Guide to the Canadian
House of Commons
The Guide to the House of Commons explains how the institution fits into Canada’s system of government. It describes the work done in the Commons and gives a look at the day-to-day life of a Member of Parliament.
Compendium of
House of Commons Procedure
As a single online source of up-to-date procedural information, the Compendium includes a collection of both general and detailed articles on a variety of procedural topics.
Report to Canadians
The Report to Canadians
provides a look into the activities of Members and the work of the House of Commons Administration. It is one component in the House of Commons’ effort to increase the public’s understanding of Canada’s parliamentary system, and to maintain high standards of public-sector governance.
House of Commons Procedure and Practice, Second Edition, 2009
The key procedural authority used by Members of the House of Commons,
House of Commons Procedure and Practice provides a complete description of the rules, practices and precedents of the House of Commons. Published in 2009, this Second Edition is sometimes referred to as "O'Brien and Bosc".
On the Job
In the House of Commons Chamber
House of Commons Committees