The Budget  Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. The member is giving false information by suggesting that ACOA is wasting money.

Family Resource Centres  Mr. Speaker, as we get closer to budget day I again call on the ministers involved to reconsider CAPC funding. The program is funded under the Minister of Health and funds family resource centres. It has proven to be very successful in terms of assisting families and individuals.

Canadian Broadcasting Company  Mr. Speaker, as we approach budget day, I take this opportunity to express my support for strengthening the role of the CBC. Many of Prince Edward Island's citizens have expressed their concerns to me about the future of public broadcasting, both radio and television. I recogniz

Justice  Mr. Speaker, I make this statement on behalf of my fellow island colleagues, four MPs. A large group of islanders are concerned about a rash of criminal acts that has occurred on Prince Edward Island. The worst was the repeated sexual abuse of a three-year old girl in which the

Employment Insurance  Mr. Speaker, my question is for the Minister of Human Resources Development. Over the past few weeks the leader of the Conservative Party in Prince Edward Island has promised that if elected, he would out of the EI act obtain an interest free $75 million loan from the Government

Program Cost Declaration Act  Mr. Speaker, on October 30, I asked the President of the Treasury Board the following question: Farmers are increasingly concerned about the multiple impact cost recovery is having on their ability to survive and prosper. What economic impact analysis has been and will be done

Agriculture  Mr. Speaker, my question is to the President of the Treasury Board. According to the Treasury Board, agriculture Canada currently collects more than $100 million annually through various cost recovery programs. Farmers are increasingly concerned about the multiple impact cost re

Committee Of The Whole  A point of order, Mr. Speaker. The member from Kindersley earlier said that the public is not going to take being lied to any more. I believe that is unparliamentary and should be withdrawn.

Motions For Papers  That a humble address be presented to His Excellency praying that he will cause to be laid before this House copies of the operating agreement between the Grain Transportation Agency Administrator, Canadian National Railways (CN) and Canadian Pacific Ltd. (CP) dated April 1, 1993

Racism  Mr. Speaker, my question is for the Secretary of State for Multiculturalism. Yesterday there was a serious issue of racism involving 30 students at Coal Harbour District High School where a robbery is alleged to have evolved into a racially motivated brawl. Is the secretary awa

Hog Producers  Mr. Speaker, my question is for the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food. Canadian hog producers have been under tremendous economic pressure for several years because the U.S. government has been charging countervailing duty on all Canadian hog imports to the U.S. What is the

Prisons And Reformatories Act  Mr. Speaker, I will be voting yea on this motion.

Confederation Bridge  Mr. Speaker, in a ceremony in Borden-Carleton last Friday, the Minister of Public Works and Government Services announced the official name of the bridge which will soon connect Prince Edward Island with the Canadian mainland. The fixed link will now be known as Confederation Br

Official Languages  Mr. Speaker, this afternoon the staff of Green Gables House in Prince Edward Island National Park will be presented with a certificate of merit by the Commissioner of Official Languages on behalf of the Government of Canada. The managers of this regional office of the Department

Irving Whale  Mr. Speaker, on behalf of Prince Edward Islanders I want to congratulate the Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans for the work they and their departments undertook in raising the Irving Whale this past summer. Deserving special mention is Captain