Agriculture committee   presence. I also appreciated your testimony regarding PMRA and PMC. Can you talk quickly about the co-operation between our Canadian regulatory folks and the industry with the IR-4 program? Could you also talk about the number of projects that are being supported, given inflationary

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  I think it is a tribute to your work and other IPAC legislators that you have attracted such ire. As Winston Churchill, your former prime minister, said: “You have enemies? Good. That means you stood...for something.” I want to ask about the presence of a former Canadian

Business of Supply   in home heating oil, and they are making sure the policy fits for all Canadians. I know that I have drawn the ire of my Conservative colleagues, and I look forward to a time when we are able to have that conversation. I know the hon. member for Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan

Industry committee   security, in IRCC and in immigration. Now it can be used maybe in Service Canada, or maybe in the CRA the way the IRS wanted to use facial recognition for doing taxes. Again, these technologies aren't domain-bound. Just like Palantir went from the military to health, FRT, facial

Criminal Code  . The official figure is 4,100, but he believes it could be much higher. I quote from the Toronto Star. It states: When the churches and the government began the IRS system, the goal was to “kill the Indian in the child.” They aimed to assimilate these children into the new “dominant

Business of Supply  Mr. Speaker, my comments were never meant to draw the ire of the opposition. It is simply that when I read the text of the motion and what the Conservatives are proposing, the idea that it would bring interest rates back to balanced is unrealistic. I do not mean to offend

Questions on the Order Paper  With regard to the government's commitments on the completion of the Okanagan Rail Trail project and the federal Addition to Reserve (ATR) process for the Duck Lake Indian Reserve No. 7 (IR#7): (a) what is the status of the ATR to Duck Lake IR#7 of former CN Rail land; (b) what

Business of Supply  Mr. Speaker, there are not many things that can really get my ire up in the House, but right now I have to say that this is one of those things. The member of Bloc says we have a dogmatic approach. We are talking about creating consecutiveness and hope, giving people meaning

An Act Respecting Regulatory Modernization  Madam Speaker, Canada is lagging behind when it comes to dealing with tax evasion and tax avoidance. In the United States, the equivalent of the Canada Revenue Agency, or the IRS, has taken legal action. There have been criminal judgments and sentences have been imposed

Government Operations committee   of those it should be helping. I would be the first to speak out against the 2005 money-saving initiative to replace lifelong veterans disability pensions with one-time lump sums. My calls for due process caught the eye and the ire of senior bureaucrats. The Government of Canada

Canada Business Corporations Act   for a long time on that issue. In the United States, when the same thing was done, there were investigations, criminal prosecutions and even jail time. The IRS, the Canada Revenue Agency counterpart, put a stop to it. Here, there have been no criminal prosecutions and no jail time. Even

Online Streaming Act   hurts consumers and creators, and it has even drawn ire and concern from the provinces. In fact, Quebec has written a letter to the government expressing its concern and asking for more consultations before the bill moves forward. For all of these reasons and more, we Conservatives

Foreign Affairs committee   of our delegation attending the United Nations Water Conference. I am always respectful of people from Canada's Parliament who come to explain their opinions. I am, of course, aware of the debate that followed my tweet, but I'm not going to pursue ir further. I had never intended

Health committee  , including clinical treatment, counselling, social supports and aftercare. In light of that, I wonder if you could comment on how the current funding and committed funding from our federal government can be utilized to answer the needs of communities. We know the ire across the country

Questions on the Order Paper  With regard to the government's commitments on the completion of the Okanagan Rail Trail project and the federal Addition to Reserve (ATR) process for the Duck Lake Indian Reserve No. 7 (IR#7): (a) what is the status of the ATR to Duck Lake IR#7 of former CN Rail land; (b) what