Small Business  . As we move away from the pandemic, we are taking serious concrete action to support small businesses, both by providing funding and by cutting costs. I am getting heckled, of course, by the Conservatives, who voted against every single measure that we have put forward since 2015

The Budget  Madam Speaker, recently the Conservative Party voted line by line against a number of different projects, including finishing the Gordie Howe bridge in my riding, a multi-billion-dollar project that is just about ready to connect. The Conservatives voted against $324 million

Indigenous Affairs   voted against the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act and in favour of taking away indigenous peoples' rights to free, prior and informed consent. The leader of the Conservatives has also said that residential school survivors need a “stronger work

Committees of the House   of votes in the House. Those votes included votes to increase military salaries and investments for them. Having voted against military spending before the holidays, will he now vote in favour of the budget and military spending?

Committees of the House  Mr. Speaker, we understand what our job as the opposition in this place is all about. We vote against the estimates or the overall budgets when they generally make no sense. Obviously, I am always going to support helping the Canadian Forces. As I said before, I hope that can

Public Safety  , the fall economic statement, that dealt with tackling money laundering and organized crime links to auto theft, he was instructed to vote against that. Before even reading the document that is budget 2024 and what it contains with respect to addressing auto theft, increasing maximum

Government Operations committee  You voted against that. I think you blocked the union from coming. You voted against the province. I've got an amendment.

Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act   to vote against Bill C-49. I have a question for each and every member, particularly those from Atlantic Canada: Whom are they listening to? I would like to provide some quotes. Maybe members can guess who said them. In regard to the bill, someone said, “Bill C-49 is a necessary first

Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act  Madam Speaker, I thank my hon. colleague from the Bloc for voting for my bill, Bill C-251, to bring in a pinniped management solution, which the NDP-Liberals all voted against. I feel sorry for the Bloc members, with all the work they put into their amendments just for them

Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act  . We are still consulting with that sector. This bill is crucial for our region and for Canada's clean energy sector. The Bloc Québécois is usually in favour of this industry and proposals like this one, but it is going to vote against this bill in the House of Commons

Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act   provinces, and Casey fundamentally disagreed and voted against it. He was then subsequently booted out of caucus. Harper and the Conservative Party also said that Atlantic Canadians have a “culture of defeat”. Think about that for a second. The Conservative Party of Canada, in its

Points of Order  , they could have simply shown us all the ultimate act of opposition and voted against the federal budget. Asking the Speaker to instead censor speech, which, as uncomfortable as it may be for the NDP, reminds Canadians of why the government remains in office every day longer that it does

Mental Health and Addictions   in Canada. I think all Canadians are aware of the B.C. experience, and we need to take it into account. We invested $200 billion in the health care system. The Conservatives voted against it.

Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act  . The government would have agreed to amend the bill to prioritize clean energy over fossil fuels. They do not want to prioritize low-carbon-intensity projects over oil and gas projects, even for new and future projects. That is obviously why the Bloc Québécois will be voting against the bill

Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act  Mr. Speaker, I honestly cannot wait to vote against those amendments, in the same way I could not wait to say no to 20,000 amendments that that party put forward to try to block this piece of legislation. That is not practical investing. That is not investing in the future