The Economy  Mr. Speaker, just two days after we passed the medical marijuana motion and already we are getting answers like this. The TD Bank says that the reason incomes are so low is that job creation is too slow. The reason that job creation is too slow is because taxes are far too high

Senior Citizens' Week  , the Fédération de l'âge d'or du Québec, in favour of the legalization of marijuana for health and medical purposes. This support was evidence of their open-mindedness and compassion. I will take advantage of this opportunity to draw attention to the fourth global conference on ageing

Marijuana  Mr. Speaker, by voting heavily in favour of my motion on the legalization of marijuana for therapeutic purposes, this House has clearly demonstrated its desire to move quickly in order to bring relief to patients in need of this drug. Today, everyone is asking the same question

Marijuana  Mr. Speaker, what was passed yesterday by the House of Commons was the amendment proposed by the government. As I have made perfectly clear, we intend to act soon. Before this House breaks in June, in fact, I intend to table the details of the research we are going to propose.

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Purposes  Pursuant to an order made earlier today the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the amendment to the amendment to Motion No. 381 under Private Members' Business. The question is on the amendment to the amendment. We will take this vote the s

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Reasons  Mr. Speaker, I think you might find the consent of the House to suspend the sitting until 12 noon.

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Reasons  Agreed. (The sitting of the House was suspended at 11.46 a.m.)

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Reasons  Pursuant to the order adopted earlier today, all questions necessary to dispose of the said motion are deemed put, and a recorded division deemed requested and deferred until the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders later this day. Orders of the day will commence at

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Reasons  Is that agreed?

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Reasons   that has established a record of policy plagiarism. The hon. member for Rosemont brought forward a motion which calls upon the government to bring about change in our health care system, our medical practice, that would allow for the medical prescription of marijuana in pain control

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Reasons   said that there would be studies and clinical tests on the medical use of marijuana for those who have serious illnesses. It is just being done now. Marijuana has been around for thousands and thousands of years and in 1999 the federal government is to conduct studies and clinical

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Reasons  Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to speak to Motion No. 381, presented by my colleague from Rosemont, which reads as follows: That...the government should undertake all necessary steps to legalize the use of marijuana for health and medical purposes. As the Bloc Quebecois critic

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Reasons  Mr. Speaker, I would like to address the control of marijuana today from the legislative standpoint and legal obligation. The legislative challenges are imposing but the government is committed to meeting them. The focus of my debate today will be exclusively on the use

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Reasons  Mr. Speaker, discussions have taken place between all parties and the member for Rosemont concerning the taking of the division on Motion No. 381 scheduled at the conclusion of Private Members' Business today. You would find consent for the following: That, at the conclusion of

Legalization Of Marijuana For Health And Medical Reasons  The House has heard the terms of the motion. Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?