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Alfie Fromager Mr. Speaker, today I pay tribute to a country music icon, the great Alfie Fromager. Alfie started his music career at the age of 12 on 560 CFOS. It was at the Owen Sound centennial in 1957 with his late brother Neil when his music career really took off and by 1967 Fromager too
March 9th, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Criminal Code Madam Speaker, I have a very simple question for the minister. It is the same question I have been asking the minister for almost a year now, here in the House and in written questions. It is about data and substantiation of how the prohibition of any of these firearms, or the me
February 26th, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, first I would like to acknowledge the parliamentary secretary's thanks to the Canadian Forces members who helped our elderly during the pandemic. However, the debate today is about financial support for those seniors. I have tried to get the answer to this question
February 25th, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, I have a very simple question for the parliamentary secretary that he should be able to clarify, because I cannot seem to get the answer out of the Minister of Seniors or her office. This is the question I am getting from all the seniors in my riding, and I am sure i
February 25th, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Agriculture Day Mr. Speaker, today is Canada's Agriculture Day, when we show our appreciation to our resilient and hard-working farmers and farm families. I have heard first-hand from farmers in my riding how they have overcome immense adversity since the start of the pandemic, with processing d
February 23rd, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, I would request a recorded vote on this motion.
February 22nd, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Expropriation Act Madam Speaker, it is my privilege today to speak to Bill C-222, a private member's bill by the member for Renfrew—Nipissing—Pembroke, an area that I know very well from my multiple years in Petawawa during my time in the military. As previous speakers have highlighted, Canada do
February 16th, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Committees of the House Mr. Speaker, if you seek it, I am sure you will find unanimous consent for the following motion. I move: That the membership of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs be amended as follows: Mr. Nater (Perth—Wellington) for Mr. Doherty (Cariboo—Prince George), and
February 16th, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Petitions Madam Speaker, I have two petitions to present today. The first one is similar to some of the other ones that have been presented, and it is very pertinent, considering the news this past week bringing to light the situation against the Uighur population by the Communist Chinese
February 5th, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Petitions Madam Speaker, the second petition is from Canadians concerned about the increase in the international trafficking of human organs. This is something I think we can all agree is absolutely terrible. Therefore, the petitioners are calling upon the government to move forward with
February 5th, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Business of Supply Madam Speaker, my question will build on the previous one. I would like to hear my hon. colleague's comments on the value of this committee in addressing important issues to our agriculture industry with the U.S., in particular the importance of Line 5 in providing essential prop
February 4th, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Questions Passed as Orders for Returns With regard to applications received by the government for a new Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) or a new Restricted Possession and Acquisition Licence (RPAL), during the COVID-19 pandemic: (a) what was the exact date when new applications for PALs and RPALs (i) stopped
February 4th, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Road Safety Mr. Speaker, I am rising to speak on two issues. First, to share the prediction of this country's greatest groundhog, Wiarton Willie. It is official: we will have an early spring. Next is a more serious message, but one of hope and inspiration despite the tragedy associated with
February 2nd, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Questions on the Order Paper With regard to applications received by the government for a new Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) or a new Restricted Possession and Acquisition Licence (RPAL), during the COVID-19 pandemic: (a) what was the exact date when new applications for PALs and RPALs (i) stopped
January 25th, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative
Questions Passed as Orders for Returns With regard to administrative support provided to the Great Lakes Fishery Commission by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) between June 1, 2018, and December 1, 2020: (a) what is the total scope of the administrative, logistical and operational support provided to the G
January 25th, 2021House debate
Alex RuffConservative