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Petitions of the Liberal government's current medical marijuana rules and the loopholes that exist in the designated grower program. The results are an infiltration of our communities by organized crime. There are also severe impacts on the quality of life for nearby residents. These petitioners and I
February 5th, 2021House debate
Diane FinleyConservative
COVID-19 Pandemic and Other Matters marijuana regulations is allowing large-scale grow ops to emerge without any of the protocols to which the regular licensed marijuana producers are subject to. Area residents are forced to deal with light pollution, an overwhelming smell and safety risks. We also have reports
July 22nd, 2020House debate
Diane FinleyConservative
Marijuana Mr. Speaker, yesterday the Liberals said that they would legalize marijuana without having drug-impaired driving laws in effect. With the inability for a roadside test for cannabis use, can the minister please inform this House just how the Liberal government intends to keep
May 10th, 2018House debate
Diane FinleyConservative
Marijuana Mr. Speaker, obviously, there is no plan, but that is no surprise. While the Liberals made it clear that they want to have pot legalized by the summer, the Minister of Justice has always said that when marijuana is legalized, there would be laws to protect Canadians
May 10th, 2018House debate
Diane FinleyConservative
Tobacco Act , and how it contrasts with what the Liberals are putting forward in their marijuana legislation. Back to my second concern, which is if we implement plain packaging and end up fuelling the contraband market we could actually see an increase in the rate of youth smoking as a result
November 3rd, 2017House debate
Diane FinleyConservative
Canadian Wheat Board Mr. Speaker, we were as disappointed as western farmers were with the decision that was brought down today. We will be appealing that decision because, quite frankly, we believe in marketing freedom for Canadian farmers, unlike the NDP, which wants to legalize marijuana
December 7th, 2011House debate
Diane FinleyConservative
Justice Madam Speaker, the Liberal government is responsible for crime being exported from the big cities to our nation's rural communities. We now have marijuana grow-ops, even in Haldimand--Norfolk. Why? Because the government's lax laws and weak sentences have taught criminals
November 14th, 2005House debate
Diane FinleyConservative