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Gender-Based Violence and other steps in the future that can be taken, I am very much focused on the here and now, as is my party, and as is my leader, and emerging from this pandemic whole.
March 25th, 2021House debate
Stephanie KusieConservative
Gender-Based Violence our women. There has been tremendous work done during the pandemic to give assistance where needed. There has been a large increase in violence against women and we need to continue addressing that, but we need to look at the core issue and where we are really going off the rails.
March 25th, 2021House debate
Tamara JansenConservative
Gender-Based Violence of violence against women did not start with the COVID-19 pandemic. It certainly did not, and there are many root causes. However, she also said that the situation has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the issues may be the kind of isolation some people have experienced
March 25th, 2021House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Canada Elections Act Madam Speaker, I think it is very clear that the government desperately wants a pandemic election, because it is focused on its own political interest. Part of the argument the government is making is about Parliament not working. What we have seen is the opposition working
March 26th, 2021House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Canada Elections Act Madam Speaker, I am proud to be a member of the procedures and House affairs committee, which actually tabled a report just a month and a half ago regarding elections in Canada during the pandemic. I was very concerned when I saw this piece of legislation come out prior
March 26th, 2021House debate
Karen VecchioConservative
Canada Elections Act Madam Speaker, it is a pleasure to speak to Bill C-19, the election in a pandemic bill. What I would say at the outset is that Canadians do not want an election in a pandemic. The only people who want an election in a pandemic are the Liberals, because they are putting
March 26th, 2021House debate
Marilyn GladuConservative
Small Business Madam Speaker, businesses have been hit hard, in particular fitness and martial arts, including two entrepreneurs in Kelowna—Lake Country. Michelle, SPINCO indoor cycling studio's founder, says, “the pandemic has been very tough on our business, as we have been completely closed
March 26th, 2021House debate
Tracy GrayConservative
Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2020 debate and then it will proceed to committee. However, today alone we have had an hour of debate on a pandemic election bill, and this afternoon we have gone on to a completely different topic rather than the government picking one issue to move the debate forward. On a process point
March 26th, 2021House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2020 . In the context of the pandemic we are in, the reality is that tracing is a very important tool in responding to the virus. We know countries that have put in place effective tracing systems have generally been much more effective in their response overall. It is an opportunity, a strategy
March 26th, 2021House debate
Garnett GenuisConservative
Natural Resources committee I have also experienced that and the challenge it is in the past pandemic year. Thank you for reminding me of that. I did speak to the minister personally about it when it happened. It is still the case though, now, that it is the minister's responsibility to come
March 26th, 2021Committee meeting
Shannon StubbsConservative
Industry committee Okay, thank you. Mr. Natale, did the pandemic influence or at least speed up your decision to merge the two companies?
March 29th, 2021Committee meeting
Bernard GénéreuxConservative
Information & Ethics committee I call this meeting to order. This is the 26th meeting of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics. Today we're continuing the study with regard to the questions of conflict of interest and lobbying in relation to pandemic spending
March 29th, 2021Committee meeting
The Chair Conservative
Information & Ethics committee The study before the House is considerably broader than that, and so we will not limit the minister with regard to testimony he may be able to provide with regard to the investigation on pandemic spending, lobbying and the remainder of the study. We will turn back to Mr
March 29th, 2021Committee meeting
The ChairConservative
Information & Ethics committee is resuming its study on questions of conflict of interest and lobbying in relation to pandemic spending. That is from the notice of meeting and so we will expect the minister to be able to provide answers with regard to the scope of the particular study. Mr. Barrett, we'll turn back
March 29th, 2021Committee meeting
The ChairConservative
Information & Ethics committee As I have made clear, we are studying the lobbying with regard to pandemic spending. I do believe that it's within the order of the study. Mr. Poilievre, we'll turn back to you.
March 29th, 2021Committee meeting
The ChairConservative