The Environment   of absurd Punch and Judy show, between one side of the House claiming that the other side wants a carbon tax and the other side saying that it does not. In relation to that five minutes to midnight, in the last few weeks, the world's scientists have reported that the global chemistry

Incorporation by Reference in Regulations Act   what they are doing just is not working, that maybe Canadians have no confidence in them and that is why they have lost so many elections. Our job creation is one of the best in the world. I will take our record of job creation any day over the NDP's plans for a $21-billion carbon

BUSINESS OF SUPPLY  Mr. Chair, the NDP would impose a job-crippling, $21-billion carbon tax that would increase costs to consumers, with no positive impact on the environment. While New Democrats talk about a tax that would hurt consumers, they stand in opposition to every form of resource

BUSINESS OF SUPPLY   east, as far east as my colleague from New Brunswick. He looks forward to having some of those opportunities as well. I wanted to talk about the New Democrats' great commitment to the carbon tax and the $20 billion that it would take out of Canadians' pockets. We have not mentioned

BUSINESS OF SUPPLY  Mr. Chair, the NDP would impose a job-crippling, $21-billion carbon tax that would increase costs to consumers, with no positive impact on the environment.

BUSINESS OF SUPPLY  Mr. Chair, the Liberals admitted that they failed to get the job done. The NDP has told us that it wants to bring in a $23-billion carbon tax. Perhaps the minister could take a few minutes to talk a bit about the accomplishments of our government since we came to power.

Committees of the House  . They are from a place where they cannot find Canadians who are willing to work in those places. What is the opposition's plan for dealing with skills and labour shortages? We know it has a $21 billion carbon tax it would like to put in to drive the economy down more, but what plan do you

Employment  Mr. Speaker, the New Democratic Party wants to saddle our manufacturers with a carbon tax and hike their income taxes to drive them and the jobs in manufacturing out of Canada. In contrast, our Conservative government is supporting Canada's manufacturing sector, particularly

The Economy  . By contrast, the NDP is determined to kill jobs through its $20 billion carbon tax. With its $20 billion carbon tax, month after month, year after year, job numbers would be in the red. The contrast is simple. Under our government job numbers have grown by 900,000. Under the NDP, with its

Business of Supply  Mr. Chair, the member just told us that it was $4.7 billion. I suppose he is dreaming about imposing his carbon tax, about taking $21 billion from Canadian taxpayers so his party can throw money at problems without actually addressing the real issue, which is structural.

New Democratic Party of Canada   taxes and spending. Unfortunately, this is exactly what the leader of the NDP proposes to do. The NDP platform clearly demonstrates that the leader of the NDP wants to impose a $20 billion carbon tax. This massive new NDP tax plan would increase the price of everything, including

Employment   been created across the country. I assure my colleague that we will not adopt policies to shut down our natural resources sector, tear up trade agreements or impose a $21 billion carbon tax on Canadians. I hear the members opposite laughing, but I am being serious. We cannot

Leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada  Mr. Speaker, as I was saying, the leader of the NDP has been trying to temper his blatant commitment to a $20-billion carbon tax. The leader of the NDP is angry that Canadians are learning about the reckless tax-and-spend agenda of his party. Is he boiling mad that Canadians

Natural Resources committee  , you'll start to see the playing field tilt so that those sectors can start to compete. You can also see, through market mechanisms such as cap and trade or a carbon tax, that you can start to see the line of sight on the business case for even more reductions from the oil sands.

Bill C-60—Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, No. 1   NDP colleagues in Ottawa. The Manitoba NDP is now raising the provincial sales tax to 8% to pay for its years of fiscal recklessness. Its federal leader in the House wants to create a carbon tax to generate another $21 billion for further irresponsible spending. Manitobans