in Culture (23 September 2005)

• Bill C-38:  The Civil Marriage Act (14 September 2005)
• Canada's Legal Age of Consent to Sexual Activity (12 April 2001)
• Charter Equality Rights: Interpretation of Section 15 in Supreme Court of Canada Decisions (January 2005)
• Human Rights in the Context of Economic Integration of the Americas (July 1997)
• Human Rights, Global Markets: Some Issues and Challenges for Canadian Foreign Policy (April 1996)
• The Notwithstanding Clause of the Charter (September 1997)
• Sexual Orientation and Legal Rights (28 July 2005)
• Sexual Orientation and Legal Rights: A Chronological Overview (26 September 2005)

• Canada's Immigration Program (October 2004)
• Canada's Refugee Status Determination System (October 2002)
• Immigration: The Canada-Quebec Accord (May 2004)
• Immigration: Constitutional Issues (October 1992)

Labour and Employment

Legislative Summaries - First Session, 38th Parliament

• Bill C-2: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and the Canada Evidence Act (16 June 2005)
• Bill C-3:  An Act to amend the Canada Shipping Act, the Canada Shipping Act, 2001, the Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act and the Oceans Act (28 October 2004)
• Bill C-5:  The Canada Education Savings Act (19 October 2004)
• Bill C-10: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mental disorder) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (20 May 2005)
• Bill C-11: The Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act (2 November 2005)
• Bill C-12:  The Quarantine Act (21 October 2004)
• Bill C-13: An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the DNA Identification Act and the National Defence Act
  (9 November 2004)
• Bill C-14:  The Tlicho Land Claims and Self-Government Act (22 February 2005)
• Bill C-15: An Act to amend the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (15 December 2004)
• Bill C-16:  An Act to amend the Criminal Code (Impaired Driving) (4 November 2004)
• Bill C-17:  An Act to amend the Contraventions Act and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
  (5 November 2004)
• Bill C-18: An Act to amend the Telefilm Canada Act and another Act (17 November 2004)
• Bill C-19:  An Act to amend the Competition Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (17 November 2004)
• Bill C-20:  First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act (30 November 2004)
• Bill C-21:  Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (17 December 2004)
• Bill C-25:  An Act governing the operation of remote sensing space systems (20 December 2004)
• Bill C-26:  Canada Border Services Agency Act (1 December 2004)
• Bill C-27:  Canadian Food Inspection Agency Enforcement Act (13 January 2005)
• Bill C-28: An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (14 December 2004)
• Bill C-37:  An Act to Amend the Telecommunications Act (8 December 2005)
• Bill C-38:  The Civil Marriage Act (14 September 2005)
• Bill C-39:  An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and to
  enact an Act respecting the provision of funding for diagnostic and medical equipment (2 March 2005)
• Bill C-40: An Act to amend the Canada Grain Act and the Canada Transportation Act (2 May 2005)
• Bill C-44: Transportation Amendment Act (19 April 2005)
• Bill C-47: An Act to amend the Air Canada Public Participation Act (25 May 2005)
• Bill C-49: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons) (7 July 2005)
• Bill C-50: An Act to amend the Criminal Code in respect of cruelty to animals (18 August 2005)
• Bill C-51: An Act to amend the Judges Act, the Federal Courts Act and other Acts (28 September 2005)
• Bill C-52: An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (13 June 2005)
• Bill C-53: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (proceeds of crime) and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and to make conseuqential amendments to another Act (19 Sepbember 2005)
• Bill C-54: First Nations Oil and Gas and Moneys Management Act (25 August 2005)
• Bill C-59: An Act to amend the Investment Canada Act (14 October 2005)
• Bill C-60: An Act to amend the Copyright Act (20 September 2005)
• Bill C-61: An Act to amend the Canada Marine Act and other Acts (2 November 2005)
• Bill C-64: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (vehicle identification number) (18 October 2005)
• Bill S-10:  Federal Law-Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 2 (17 December 2004)
• Bill S-18:  An Act to amend the Statistics Act (12 November 2004)

Legislative Summaries - Third Session, 37th Parliament

• Bill C-2: An Act to amend the Radiocommunication Act (25 February 2004)
• Bill C-3: An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Income Tax Act (18 May 2004)
• Bill C-4: An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Ethics Commissioner and Senate Ethics Officer) and other Acts in consequence (12 February 2004)
• Bill C-6: Assisted Human Reproduction Act (17 February 2004)
• Bill C-7: The Public Safety Act, 2002 (12 February 2004)
• Bill C-8: The Library and Archives of Canada Act (18 February 2004)
• Bill C-9: An Act to amend the Patent Act and the Food and Drugs Act (3 March 2004)
• Bill C-10: An Act to amend the Contraventions Act and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (23 June 2004))
• Bill C-12: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and the Canada Evidence Act (16 February 2004)
• Bill C-13: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (capital markets fraud and evidence-gathering) (16 February 2004)
• Bill C-14: An Act to amend the Criminal Code and other Acts (19 February 2004)
• Bill C-15: International Transfer of Offenders Act (16 February 2004)
• Bill C-16: Sex Offender Information Registration Act (16 February 2004)
• Bill C-23: First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act (10 March 2004)
• Bill C-25: The Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act (2 April 2004)
• Bill C-29: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mental disorder) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (7 May 2004)
• Bill C-32: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (drugs and impaired driving) (12 May 2004)
• Bill C-35: An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the DNA Identification Act and the National Defence Act (31 May 2004)

Legislative Summaries - Second Session, 37th Parliament

• Bill C-2: The Yukon Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment Act (20 March 2003)
• Bill C-5: The Species at Risk Act (10 October 2002)
• Bill C-6: The Specific Claims Resolution Act (5 November 2003)
• Bill C-7: The First Nations Governance Act (18 December 2003)
• Bill C-8: An Act to protect human health and safety and the environment by regulating products used for the control of pests (10 October 2002)
• Bill C-9: An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (23 September 2003)
• Bill C-10: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals and firearms) and the Firearms Act (10 October 2002)
• Bill C-11: An Act to amend the Copyright Act (27 November 2002)
• Bill C-12: An Act to promote physical activity and sport (11 September 2003)
• Bill C-13: Assisted Human Reproduction Act (16 April 2003)
• Bill C-14: The Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Act (8 January 2003)
• Bill C-15: An Act to amend the Lobbyists Registration Act (19 March 2003)
• Bill C-17: The Public Safety Act, 2002 (8 May 2003)
• Bill C-18: The Citizenship of Canada Act (1 November 2002)
• Bill C-19: First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act (18 November 2003)
• Bill C-20: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and the Canada Evidence Act (12 February 2004)
• Bill C-22: An Act to amend the Divorce Act, the Family Orders and Agreements Enforcement Assistance Act, the Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act and the Judges Act and to amend other Acts in consequence (28 January 2003)
• Bill C-23: Sex Offender Information Registration Act (25 November 2003)
• Bill C-24: An Act to amend the Canada elections Act and the Income Tax Act (political financing) (11 June 2003)
• Bill C-25: The Public Service Modernization Act (13 March 2003)
• Bill C-26: Transportation Amendment Act (20 March 2003)
• Bill C-27: Canada Airports Act (10 April 2003)
• Bill C-32: An Act to amend the Criminal Code and other Acts (12 February 2004)
• Bill C-33: International Transfer of Offenders Act (29 July 2003)
• Bill C-34: An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Ethics Commissioner and Senate Ethics Officer) and other acts in consequence (8 December 2003)
• Bill C-36: The Library and Archives of Canada Act (11 December 2003)
• Bill C-38: An Act to amend the Contraventions Act and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (12 February 2004)
• Bill C-45: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal liability of organizations) (3 July 2003)
• Bill C-46: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (capital markets fraud and evidence-gathering) (10 July 2003)
• Bill C-50: An Act to amend the statute law in respect of benefits for veterans and the children of deceased veterans (2 October 2003)
• Bill S-6: Public Service Whistleblowing Act (8 October 2002)
• Bill S-13: An Act to amend the Statistics Act (Census Records) (20 February 2003)

• Bill C-2: The Canada Elections Act (9 March 2000)
• Bill C-3: The Youth Criminal Justice Act (21 February 2000)
• Bill C-5: An Act to establish the Canadian Tourism Commission (7 September 2000)
• Bill C-6: Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (15 May 2000)
• Bill C-7: An Act to amend the Criminal Records Act (25 November 1999)
• Bill C-8: An Act respecting Marine Conservation Areas (5 October 2000)
• Bill C-10: An Act to amend the Municipal Grants Act (22 November 1999)
• Bill C-11: An Act to authorize the divestiture of the assets of, and to dissolve the Cape Breton Development Corporation, to amend the Cape Breton Development Corporation Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (19 November 1999)
• Bill C-13: The Canadian Institutes of Health Research Act (28 March 2000)
• Bill C-15: An Act to amend the International Boundary Waters Treaty Act (30 November 1999)
• Bill C-16: The Citizenship of Canada Act (24 October 2000)
• Bill C-17: An Act to amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals, disarming a peace officer and other amendments) and the Firearms Act (technical amendments) (29 March 2000)
• Bill C-19: Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act (15 June 2000)
• Bill C-22: An Act to facilitate combatting the laundering of proceeds of crime, to establish the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada and to amend and repeal certain Acts in consequence thereof (5 May 2000)
• Bill C-24: The Sales Tax and Excise Tax Amendments Act, 1999 (10 April 2000)
• Bill C-25: An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Excise Tax Act and the Budget Implementation Act, 1999 (6 June 2000)
• Bill C-26: An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act, the Competition Act, the Competition Tribunal Act and the Air Canada Public Participation Act and to amend another Act in consequence (5 June 2000)
• Bill C-27: Canada National Parks Act (4 May 2000)
• Bill C-28: An Act to amend the Motor Vehicle Transport Act, 1987 and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (20 March 2000)
• Bill C-31: The Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (24 October 2000)
• Bill C-32: An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on 28 February 2000 (3 May 2000)
• Bill C-33: The Species at Risk Act (18 May 2000)
• Bill C-38: An Act to establish the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada, and to amend certain Acts in relation to financial institutions (6 September 2000)
• Bill C-44: An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (5 October 2000)
• Bill C-46: Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology (17 October 2000)
• Bill S-2: An Act to facilitate the making of legitimate medical decisions regarding life-sustaining treatments and the controlling of pain (26 October 1999)
• Bill S-7: The Royal Assent Act (8 November 1999)
• Bill S-13: Public Service Whistleblowing Act (18 January 2000)
• Bill S-17: Marine Liability Act (10 May 2000)
• Bill S-19: An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and the Canada Cooperatives Act and to amend other Acts in consequence (26 April 2000)
• Bill S-22: Federal Law-Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 1 (20 September 2000)
• Bill S-25: An Act to amend the Defence Production Act (6 October 2000)

Natural Resources

• Sustainable Forest Management in Canada: Clear Policy - Questionable Practice (19 July 2005)

Official Languages

• Section 41 of the Official Languages Act: Scope, Evolution and Implementation Framework (17 September 2001)

• Bill C-25:  An Act governing the operation of remote sensing space systems (20 December 2004)
• Forensic DNA Analysis: Technology and Application (September 1997)
• How Can Information Technology Transform the Way Parliament Works? (2 November 2005)
• Science and Technology: The New Federal Policy (April 1996)

• Homelessness (January 1999)

• The Budgetary Burden of Taxes, Child Care and Housing (21 December 2004)
• Federal Taxes on Gasoline and Heating Fuels [In Brief] (16 September 2005)
• Financial Transactions Taxes: The International Experience and the Lessons for Canada (June 1996)
• Financial Transactions Taxes: Pros, Cons, Design Issues and Revenue Estimates (June 1996)
• Individual Income Tax Returns: Taxpayers Pay While the Government Saves [In Brief] (22 August 2005)
• Tax Pre-paid Savings Plans (27 July 2005)

Trade and Commerce

• Beyond NAFTA to a Canada-Europe Transatlantic Marketplace: Issues and Prospects (November 1996)
• Canada's Domestic Agricultural Supports and the World Trade Organization (20 septembre 2005)
• E-Commerce: Towards the Business Organization of the Future [In Brief] (22 November 1999)
• E-Commerce: Towards New Markets [In Brief] (22 November 1999)
• Food Labelling - The Case of Dairy Products: Economic, Legislative and Trade Aspects (6 October 2005)

Transport

• Bill C-3:  An Act to amend the Canada Shipping Act, the Canada Shipping Act, 2001, the Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act and the Oceans Act (28 October 2004)
• Bill C-44: Transportation Amendment Act (19 April 2005)
• Bill C-47: An Act to Amend the Air Canada Public Participation Act (25 May 2005)
• Bill C-61: An Act to amend the Canada Marine Act and other Acts (2 November 2005)