Mr. Speaker, we are going to be voting against adding an additional $300 billion in debt for our future generations.
Food professor Sylvain Charlebois said the food wholesale prices have increased in Canada versus the U.S. and that the one factor driving this is the industrial carbon tax. He also said that he is deeply concerned and expects that food inflation will continue to be a problem moving forward. Experts are warning that food prices will continue to skyrocket.
I will ask this again: Why is the Prime Minister increasing the industrial carbon tax and making food more expensive for all Canadians?