Bill C-6

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:advocacy supported by various advocacy campaigns
gptkbp:affiliatedWith Pride organizations
gptkbp:aimsTo amend_the_Criminal_Code
gptkbp:audience December 2021
gptkbp:commissionDate June 2021
gptkbp:committee March 2021
gptkbp:consequences fines and imprisonment for violations
gptkbp:controversy debate on freedom of expression
gptkbp:culturalImpact shift in societal attitudes towards conversion therapy
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Government_of_Canada
gptkbp:discusses Parliamentary debates
gptkbp:education increased training for mental health professionals
gptkbp:effectiveDate January 7, 2022
gptkbp:enforces law enforcement agencies
gptkbp:firstMatch March 8, 2021
June 2021
February 2, 2021
gptkbp:focusesOn conversion therapy
gptkbp:futurePlans potential for further legislation on LGBTQ+ rights
gptkbp:historicalContext part_of_a_broader_movement_for_LGBTQ+_rights_in_Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bill C-6
gptkbp:impact LGBTQ+ rights
psychologists and counselors
gptkbp:influencedBy international human rights standards
gptkbp:internationalClassification observed by other countries
gptkbp:introduced House of Commons
gptkbp:legalStatus prohibits conversion therapy practices
part_of_Canada's_legal_framework_on_human_rights.
gptkbp:legislation part of the 43rd Parliament of Canada
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Bill_C-4
may inspire similar laws in provinces
gptkbp:opposedBy some religious organizations
gptkbp:partOf Canadian_legislative_process
gptkbp:publicAccess mixed reactions
increased awareness of LGBTQ+ issues
held prior to introduction
majority public support in polls
gptkbp:relatedPatent debates on human rights and freedoms
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bill_C-4
gptkbp:reportsTo April 2021
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Minister_of_Justice_and_Attorney_General_of_Canada
gptkbp:stakeholders various community groups
gptkbp:status passed in the House of Commons
received_Royal_Assent
gptkbp:supportedBy LGBTQ+ advocacy groups
gptkbp:yearEstablished 2021