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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day
First Session, Forty-second Parliament,
64-65-66-67 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016-2017-2018-2019
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-425
An Act to establish Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day
FIRST READING, January 30, 2019
Mr. Doherty
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SUMMARY
This enactment designates the 27th day of June, in each and every year, as “Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day”.
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1st Session, 42nd Parliament, 
64-65-66-67 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016-2017-2018-2019
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-425
An Act to establish Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day
Preamble
Whereas the Parliament of Canada wishes to assist in efforts to enhance public awareness and understanding of post-traumatic stress disorder and the challenges faced by those who suffer from it;
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
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1 This Act may be cited as the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day Act.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day
2 Throughout Canada, in each and every year, the 27th day of June is to be known as “Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day”.
Wearing the colour teal
3 On the 27th day of June, people are encouraged to wear the colour teal to indicate their support for people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and to promote public awareness of the disorder.
Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons
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