An Act to establish the Financial Crimes Agency and to make consequential amendments to certain Acts and regulations

Locks in high-speed internet as something the government has to make sure every part of the country can get — not just where it's profitable for telecoms.

Issues this bill touches

• Affordable Internet & Digital Equity→

  Codifies broadband universality as a federal obligation.

Legislative historyi

1. IntroducedDecember 9, 2025

   Tabled in the originating chamber by the sponsor.

2. First readingApril 27, 2026

   First reading in the House of Commons.

3. In committeeApril 30, 2026

   Reviewed clause by clause by a standing committee; amendments possible.

Sponsored by

François-Philippe ChampagneLIBERAL→