Bill 155 explained in plain English
Ukrainian Heritage Day Act, 2011
Ontario legislature bill summary, status, timeline, sponsor, votes, and official sources.
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Official Legislative Assembly of Ontario snapshot for 39th Parliament, 2nd Session. Representative vote breakdowns appear when the Assembly publishes an Ayes and Nays page for the bill.
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The Ukrainian Heritage Day Act, 2011, proclaims September 7th annually as Ukrainian Heritage Day in Ontario.
This Act proclaims September 7th of each year as Ukrainian Heritage Day in Ontario. The preamble to the Act acknowledges the historical significance of September 7th, 1891, as the arrival date of the first official Ukrainian immigrants to Canada. It also recognizes the significant contributions of Ontarians of Ukrainian descent to the province's economic, political, social, and cultural life, and to Canada as a whole.
- Proclaims September 7th of each year as Ukrainian Heritage Day.
- Establishes the short title of the Act as the Ukrainian Heritage Day Act, 2011.
- States that the Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
- The general public in Ontario.
- Ontarians of Ukrainian descent.
- The Act came into force on the day it received Royal Assent.
- Ukrainian Heritage Day is to be observed on September 7th of each year.
- The bill does not specify any particular activities or observances to take place on Ukrainian Heritage Day.
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