Mr. Speaker, all we are asking for on this side is a little democracy.
The Conservatives say they will defend Canada's interests, but the only interests they seem willing to defend right now are the interests of big polluters and their profit margins.
Reports today in the media reveal that the Prime Minister's main objective in Washington is to lobby for the oil sands. He is risking our jobs, our resources, our border communities and our privacy.
Who is left to defend Canada when the Prime Minister refuses to?