Human Resources committee   to remove the adoptive children from Haiti to bring them to Canada. Again, let me be clear that these were extraordinary circumstances. The position of the Government of Canada is that during war or natural disasters, family tracing should be the first priority. That position is shared

National Tree Day   had clear-cutting practices and all sorts of forest harvesting methods that today we would not approve of. I do recall knowledgeable people in those days talking about how Europe was so far advanced. Sweden, for example, had a program where if a tree was harvested then another tree

National Tree Day   and exasperation. It is clear that the Conservatives are mainly to blame for the suffering in many parts of Quebec. The government's latest budget showed that the Conservatives are out of touch with Quebeckers. It is unacceptable that the Conservative government injected 57 times more money

National Tree Day   commonly used as a building material and in pulp and paper plants. If we look at the forestry industry, it is clear that across Canada, it is an important industry that employs huge numbers of people, thousands of people, and generates considerable profits. For those people, the tree

Public Safety committee   saying is that I agree with the ten years. I agree with the five years. So I'm not sure where the discrepancy would come in. This would not prevent Mr. Myette from ever seeking to have his record suspension or pardon. If it's going to be more clear to society, then definitely I'm

Public Safety committee  I have a concern, Mr. Chair. In a number of other committees, we've had similar circumstances. I don't want to cut short the panel, but I think Mr. Kania has made it clear in the past, and I agree with him, that if it's scheduled at 5:30 and the bells interrupt, the committee

Public Safety committee  If I'm misquoted and my name is used, I should be able to clear it up. What I said was that at all times we need unanimous consent to extend past the hour. There's a difference between saying we have to have unanimous consent and saying whether we would give

Public Safety committee  That is what you are also trying to bring to this, yes. That's what I'd like to be clear. We are trying to make a distinction between sexual offenders and heinous crimes, and people who sometimes commit mistakes when they are younger, but have rehabilitated themselves and have

Public Safety committee  Just to be clear, you can't support the entire contents of the bill. In circumstances where the entire contents of the bill would prevent somebody like Mr. Myette or the person on your board of directors—

Protecting Children from Online Sexual Exploitation Act   minutes by using a network of personal computers that are known as zombies. In other words, they keep moving around to computers that are vacant, or zombies. However, what is clear is that the Internet service providers, the companies, know that these zombies exist. The solution would

Protecting Children from Online Sexual Exploitation Act  . What is clear from reading the bill is that it actually deals with the exploitation of persons under the age of 18. Obviously, child trafficking is a form of exploitation of a category of children, namely minor children. But to punish any and all instances of exploitation of persons

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  It's not just the rate. What you have to do is be able to provide the service that is required. On maintenance, it's very clear, because on maintenance you have different types of maintenance, and you know what the costs are and the province sets specific rates for those things.

Protecting Children from Online Sexual Exploitation Act   to be followed. When Cybertip was in front of us at committee, they made it quite clear that they did not have sufficient resources. I would just ask my colleague whether he would be supportive of urging the government to provide greater financial resources to Cybertip so that for some

Public Safety committee   for manslaughter, and ten years for a major physical injury. And it raised from three years to five years summary conviction sexual offences against children. But it also did something else important. It gave the National Parole Board for the first time the clear discretion to deny a pardon

Protecting Children from Online Sexual Exploitation Act   that the representation or material is child pornography, the reporting entity shall report the matter to a law enforcement agency”. It is very direct, very clear, and it is very powerful. What is happening in the world, however, which is the broader part of the question by the member for Bonavista