An examination of how time allocation, closure, floor-crossing, and in-camera committees have limited parliamentary debate under the Carney government.

Recent federal legislation, including Bill C-5, Bill C-9, Bill C-12, and Bill C-2, has sparked debate among lawyers, civil liberties organizations, Indigenous leaders, and constitutional scholars. This article examines the concerns being raised about Charter rights, Indigenous consultation, privacy protections, procedural fairness, and the growing use of fast-tracked legislation in Canada.