Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act  , the government could have built the regulatory foundations to gradually phase out oil and gas by voting, among other things, to reform the system governing them. Our goal was to ensure that adequate regulation of current oil and gas projects would end the approval process for new ones

Constitution Act, 1867   to the executive government of Canada or the Senate and House of Commons”. These words are legally robust, significant and unambiguous. In its 2014 reference on Senate reform, the Supreme Court supports my claims. We are all lawmakers here, so I invite all my colleagues to read this decision

National Strategy on Brain Injuries Act   invites Ottawa to do so. I would add that the EI reform promised by the Liberals has yet to happen. (h) encourage consultation with mental health professionals, particularly in educational institutions, sports organizations and workplaces, to provide persons who are suffering from

Justice  Mr. Speaker, I will highlight that we worked with provinces, including many provincial Conservative leaders across this country, to bring in bail reform. We will continue to work on things that are keeping Canadians safe. At the same time, the leader opposite talked about gun

National Council for Reconciliation Act   in partnership with first nations, Inuit and Métis. We will implement all the calls to action and advance reconciliation in partnership with first nations, Inuit and Métis. We recognize the crucial role played by the Senate of Canada, which is often referred to as the chamber of sober

The Budget  Mr. Speaker, I would like to ask the member why his government is not honouring its commitment to support the unemployed with the EI reform it promised for the summer of 2022. It is 2024. The government is turning its back on workers. Why will the government not initiate

The Budget   that came from the Senate, to ensure that the benefit will lift persons with disabilities out of poverty. The Liberal government threw aside the advice and the input of disability advocates. Its own policy advisory council had resignations over the Canada disability benefit criteria

The Budget   the Senate amendments. Can the hon. member tell us when we might expect Bill C-234 to come to a vote, if the member for Carleton will let him, so we can get relief for our farmers, including in Kings—Hants?

The Budget   to filibuster that legislation, the fall economic statement. When we think of the private member's bill that the Conservatives constantly make reference to, with Senate amendments, it is the Conservative Party again that has the ability to bring that legislation before us, and it has chosen

The Budget   aged 65 to 75 and those 75 and over. Bill C‑319, however, was studied, unanimously passed in committee and sent back to the House last March. It is awaiting a third reading, passage through the Senate and royal assent. I would like to know whether my colleague and his party plan

Finance committee   it operates like a sliding scale. I'll just quote from the written submission to FINA from the Competition Bureau: While we welcome these steps, our February 2022 and March 2023 submissions called for a more definitive reform in this area. We recommend that Clauses 249-250 be amended

Finance committee   were the two things the commissioner highlighted, and he clearly feels that the decisions over time have been too timid and the tribunal should be constrained by the act to be more aggressive. It is also perhaps worth replacing this in the overall reforms of C-56 and C-59, which

Employment Insurance Act   to extend parental leave accordingly. Passing Bill C‑318 would be a small step in the right direction. The Bloc Québécois has been calling for this for many years. We have been saying that employment insurance must be reformed as soon as possible to improve accessibility for taxpayers

The Budget   and employment insurance, there is nothing. There is no commitment from the government to finally eliminate discrimination against seniors aged 65 to 74. There is no commitment from the government to reform the EI system, which leaves behind thousands of unemployed people. What does

National Council for Reconciliation Act  I declare the motion carried. (Senate amendments read the second time and concurred in) I wish to inform the House that, because of the deferred recorded division, Government Orders will be extended by 14 minutes.