December 22, 1988 (34th Parliament, 1st Session)

NDP

Nelson Andrew Riis (N.D.P. House Leader)

New Democratic Party

Mr. Riis:

Lacrosse has never been officially recognized as our national sport.
If there is one thing that is clear across this country, it is the fact that hockey, both as a spectator as well as a participation sport, is an outstanding part of our culture. For that reason I am introducing this Bill officially to declare hockey as our national sport.

Topic:   ROUTINE PROCEEDINGS
Subtopic:   NATIONAL SPORT ACT
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