Petitions  Madam Speaker, the second petition deals with assisted suicides. It is a pleasure to present both of these petitions.

Communications Security Establishment  Mr. Speaker, it is a pleasure to have an opportunity to rise and speak on this motion of the member for Scarborough-Rouge River to deal with an issue which I am sure does not capture the hearts and minds of a whole lot of people. I had the opportunity to work on a parliamentary

Immigration Act  moved: Motion No. 24 That clause 20 Bill C-44 be amended by striking out lines 1 to 14 on page 16 and substituting the following: 1994, c.26, s. 35(F) "20. Section 105 of the Act is replaced by the following: Where person in institution (1) Notwithstanding the Corrections

Supply   force to prevent us from developing our collective wealth. Remember Bill S-31. There was the Bélanger-Campeau Commission. We also participated in the Bélanger-Campeau Commission. And if I have one reason, as an economist, to be proud of the work accomplished there, it is for one

Hibernia  Mr. Speaker, yesterday in question period dealing with questions on Hibernia there was a request to table the report of the Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board. I have the pleasure to deliver, in both official languages, the report as well as, in both official languages

Corrections And Conditional Release Act  Mr. Speaker, when we look at the frequency and the situation of the disease, we must consider not only where we are but also where we have come from and where our strategy to reduce the frequency of this disease should take us. In the 1930s we were faced with death rates, not in

Petitions  Mr. Speaker, in the second petition petitioners from B.C.'s lower mainland pray that Parliament ensure that the present provisions of the Criminal Code of Canada prohibiting assisted suicide be enforced vigorously and that Parliament make no changes in the law which would

Petitions  Mr. Speaker, I have two petitions to present. The first one is the same as the one presented by the hon. member for Kent dealing with assisted suicide.

Petitions  Mr. Speaker, this is Mining Week, which allows us to publicize our efforts to keep mining in Canada. I have a petition pursuant to Standing Order 36 that calls on Parliament to take action which will see employment grow in the mining sector, that exploration will be promoted and

Mining Industry  Mr. Speaker, today I would like to point out the importance of the mining industry in Canada. The mining industry is a real economic generator in the country. For example, we owe 16 per cent of the country's exports to the mining industry. It accounts for 4.6 per cent of GDP and

Social Security Program  Madam Speaker, I stand here amazed by the member's approach to this issue. The real question must be is anybody on the top side of God's green earth prepared to defend this deal on its merits? Is the member defending the way the members of the now defunct Conservative administrat

Social Security Program  Madam Speaker, first I want to compliment the parliamentary secretary on an excellent and insightful discourse. The sheer volume of facts, figures and information was quite edifying for all members of Parliament I am sure. I would like to ask a couple of questions in two areas.

Social Security Program  Absolutely.

Citizenship Act   mothers in B.C. has been between 246 and 333 a year for the last three years according to B.C.'s vital statistics division. These numbers may be much higher as they do not take into account those maternity cases that only appear to be resident because of a B.C. address

Supply   of yesterday's Quorum : The National Transportation Agency estimates 1.1 million tonnes of grain last year that landed in Thunder Bay was backtracked to Winnipeg, Canadian Pacific Ltd.'s gateway into the U.S. and to Fort Francis, Ont., Canadian National's link to the U.S. These cars