M-P's will return to work in the House of Commons where some will offer tributes to late N-D-P leader Jack Layton, who died of cancer last month.
Although Prime Minister Harper has stressed job creation his top priority, a tough-on-crime agenda will be the first major bill to be introduced this week.
Laws in the omnibus bill are expected to include measures to toughen jail terms for child predators and an end house arrest for violent offenders.
