Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95   accounting tricks that merely hide the deadly truth a little longer. We are like frogs swimming in a pot of hot water. We do not know that we are going to be the supper until the water is boiling. It may be too late if this bill and this budget are passed by this House of Commons

Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95   expenditures as a whole. As for the unemployment insurance reform, it reflects the contempt of Liberals for the jobless. Minister Axworthy admits to be pursuing the following objective, namely to force recipients to work longer to continue to qualify for the same number of weeks

Unemployment  . What happens with the unemployment rate, as the hon. member probably knows, is that once you begin to create economic growth, once you begin to create jobs, it draws people back into the labour market, people who under the Tory regime simply gave up and no longer bothered to look

Collège Militaire Royal De Saint-Jean   no longer serve the military.

Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95   programs such as unemployment insurance and welfare were created decades ago and no longer meet today's needs. The primary objective is to ensure the programs are reoriented toward helping Canadians enter the workforce and away from dependency. We have already seen some experiments

Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95   honest people who have lost their jobs. It is not true that, when a plant closes, these people choose to go on unemployment. According to the minister, the government's intention is to encourage people to stay in their jobs for longer periods by reducing the number of weeks

Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95   that unprecedented numbers of young Canadians have been wrestled out of the workforce. Proportionately more of them lost their jobs than adults and it will take longer for them to gain back these jobs than it will be for adults. The same article, quoting Dr. Phipps of Dalhousie University

Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95  I did let the minister go a little longer than his 20 minutes, in part as it was his maiden speech and in part largely from my reading of the good sense of ongoing co-operation and goodwill by members from all parties. Now I would hope that the minister will allow the Chair

Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95   because the days of the fat cats have disappeared. No longer will we face a time when governments, whether municipal, federal, provincial in Canada or elsewhere in OECD countries, have enough free money that they can afford to waste a cent of it. Voters in all OECD countries have

Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95   of the incapacity of the people opposite. Third, labour is told: "From now on, you will have to work longer to qualify for these lower benefits". Low and middle-income workers in my riding, several of whom are seasonal or contract workers, have just been dealt three stiff blows by the Liberals

Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95   for every $1 in revenue increase. This is the only path to successful deficit reduction. Canadians can no longer afford to shoulder an ever-increasing tax burden. This budget acknowledges that fact that while also recognizing the increase in spending today is simply increased taxes

The Budget   or to compensate for the fact that they can no longer deduct their business lunches. They need the money for food, clothing, shelter and health care. Not so long ago, when he was meditating on the opposition benches before becoming Minister of Finance, this is the same person-although he seems

The Budget   that is required than to continue to fund the military establishments that are no longer useful.

The Budget  , perhaps the government could be run like a household. Certainly, when we can no longer pay our bills in our household we have to take drastic measures; namely, do without some of the things that we can do without in order to reduce our expenditures to fit our income. That certainly

The Budget  Mr. Speaker, first of all, 95 per cent of seniors will be entitled to all or part of the age credit. Only 5 per cent of seniors will no longer be entitled to any credit whatsoever. All we are really doing is bringing the age credit in line with other revenue-based credits. I