Business of Supply  Madam Speaker, the Liberals, backed by the NDP and the Bloc, are simply out of touch with everyday Canadians. She says that it is about simple economics for people to thrive. Right now, gas is $2.15 a litre, the highest in North America. The member for Kootenay—Columbia just

National Defence committee   of all, including in my conversations with colleagues and with everyday Canadians, there is this notion that Canada is somehow lagging and that Canada is catching up, or that NATO is catching up somehow in terms of its military expenditures. As I said during my opening remarks

Affordable Housing and Groceries Act   that now is the time to do something about housing, when they add more red tape instead of cutting it and when they raise taxes instead of lowering them. That is what the government is doing to everyday Canadians. Bill C-56 is a perfect representation of the Liberal-NDP failure

Housing  Mr. Speaker, Conservatives and Liberals caused the housing crisis by cancelling the national co-op and social housing program 30 years ago. Canada is now among the lowest of the G7 countries in social housing stock. Seniors, families and everyday Canadians need a home

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, our plan is to axe the tax and use technology, not taxes. It is really incredible that this high-flying, high-carbon hypocrite is jetting around the world at the expense of Canadian taxpayers at the same time as he raises fuel taxes on everyday Canadians. The NDP

Ethics   that everyday Canadians are facing. Canadians had questions about this and they put those questions to members of Parliament. We have not had an ethics commissioner for six months, and the government has just finally appointed an interim commissioner without conversation or co-operation

Business of Supply   more than when it left. Of course, we now know that everyday Canadians are paying vastly more in these taxes than they get back in return. The experiment fails. Every 30 years or so it happens, and it is allowed to happen only because enough time has passed for people to forget its

Budget Implementation Act, 2023, No. 1   of the firefighters and emergency response teams for all they are doing to save lives, properties and assist those displaced. I will go back to my intervention on Bill C-47, the budget implementation act. I was speaking last night about what $20 billion looked like to everyday Canadians, but I am

Procedure and House Affairs committee  . Do you think that education of members of Parliament, all levels of government and everyday Canadians would be a key part of that process?

Committees of the House   recommendations that are important to the lives of everyday Canadians.

Government Operations committee   it would cost for every half-degree increase in global temperature in terms of climate emergencies and the cost to everyday Canadians versus the current mechanism that we have?

Government Operations committee  Yes, I think there's the do-nothing fantasy land of the subsidies and regulations, which are going to be on everyday Canadians, or the current model, which is that eight in 10 Canadians get it back and the two out of 10 Canadians who can afford it are the ones who pay

Business of Supply   around the globe. I want to send a clear message to everyday Canadians who have families and loved ones in Hong Kong and in China; it is that I know their fear is real and the dangers their families face are real. For that reason, I am saying very clearly that I recommit myself

Public Safety committee   everyday Canadians to navigate.

Natural Resources committee  I would say, especially given the major consequences for the cost of living on everyday Canadians on their lives, on literally everything they buy or their transportation choices, that it is absolutely incumbent upon a government to be able to measure and attach results