Building Canada Act (Bill C-5, Part 2), regarding the definition of national interest (section 4.1(1)), criteria for selecting projects (section 4.1(2)), and adding one or more Acts of Parliament, or regulations, or the reference to a portion of an Act of Parliament or regulation to Schedule 2 (section 21(1)). Budget, regarding funding provided to programs and services for women and gender-diverse business owners and self-employed individuals. Specifically, funding to develop subsidized professional services to support solo self-employed women. Small business; Economic development; Regional development: Women's Entrepreneurship Strategy and related policies and programs, with respect to funding provided to support women and gender-diverse business owners and self-employed individuals. Grant funding from the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (ISED) and the Women's Program (WAGE) for program and project delivery. Employment and training; Economic Development; Regional Development, Small Business: regarding proposals for direct financial supports and programming for women and gender-diverse business owners and self-employed individuals. Excise Tax Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. E-15), with respect to the definition of a small supplier. Changes to the Income Tax Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (5th Supp.)), concerning the taxation of the net professional and/or business income of unincorporated self-employed individuals in Canada, Employment Insurance Act (S.C. 1996, c. 23), with respect to maternity and parental benefits. Changes to the Income Tax Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. 1 (5th Supp.)), concerning self-employed and business owners in Canada, particularly women or gender-diverse individuals. Changes to the Employment Insurance Act (S.C. 1996, c. 23), with respect to supporting and advancing self-employed Canadians, particularly women or gender-diverse individuals. Taxation and finance: income tax refundable tax credits, regarding third-party certification fees incurred by women-owned businesses. Small business: Provincial Securities Regulations, regarding the elimination of (or revision to) the accredited investor category and related requirement(s) Government procurement, with respect to alternatives to third-party certification requirements.