Post-Secondary Education   almost 10,000 more work and training opportunities for young Canadians. These jobs are critical in sectors such as agriculture, health and essential services to support communities impacted by this virus. In response to disruptions caused by COVID-19, the Government of Canada also

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  , the Attawandaron, the Anishinabe, the Huron-Wendat and, more recently, the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. My intervention today will focus on mental health. I would like to talk about mental health in the context of the $82.5 million that Minister Marc Miller announced in August

Broadcasting Act  , the Huron-Wendat, the Anishinabek, the Attawandaron and, more recently, the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. Major changes to the Broadcasting Act occurred in 1991 and since then, we have seen the rise of the Internet and online broadcasting services, which has completely

Broadcasting Act   they are paying their share. After looking at the bill, I am really confident that we are going to make sure the web giants pay their share and contribute in a real way, not just a performative way but a real way, to the viability and competitiveness of Canadian media from producers here

Business of Supply   to coast to coast. We have a thorough, diverse and large portfolio of vaccines, and we are in a great position. Of course, any vaccine candidate must first receive Health Canada's authorization and be proven to be safe and effective before it can be administered to Canadians. Once those

Business of Supply   rhetoric and these notions that the number of deaths in Alberta has been inflated somehow. Misinformation is another pandemic, and we have to be very mindful of what we put out there. People rely on us for good information. People rely on us for quality information and not to misinform

Business of Supply  , but the absolute first step in that line of questioning is Health Canada approval. These vaccines need to be approved by Health Canada and that is a process that we must respect. Members of this House are politicians. By and large, we are not doctors; we are not vaccine experts

Business of Supply   recommendation, and that is the type of collaboration that we rely on in this House to serve Canadians.

Irish Heritage Month  , and their influence and contributions are undeniable. Without Canadians of Irish descent like Roy, Kathy, Neil, Colin, Mel and so many others, Canada would not be the country that we know and love today. This is why I am so glad to stand in support of the private member's motion, Motion No. 18

United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act   that the most important thing it would do would be to put an obligation on Canada to conduct its policies and conduct its interactions with indigenous peoples on the basis of recognizing indigenous people have rights. I think we can all agree that more rights is never a bad thing. How

The Budget  , investments in the environment and the pursuit of a net-zero future for all Canadians, and indeed, as my colleague would know, investments in tourism and leisure. If we are going to start taking things out of the budget to lessen the debt load of the country and invariably add to the debt

COVID-19   two things. First, this is temporary. We are going to get through this. Things are going to get way better really soon. There is light at the end of the tunnel. Second, it is okay not to be okay. In fact, right now it is totally normal not to be okay and there is help available

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee   north Canada, which I think is good news. As you have very correctly pointed out, it doesn't necessarily achieve all of the necessary outcomes that are important to highlight and consider as we look to improve social and health outcomes in the north, but one that I think might get us

Public Safety   is currently a sordid reality for far too many Canadians. We are determined to take every measure necessary to work with the Asian communities in order to put an end to anti-Asian racism. We have already made record investments to combat racism, including anti-Asian racism, through

United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act  , as Canadians, to understand why this is relevant for us, to our lives, and to debunk myths and misconceptions so that we can move forward inclusively with values that ensure dignity and respect for all. Indigenous rights are not new rights. However, the declaration acknowledges