Canadian Muslim Public Affairs Council / Conseil des affaires publiques des musulman canadiens

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Registration: 3 of 3 (2026-04-29 to present)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters	Details	Categories
Constitutional Issues, Privacy and Access to Information	Bill C-22 – Lawful Access Act Amendments to Bill C-22 to strengthen privacy protections, Charter compliance, independent oversight, and limitations on lawful access and digital surveillance powers, including provisions related to: - Expanded lawful access authorities - Digital surveillance and data access powers - Judicial authorization thresholds - Privacy and Charter safeguards - Independent oversight and accountability mechanisms	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Constitutional Issues, Justice and Law Enforcement	Bill C-9 - Combatting Hate Act. Withdrawal of the entire bill or introducing amendments to protect civil liberties and religious freedoms; - New Hate Propaganda Offence (Section 319) - New "Hate Crime" Offence (Section 320.1001) - Intimidation of Religious/Community Spaces (Section 423) - Definition of "Hatred" (Section 319(7)) - Removal of Religious Defences (Section 319)	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Foreign Affairs, International Development	Gaza Reconstruction and Humanitarian Response Advocacy towards foreign policy and international development measures supporting Canada’s investment in Gaza development, reconstruction, and humanitarian recovery, including: - Reconstruction of healthcare and education infrastructure - Humanitarian and development assistance - Coordination with humanitarian and local partners - Unhindered humanitarian access - Community-led economic and educational recovery initiatives	Policies or Program
Foreign Affairs, Immigration	Gaza Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) Family Reunification Program Advocacy for reforms to the Gaza TRV and related immigration measures, including: - Expanded eligibility and expedited processing - Simplified biometric and documentation requirements - Family reunification measures - Accountability and transparency in IRCC processing - Approval of outstanding study permit applications for Palestinian students	Policies or Program
Financial Institutions	Protection of Muslim-Led Charities and CRA Oversight Reform Advocacy for structural and policy reform of Canada’s AML/ATF regime and CRA national security audit practices, including: Implementation of NSIRA recommendations - Reform of CRA Review and Analysis Division (RAD) practices - Reform of the National Inherent Risk Assessment (NIRA) methodology - Independent oversight and accountability mechanisms - Protections against discriminatory audit practices	Policies or Program