Emergencies Act  Madam Speaker, I can see that the Bloc Québécois and Quebeckers remember that dark chapter when people were arrested without any link and victims were lumped together with criminals. At that time, what was done was unnecessary and it was done on an imaginary basis. I will support

Emergencies Act  Madam Speaker, let me begin by wishing all Canadians a happy family day. Today is supposed to be a day for Canadian families to celebrate and enjoy being a family, with all the peace and prosperity that they deserve. Meanwhile, the Prime Minister chooses to be the sole architect

Emergencies Act  Madam Speaker, history has taught us that giving any government or politician too much power or too much money leads to a dictatorship style of governance. How much does this motion and this experience remind us of history?

The Economy  Mr. Speaker, inflation is at 5.1%, its highest level since 1991. Last week I received a letter from a constituent, who said, “I just got a natural gas bill in the mail. I have never seen my gas bill go over $350 a month. For this month it was $645, and $120 was for the carbon tax

Business of Supply  Madam Speaker, we have heard so many questions about nothing coming from the government side on this, which confuses us. Where does the government stand on this very fair and just motion? What did the member gather from the government's position on this important motion?

Business of Supply  Madam Speaker, I thank my colleague for supporting this motion. It is a matter of fairness and justice. It is a matter of fairness to the provinces, especially to Saskatchewan. That is what the motion is asking for. Does the member agree with that?

Economic and Fiscal Update Implementation Act, 2021  Mr. Speaker, the member must smarten up today. He is being unreasonable and that is not acceptable

Economic and Fiscal Update Implementation Act, 2021  Mr. Speaker, I congratulate my colleague from Edmonton Strathcona on her speech, which touched on many points. One item I was hoping she would talk about is the housing crisis. Right now, we basically have a housing economy. The economy is run by the real estate industry, which i

Resumption of Debate on Address in Reply  Madam Speaker, there is never a conversation with friends here in Ottawa or back home where the housing crisis does not come up. People are confused, concerned and not happy. Even if the value of their homes is increasing, they are not happy because they are scared. The first que

Questions on the Order Paper  With regard to government analysis on the impact of the Bank of Canada's low inflation target on the Alberta economy: (a) has the government done any projections on the impact of maintaining the low inflation target on Alberta's economy, and, if so, what are the results of such p

Edmonton Manning  Mr. Speaker, I wish to thank the people of Edmonton Manning for once again putting their trust in me as their representative in Ottawa. It is a privilege to work on their behalf. During the election campaign, Edmonton Manning residents asked me why the government was not address

Business of Supply  Madam Speaker, we heard a speech from the Bloc Québécois that was a nice jump between different planets, but at the end of the day, it looks like we landed on planet earth. Considering the agreement we just had on the amendment submitted from the Bloc Québécois, does the hon. me

Criminal Code  Mr. Speaker, I congratulate my friend from Essex on his re-election. What I heard in his speech was a message of unity dealing with the challenges we are all facing together as a country. If he could somehow elaborate on that, it would be great.

Criminal Code  Mr. Speaker, thank you for giving me my first opportunity to speak in the House since the election. I would like to take this opportunity to also thank the health care workers who serve us all the time, and especially during this difficult time with COVID. The hon. member sai

Housing  Madam Speaker, Canada’s housing market is the latest victim of Liberal incompetence. Their first-time home buyer program has only allocated $178 million since its creation. That is just 14% of its budget. The minister’s program has only helped 9,800 applicants in two years. Thi