Mr. Speaker, what northerners are calling for is improved access to inexpensive, healthy foods. That is the point of the program.
Northerners have no appetite for the NDP's carbon tax, which will increase the cost of their food.
In the House of Commons on June 13th, 2013. See this statement in context.
Aboriginal AffairsOral Questions
June 13th, 2013 / 2:50 p.m.
Madawaska—Restigouche New Brunswick
Conservative
Bernard Valcourt ConservativeMinister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Mr. Speaker, what northerners are calling for is improved access to inexpensive, healthy foods. That is the point of the program.
Northerners have no appetite for the NDP's carbon tax, which will increase the cost of their food.
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