支持 M-32 Contributions of Chinese Canadians 動議

** Official language of the Motion can be found here. **

MP Chak Au will be raising a motion in the House that:

(a) the House recognize that,

(i) Chinese Canadians have made historical and ongoing contributions in building Canada and shaping our nation, from early labour in railway construction and mining to leadership in business, public service, and community life,

(ii) on June 22, 2006, the Government of Canada delivered an official apology and redress for the Chinese head tax,

(iii) June 22, 2026, marks the twentieth anniversary of that apology; and

(b) in the opinion of the House, to honour these contributions, the government should,

(i) designate June 22, every year, as National Chinese Canadian Contributions Day,

(ii) designate the month of June, every year, as Chinese Canadian Contributions Month.

國會議員區澤光將在國會提出一項動議：

(a) 要求國會承認加拿大華裔在建設我們的國家做出具歷史性且持續的貢獻，從早期的鐵路建設和採礦勞工，到在商業、公共服務和社區生活中的領導地位；

(b) 加拿大政府於 2006 年 6 月 22 日，就人頭稅向華裔群體發表了官方道歉並進行了賠償；2026 年 6 月 22 日標誌著該道歉的二十週年；國會認為，為表彰這些貢獻，政府應：

(i) 將每年的 6 月 22 日定為「全國華裔加拿大人貢獻日」；

(ii) 將每年的 6 月定為「華裔加拿大人貢獻月」。

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