Status of Women committee  With pleasure, Madame Deschamps, I can talk to the committee about my background. I grew up in Saskatchewan, but I've lived all over this country, so I'm a real Canadian. I received my training in law. I taught law at Dalhousie for nine years, and wrote extensively

Resumption of Debate on Address in Reply   billion, and those are real Canadian dollars. The success of this great economy is the result of hard work and innovation of millions of individual Canadians. Our government wants to build on this success by creating the conditions that encourage both individuals and companies

Cancer  Mr. Speaker, today I stand in the House to pay tribute to some real Canadian heroes. In January of this year, a U of A doctor published findings that DCA, a commonly used drug, had shown real potential in the fight against cancer. When Peace River resident Terry Babiy learned

National Unity  Mr. Speaker, again and again the Prime Minister has tried to decide for all of us who is a real Canadian. In 1995 the current Leader of the Opposition was in Quebec fighting for the future of this country. As the deputy leader wrote his books and did his important work

National Unity  Mr. Speaker, on this side of the House we are very proud real Canadians who stand up for what Canadian values are and for what Canadians believe in, everyday, ordinary middle class families, not jet-setters. We are proud to be engaged in the world and that is important, but we

Official Languages  Mr. Speaker, I could understand the member for Etobicoke—Lakeshore, the deputy leader of the Liberal Party, having trouble understanding what a real Canadian is since he spent 30 years outside of Canada, in the United States recently. Let me tell the House what a real Canadian

Settlement of International Investment Disputes Act   real Canadians comes into play. That is what restores confidence in the government and the way the government makes decisions. I think there are lessons to be learned by the finance minister and the government, and in fact from one of its own members, as I mentioned earlier, who

National Defence committee   percentage of the value of the contract, plus the sensor suite, in addition to avionics in Toronto. Our company's support, while significant in Quebec, counts major input from our plants in Halifax, Mississauga, and Lethbridge. In deference to my Spanish colleague, this is a real Canadian

The Budget   long term savings plan for parents of children with severe disabilities. Unlike the elite groups for which the opposition likes to speak, this government is getting real results for real Canadians. The Liberals and the NDP should put aside their partisan politics and do what

Business of Supply   the light and are reading the story that real Canadians truly understand. I listened with interest to my hon. colleague's comments, but what I cannot understand is the fact that on one hand he is saying there is a deception and in the same breath he says--

Business of Supply  Mr. Speaker, I would like my hon. colleague to qualify the statement he just made. He said that “real Canadians” will understand the literature that has been distributed. As opposed to what? Are people on this side of the House not real Canadians? Do we perhaps care more

Georgetown Hockey Heritage Award  Mr. Speaker, Georgetown is a real Canadian hockey town. It is the home of the Little National Hockey League and Canada's second oldest continuously operating arena. Since 1978, the Georgetown Hockey Heritage Council has honoured people who have contributed to Georgetown's hockey

Business of Supply   that there be spinoffs for Quebec. Ottawa is weakening the only real Canadian aerospace centre in Canada. This decision means putting at a disadvantage Quebec industries that, instead of all being integrated into the American industry, are excellent, I repeat, excellent enough to measure up

Foreign Affairs committee   who do the work here in Canada, and they're volunteering their time to go and sit down with the folks who do the work in Kampala, or in Nairobi, or anywhere else where we're working. They're the people who really do the work. They are bringing the real Canadian experience. They're

Government Operations committee  , for example, in my riding, Terry Fox is buried in a very quaint, cute, small cemetery that's actually quite humbling for a real Canadian hero. It's actually a neat place. I looked at the idea of getting it declared a heritage site. I was shocked at just how easily that's done