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The Environment  Mr. Speaker, our communities play a key role in protecting the environment and fighting climate change. I would like to commend the District of Squamish for taking a leadership role in the climate emergency by supporting the national and constitutional price on carbon that our g

December 12th, 2019House debate

Patrick WeilerLiberal

Address in Reply  Mr. Speaker, the concerns of all Canadians, especially students, are top of mind for this government. For that reason, in our platform we committed that students not have to pay back their loans until they make $35,000. This will make a very big difference for people. They will n

December 5th, 2019House debate

Patrick WeilerLiberal

Address in Reply  Mr. Speaker, housing affordability is a top concern throughout the country, but particularly in the Lower Mainland, and for this reason we have committed to increasing the first-time homebuyers incentive. This will make life more affordable for people buying their first homes. G

December 5th, 2019House debate

Patrick WeilerLiberal

Address in Reply  Mr. Speaker, over the last four years, we have brought in a new way of assessing industrial projects through the Impact Assessment Act. This is a piece of legislation that went through a long period of consultation and negotiation, and we now have an ability to assess projects in

December 5th, 2019House debate

Patrick WeilerLiberal

Address in Reply  Mr. Speaker, this government is committed to working hard on behalf of farmers, supply management, dairy farmers and producers. That is why, when we negotiated the new NAFTA, we included ways of compensating the supply-managed farmers for the increase in people who will be access

December 5th, 2019House debate

Patrick WeilerLiberal

Address in Reply  Mr. Speaker, before I begin, I would like to offer you my congratulations on being elected today. You play a central role in the work that we all do here, and I wish you well. [Member spoke in indigenous languages] [English] It is an honour to rise in this chamber today and t

December 5th, 2019House debate

Patrick WeilerLiberal