Strengthening the Port System and Railway Safety in Canada Act   courts. Last March, when the then minister of transport, the member for Mississauga Centre, spoke to the bill at second reading, he claimed that it would reduce cost pressures, thereby making life a little more affordable for everyday Canadians. How can the member for Mississauga

Affordable Housing and Groceries Act   to be talking about those great ideas. We do not focus on building penthouses, but making sure we are building affordable housing. This means that the everyday Canadians, whose paycheques are stretched and are unable to buy things at the grocery store, will be able to afford an apartment

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

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

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

Business of Supply   shadow minister. What is remarkable is that he also warned of the risks and costs back in 2007, 16 years ago, of the Liberals' plan to implement a carbon tax, which he warned would cost everyday Canadians thousands of dollars that they would not be able to afford. He has always

Carbon Pricing   have to pay. That is a 67% increase. The Liberal-NDP carbon tax is hurting everyday Canadians, who are just trying to have a nice Thanksgiving dinner with their families. After eight long years of the Liberals, Canadians have had enough. Why are the Liberals not axing the carbon

Finance  Mr. Speaker, after eight years of failed Liberal-NDP policies, the finance minister experiences inflation much differently than everyday Canadians. Her enormous inflationary deficits led to 40-year highs in inflation that caused the Bank of Canada interest rates to go up, more

Business of Supply   and everyday Canadians. We are hearing that people cannot get into housing because of supply. We are also talking to the people who actually build the homes. The number one issue today is interest rates, which were fuelled by the government's deficits. Builders will be sitting on land

Business of Supply   the good hard-working people I know in Wolfville are still struggling to get by on their average salaries for everyday Canadians. What does he have to say about that?

Health committee   that the money that was printed flooded the economy and caused this significant 40-year inflation high we now have with interest rates set by the Bank of Canada at 5%. We also know that the fallout from that has been absolutely incredibly bone crushing to the finances of everyday Canadians

Canadian Aviation Regulations  Mr. Speaker, it is always an honour to rise in the House and engage in critical discussions about the policies that effect the lives of everyday Canadians. Today, we are being presented with a motion that calls for the adoption of International Civil Aviation Organization

Building Homes Not Bureaucracy Act   Conservative team stands up on behalf of everyday Canadians who are suffering after eight years of the Liberal-NDP government. Our job, of course, is to hold ministers to account and try—

National Security Review of Investments Modernization Act   of everyday Canadians is not that great. I think about the Rogers and Shaw merger and the forthcoming decision about the RBC and HSBC merger. I think these will be important moments. The Liberals have already failed on Rogers and Shaw. An important moment coming up for the government

Business of Supply   down the motion to remove the carbon tax from home heating. We cannot make this stuff up. For eight years, the Liberals ignored the science. They ignored the feedback from businesses, which decided to close up shop or move south, and they ignored the cries from everyday Canadians