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Senators want to pass Bélanger’s gender neutral national anthem bill this fall

After getting fast-tracked through the House, Senators agree committee study is needed, but supporters are confident O Canada bill will pass by winter break, if not sooner.

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BY RACHEL AIELLO
July 11, 2016

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Senators want to pass Bélanger’s gender neutral national anthem bill this fall

After getting fast-tracked through the House, Senators agree committee study is needed, but supporters are confident O Canada bill will pass by winter break, if not sooner.

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