Resumption of Debate on Address in Reply  . The Conservatives say that our plan has left everyday Canadians behind. When the pandemic struck, the Conservatives were more concerned with austerity than with helping people, and now they have doubled down on that view. When they say we have not been there to help ordinary help, I can say

Government Business No. 10   of Canadian tax dollars to their elite cronies and entitled, connected buddies, or benefiting Liberal friends or families, while everyday Canadians are struggling. On a personal note, let me say that it is incredibly sad that as their federal representative, often the first thing I hear

COVID-19 Pandemic committee   pledged to do during the last federal election and something that victims' groups, law enforcement and everyday Canadians called on for decades, but we must know that we need to take more action to keep our communities safe. Mr. Chair, I'm sure that this continues to be an important

COVID-19 Pandemic committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. It’s an honour to be back in the House representing the people of Kildonan—St. Paul. They elected me to fight for everyday Canadians, and I’ve been working hard to deliver that to them during this devastating pandemic. I’m proud to say the Conservative

Finance committee   reality of everyday Canadians. I would be remiss if I didn't take the opportunity to keep asking you about this. What do you make of the argument that provinces are beginning to raise when they say, for example, that they don't have the funds to assist municipalities? They don't have

Finance committee   it has seen for itself in Canadian history. However, for many Canadians, federal institutions can seem distant. Do you have a message for everyday Canadians about the approach the bank is taking and how the bank's actions are having an impact on their lives? What is the focus in terms

Opposition Motion—Pharmacare   for the government to focus on what everyday Canadians need.

Opposition Motion—Pharmacare  , for cholesterol or for hypertension because of cost. The amount of prescription-drug spending paid out of pocket in Canada in 2016 was $7.6 billion. That is a lot of money coming out of the pockets of everyday Canadians, money that they could otherwise use to support their family

Health   government to ensure they can address the mental health crisis impacting families and communities across the nation. We need to invest in training for professionals across sectors, educators and everyday Canadians to access resources and learning opportunities to support those suffering

Government Appointments   institutions and deserve to have a government that upholds those institutions. When will the Liberal government realize that very thing, and put everyday Canadians ahead of their friends?

Business of Supply   as everyday Canadians who are working hard to make ends meet. We are seeing housing costs skyrocket. It is impacting people in our communities and it is impacting the business community. There are six chambers of commerce in my riding, and the number one concern of every one of those

Revenue Canada   that is already viewed by many as being very insensitive to the clientele it is trying to serve.” The minister has failed Canadians for five long years. When will she stand up to her agency and fight for everyday Canadians who are just trying to file their taxes?

Business of Supply   of millions of dollars each year. It is time we started delivering on the needs of everyday Canadians and it is time we started investing in Canadians and their needs. Dental care is health care. Canadians should not have to choose between taking care of their teeth and taking care

Business of Supply   with the confidence of Canadians, which I expect will happen, and cannot happen soon enough. In the meantime, we will hold the government to account for the fact that it has made life more unaffordable for everyday Canadians, all the while mortgaging the future generations in Canada with higher

Public Safety  Mr. Speaker, let me be very clear. We remain committed to dialogue and reconciliation, but we also have acknowledged the impact these blockades have been having on everyday Canadians, their livelihoods and safety. We have been crystal clear. The barricades must come down