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The Budget , Montreal, Vancouver and Toronto. Our fellow citizens, the poorest among us, have become poorer while the rich have got richer. There has been no effort in recent years to establish ways to redistribute the wealth in a more adequate, fair or generous way. The opposite is true, in fact
March 29th, 2004House debate
Réal MénardBloc
Immigration And Refugee Protection Act . The intention is to be faster and fair. We are going to be able to remove those who are inadmissible persons in a more timely way. Canadians are a fair and generous people but we will not be taken advantage of. We will honour our time honoured humanitarian traditions but we want to see our
May 1st, 2000House debate
Elinor CaplanLiberal
Division No. 1263 which will complement current safety net programs. As safety net programs are cost shared with provincial governments, any new programs must also meet their key principle, which is that safety net programs are equitable, fair and generally available, and that these programs do
April 4th, 2000House debate
Joe McGuireLiberal
Supply members wrong because the Nisga'a have leadership that can do it. The Nisga'a can be fair, judicious, generous, sharing and giving like they have been. Many millionaires were created off their territory. Very few of them—
June 3rd, 1999House debate
Ethel Blondin-AndrewLiberal
Hepatitis C that the government purposely designed. It has created problems. I have always figured, and I think most of us have, that Canada is a very fair and generous country. When we are leaving victims outside a package designed to compensate them there is something dreadfully wrong. I want to go
April 27th, 1999House debate
Greg ThompsonProgressive Conservative
Division No. 358 is fair and generous. I have always said that negotiation was our preferred solution, and I have the proof in my hand. Our determination to act in the interests of taxpayers, while respecting the interests of our employees, has borne fruit. This last-minute agreement must not, however
March 23rd, 1999House debate
Marcel MasséLiberal
Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act Mr. Speaker, I listened with interest to what the member had to say and I agree with him that Canadians are fair and generous people who really do not mind helping out their neighbour. However there is a feeling among many that Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia seem
February 8th, 1999House debate
John CumminsReform
Supply . If he were one who contracted hepatitis C in Canada and watched all the other hepatitis C victims get fair and generous compensation, in other jurisdictions in the world as well, would he still believe in view of that comparison that Canada was the number one country in the world
April 23rd, 1998House debate
Maurice VellacottReform
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act to benefits. Eighty per cent of my constituents were against the elimination of survivor and death benefits. Seventy-five per cent were opposed to increasing the benefit age. We have listened to them. The proposed changes are moderate and they will be shared among all groups and be fair
December 4th, 1997House debate
Andrew TelegdiLiberal
Income Tax Act justice, the respect of rights, as well as fairness in general. Something is wrong somewhere. Incidentally, CN did not pay taxes either. There is a problem with taxation and these few measures-although we feel some are valid-are so minor given the scope of the flaws in the Canadian
April 24th, 1995House debate
Yvan LoubierBloc
Applications For Benefits . The hon. member talked about examples of social programs to help people. He talked about the need and desire that we be fair. I think the hon. member is trying to be fair and generous with taxpayers' dollars. The point we are trying to make as the Reform Party
March 21st, 1994House debate
John WilliamsReform