1. The Law Making Process – Passage of Legislation

2. a bill is proposed legislation usually introduced by a cabinet member in the House of Commons
The bill is put on the Order Paper and then goes through First Reading
In the first reading, it is simply introduced

3. In the Second Reading it is debated and voted on
If it is approved, the bill goes to committee. There it is refined and polished
At Third Reading the house votes on it

4. If approved, it is sent to Senate, where it goes through first reading, second reading, committee, and a third reading
If both the house and the Senate pass the bill, it is sent to the Governor General who them must sign it (Royal Assent) for it to become law