Mr. Speaker, with the announcement that the former leader of the Reform Party was departing, it is too bad that he did not also announce that he was departing with some of the attitudes that still permeate throughout the Alliance.
How quickly the members from the great province of Alberta forget the dirty thirties and how Atlantic Canada sent food, money, people and help to assist those people during that time.
Does the hon. member not believe that all Canadians deserve equal levels of education, health, infrastructure and standards so that we can all be proud to live here and share in the natural resources that Canada provides for all of us? Would he not agree in that equality?