Housing  Mr. Speaker, after nine years, this Prime Minister is not worth the cost of housing, which has doubled across Canada. The crisis is now more urgent than ever in Quebec. Non-profit organizations report meeting people who are contemplating and planning suicide because they have

Housing  Mr. Speaker, can anyone here imagine a country where young couples, 24 and 26 years old, are forced to leave their apartment and move back in with their parents in the hope of one day becoming homeowners? Can anyone here imagine a country where the housing crisis has become one

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, after nine years of the Liberal-NDP government, the standard of living in Canada is in a total free fall, and the carbon tax is causing this crisis. The only goals that the government has accomplished is to indebt Canadians more and more, and to make bankers

Canadian Heritage committee  How do we address, then, the “news deserts”, as we've called them? As we've seen the TV market shrink, and then the contraction as those jobs shrink across this industry, too, you've referred to the “crisis”. How do we help bring Canadians along on that transition where it's

Budget Implementation Act, 2024, No. 1   to go outside to see what this looks like; there are homeless people everywhere. Both the Liberals and the Conservatives have a free market approach to an affordable housing crisis. There is nowhere in the world where the free market has solved an affordable housing problem

Budget Implementation Act, 2024, No. 1   to see the health transfer grow. It is not as much as I would necessarily like it to be, but in my riding, health care is, in some cases, at a pretty significant crisis point. The provincial government has stood up and done a lot of profound and important work, but there is still so

Budget Implementation Act, 2024, No. 1  Madam Speaker, my colleague is the chair at the Standing Committee on Health, and I really want to commend him for the important work he does there. It is a difficult committee to be running these days, especially with the toxic drug crisis study we are doing. My colleague

Budget Implementation Act, 2024, No. 1  Madam Speaker, as the chair of the health committee, someone who should have their finger on the pulse of the health care crisis we are facing in just about every province and territory across this country, how can he possibly go back to his constituents or any Canadian

Public Accounts committee  I'm sorry, but I don't want you to repeat your.... I want you to answer my question about the bank's role in today's affordability crisis. That's what I want you to answer. You've mentioned the Ukraine war and you've mentioned all sorts of other variables, but you have

Public Accounts committee  Exactly. I'm going back to my banking days. Thinking about what happened in the United States a few months ago with some of the smaller or the mid-sized banks or in terms of any financial system, even going back to the financial crisis, if you hold assets that may have been

Public Accounts committee  Let me stop you, then, because you mentioned something else that is really interesting. You said that at the height of the crisis, in 2020-21, when the government was looking at providing benefits to individuals, the bank took the position that it did not think it was worth

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee   crisis, and I'm not so sure this government will concede quite so easily. Therefore, I think this is a dangerous moment in Georgia. You've heard that this is the second time they've brought this law. Backing down a second time is politically more costly than it was the first time

Canadian Heritage committee   broadcasters here in Ottawa in October to talk about the issues that we all face— issues of disinformation, issues of financial challenges, issues of identity—and the role of public broadcasting in the future. I can reassure the committee members that our industry is in crisis, not just

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee   is currently playing out in the streets of Tbilisi and in the elections in October is the type of political regime and the geopolitical orientation of the—

Budget Implementation Act, 2024, No. 1   of the government, they still cannot afford to come up with the down payment to buy a home. Those who have bought a home are now facing a mortgage renewal crisis that this country has not seen in generations. Moms are being kept up at night, trying to figure out how they are going to pay