Mr. Speaker, I listened carefully to the remarks by the member for Thornhill. One of his last comments was that the government faces significant social challenges.
I want to say that those social challenges in large part were created by the member's government. We are talking about a fiscal imbalance because the pressures that exist at the provincial level and at the municipal level in large part were generated at the federal level.
I have served in the Ontario legislature and on Hamilton's city council, so I understand how these things work. When you cut $25 billion from health care, through you, Mr. Speaker, as your government did--