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Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, I find the question coming form the hon. member very interesting given he was a member of the caucus of the B.C. Liberal government that put in place the carbon price in British Columbia. His leader, the former premier, Gordon Campbell, said at the time that putting

December 7th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, as my hon. colleague knows, eight out of 10 Canadian families actually get more money back. If he would take the time to actually read the study that was published by the University of Calgary recently, he would know that the people who are most vulnerable get far mo

December 7th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Oil and Gas Industry  Mr. Speaker, today was an important day. Canada became the first oil and gas producer in the world to put a cap on oil and gas emissions, and we are on a trajectory to reducing to net zero by 2050. It is important in our fight against climate change. It is important in ensuring t

December 7th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Oil and Gas Industry  Mr. Speaker, the Bloc Québécois talks a lot about the importance of respecting provincial jurisdictions and fighting climate change. Today, we did just that. Today, Quebec's minister of the environment, the fight against climate change, wildlife and parks, Benoit Charette, said t

December 7th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Oil and Gas Industry  Mr. Speaker, Canada has put in place a very ambitious plan, perhaps the most detailed in the world, to combat climate change. Today, we announced the world's first cap on oil and gas sector emissions. We are leading the way in this sector, and in the world, to combat climate chan

December 7th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, a price on pollution is an important part of a climate plan, one that addresses affordability concerns. The vast majority of Canadians receive more money in the rebate than they pay in the price of pollution. The only group to benefit from the Conservative plan to e

December 7th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, 98% of farm fuel emissions are already not impacted by the price on pollution. Farmers, though, are on the front lines of climate change. They understand the critical importance of addressing the climate issue. There are many factors that are contributing to the rise

December 7th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, I think it is time that the Conservative Party stopped misleading Canadians on these issues. I certainly would invite them to read the article that the University of Calgary economist Trevor Tombe put out yesterday, which basically shows that 95% Canadians with low a

December 6th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Oil and Gas Industry  Mr. Speaker, it is important for us to have meetings with participants from every sector of the economy. That includes the oil sector of course, but also environmental groups. Two weeks ago, I had a meeting with people from Environmental Defence, CAN‑Rac and many other environme

December 6th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Oil and Gas Industry  Mr. Speaker, as I have already said, it is important that we meet with people from all sectors of the economy. Of course, I have also met many times with the Bloc Québécois. This week, we announced new regulations to reduce methane emissions by 75%. We are the first country in t

December 6th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Natural Resources  Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague for her work. This global goal is in keeping with our work to provide affordable energy while protecting Quebec's advantage in clean, reliable energy. The new federal clean investment credits will unlock projects and create jobs. While we are w

December 5th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Oil and Gas Industry  Mr. Speaker, as I have already said, we have meetings with participants from every sector of the economy. Of course, that includes the oil sector, but it also includes the automotive sector and many others. As I also said, we announced something that is a first in the world. Ye

December 5th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Oil and Gas Industry  Mr. Speaker, we implemented a plan to fight climate change. It is the most robust and detailed plan in the world. We are very proud of that. We have a plan. We believe that we have to fight climate change, and we are taking action every day for the sake of our children's future.

December 5th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Oil and Gas Industry  Mr. Speaker, we introduced regulations yesterday to reduce methane emissions by 75%. We are the first nation in the world to do exactly that. This is something that needs to be done to take action on climate change, which we are doing every day.

December 5th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal

Oil and Gas Industry  Mr. Speaker, that seems like an odd question. We meet with people from all sectors of the economy. It is important for the government to have those conversations so we can make sure we have heard everyone's perspective before we implement public policies.

December 5th, 2023House debate

Jonathan WilkinsonLiberal