National Security Review of Investments Modernization Act  Madam Speaker, I am honoured to rise today to speak on Bill C-34. Before I do, I would be remiss if I did not talk about the calamitous vote the Liberal members of this House took earlier today by excluding all Canadians from being treated fairly by pausing the carbon tax

Finance committee  Thank you. My next one is for Ms. Fournier. We've heard testimony in this committee to the effect that the Liberal government's deficit and carbon tax have caused interest rates to rise. Would a reversal of those policies resulting in lower interest rates help us build more

Science and Research committee  I'll go on to another question, then. On reserves, the carbon tax.... Because of the remoteness of a lot of these reserves, they don't pay personal income tax because of the exemptions, yet carbon tax is charged on a lot of products that are being brought

Science and Research committee  Again, I would say that the carbon tax is not our area of responsibility at the science and technology branch. We work with a number of communities. We do a lot of field work, and everybody's impacted by the cost of living. We manage through our budgets and through priorities

Science and Research committee  Do you find that the budgets for science and research need to be increased because of the carbon tax? Is that an issue or not?

National Security Review of Investments Modernization Act   situation in this country that is not very good. After the vote today, for example, a big contributor to the frustration of millions of Canadians is the punitive and damaging carbon tax that the Liberals, the NDP and the Bloc Québécois are imposing on this country. The carbon tax is bad

Finance committee  Mr. Chair, I just wanted to put a motion on notice. We know that after eight years of this Liberal Prime Minister, Canada has a cost-of-living crisis. Life is more unaffordable than ever before. Given that the Governor of the Bank of Canada confirmed that the carbon tax

Finance committee  Thank you. I'm going to start my questions with Ms. Keesmaat. We had the Governor of the Bank of Canada. We've also heard other testimony that the fiscal policy of this Liberal government is driving up inflation. We also heard that the carbon tax, as my colleague just

Status of Women committee  Thank you, Madam Chair. The motion is: That the committee immediately undertake a five meeting review on the disproportionate impact the carbon tax has on low income individuals.

Science and Research committee  , twenties, hundreds of billions of dollars being spent and if we don't have those technologies on the table, if they're not being developed and they're not being deployed for Canadians, if Canadians are having to pay all this money in carbon tax and if that behaviour's not shifting

Science and Research committee   that one part of the country is not going to be paying carbon tax on its heat this winter, while she will be? She is already using the food bank. She can't afford to stay in the house that she has lived in for 30-plus years because of the increase in costs. Right now, we have

Status of Women committee  I have a point of order, Madam Chair. I don't know if I'm allowed to do this, so I'll just put it forward. I've been getting messages from people while we've been doing this committee. They watched question period. They watched the vote on the carbon tax. They are female

Transport committee  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair. I would just like, at the beginning of my time, to give notice of a motion. The motion is as follows: “That the committee undertake a five-meeting review of the impact of the carbon tax on the transportation sector and the increased costs

National Security Review of Investments Modernization Act   by the House. I want to commend him for the good work he is doing here. In so far as answering the question goes, I will talk a little more about the negative impacts the carbon tax has had. It affects investment here in Canada, because it increases the cost of everything. It is not like

Science and Research committee   to address climate change in Canada. Just because I question whether or not the carbon tax is working doesn't mean it's a rejection of the need for policy; in fact, it's a responsible question. If our greenhouse gas emissions inventories show that Canada won't even be 50% of the way