Mr. Speaker, that is ironic coming from a member who has been up at least twice for 20 minutes to talk about recent events and has gone on, ad nauseam, tangentially about various things.
However, one of the things people buy with their Interac card is gas at the gas station. When I use my credit card to fuel my vehicle with electrons from a local charging station, there are credit card transaction fees associated with that, and if I use my Interac card, there are fees associated with that too. Also, local businesses include gas stations, and those gas stations have those fees. When somebody goes in to buy their lunch, fuel or a coffee at, say, an Esso with a Tim Hortons, those fees apply. Therefore, it is very applicable.
I also find it ironic that the member would stand up as I was talking about the oil patch, being from an oil-producing region in Atlantic Canada. He voted against the Atlantic accord, which would spread wealth into Atlantic Canada and provide Atlantic Canadians with the ability to produce clean, green electricity with offshore wind and continue to be innovators for the country we all love. That member voted against his constituents. He voted against innovation, green energy and new jobs for Atlantic Canadians. It is absolutely astonishing that the member opposite from—