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Right Hon. Brian Mulroney Madam Chair, today, this honourable House is paying tribute to a great man who devoted many years of his life to our country. The Right Hon. Brian Mulroney has closed his eyes for his final voyage, but his name and his image will live on in the annals of Canadian history. Beyond
March 19th, 2024House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
Tourism Industry Mr. Speaker, Quebec is blessed with tourist attractions that appeal to Quebeckers, Canadians and the rest of the world. Quebec's tourism sector accounts for more than 3% of jobs and 2% of the GDP. Can the minister tell us how our government will ensure that Quebec's tourism sect
February 29th, 2024House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
Taiwan Strait Mr. Speaker, today I want to draw attention to civil aviation safety issues over the Taiwan Strait. Since January 30, China's civil aviation administration has been in clear breach of International Civil Aviation Organization regulations. China changed flight routes and revoked
February 14th, 2024House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
Finance Mr. Speaker, affordability is a major concern for all Canadians. To support them and ensure that help is available, the Minister of Finance presented the fall economic statement. Can the Prime Minister remind the House of the important measures contained in the fall economic sta
January 31st, 2024House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
Canadian Dental Care Plan Mr. Speaker, many seniors in Alfred-Pellan and across Canada are neglecting their oral health because they cannot afford dental care. Untreated dental problems can escalate, causing a person's general health to deteriorate and putting even more strain on an already overburdened
January 30th, 2024House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
Justice Mr. Speaker, our bail reform bill received royal assent this week. This legislation is the result of consultations with and close collaboration between our government, all the provinces and territories, and Canada's major police associations. Canadians need to have confidence in
December 7th, 2023House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights Mr. Speaker, I rise in the House today to speak to a private member's bill, Bill C-219, the Canadian environmental bill of rights, brought forward by the member of Parliament for South Okanagan—West Kootenay. Before I speak to the bill, I would like to take this opportunity to r
December 5th, 2023House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
Green Canada Mr. Speaker, our government is committed to building a green Canada. Security, prosperity and health go hand in hand with a safe environment. Every Canadian deserves clean air, clean water and protection from extreme weather events. Now is the time to develop a clean, prosperous
December 5th, 2023House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
Health Mr. Speaker, COVID‑19 has proven how important it is to prepare for pandemics. Vaccinations are one of the most effective tools we have to help protect public health from COVID‑19 in general and to prevent severe forms of the illness. Can the Minister of Health tell the House ab
November 1st, 2023House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
World Artistic Gymnastics Championships Mr. Speaker, our Canadian gymnasts performed exceptionally well at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. René Cournoyer, Félix Dolci, William Émard, Jayson Rampersad and Zachary Clay possess boundless determination, breathtaking talent and a tenacity that is propelling th
October 30th, 2023House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
Brain Cancer Awareness Day Mr. Speaker, October 24 marks Brain Cancer Awareness Day in Canada. Thanks to the Hats for Hope campaign, this date has become a symbol of solidarity in response to this devastating disease. Every day is a struggle for patients, but support and hope grow every year. Tomorrow, l
October 23rd, 2023House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
National Newspaper Week Mr. Speaker, congratulations on being elected. Esteemed colleagues, this being National Newspaper Week, I would like to speak about Stéphane St-Amour's career at Courrier Laval. He contributed to this newspaper for 40 years despite the challenges he faced. Stéphane began as an a
October 4th, 2023House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
Committees of the House Madam Speaker, I have the honour to present, in both official languages, the two following reports of the Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament, entitled “Quorum and Mandate of the Committee” and “Certificate of Nomination of Heather P. Lank to the Position of Par
June 19th, 2023House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act Madam Speaker, earlier in her speech, my colleague mentioned that the previous government was giving out credits and that this government is giving out cheques. Can she elaborate on that? What are the advantages and disadvantages?
June 14th, 2023House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal
Pierre Elliott Trudeau School Mr. Speaker, loyalty and continuity of service are becoming very rare qualities these days. That is why I would like to commend the six teachers and educators who have dedicated 25 years of service to the Pierre Elliott Trudeau School. The school's warm, family-like atmosphere he
June 13th, 2023House debate
Angelo IaconoLiberal