Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship  Mr. Speaker, many businesses in communities across Quebec and Canada and in my riding of Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle are having trouble finding the workers they need. Can the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship inform the House of our government's plan to bring in newco

The Economy  Mr. Speaker, over the summer, many people in my riding of Dorval—Lachine—LaSalle expressed their concerns about the rising cost of living. I share those concerns. Could the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry please inform the House of the steps our government is taking

Allegations Against Government of India  Mr. Chair, my colleague always fights for justice and human rights. We work together on the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. I was deeply interested in his speech. He mentioned that members of the diaspora are truly worried about what is happening. These people o

Families, Children and Social Development  Mr. Speaker, my colleague, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, was in Montreal yesterday to announce a significant contribution to social finance, not only for Quebec, but also for the rest of Canada. Can the minister tell us more about how the social fina

Public Services and Procurement  Mr. Speaker, according to Gilles Lehouillier, mayor of Lévis, the inclusion of Davie Shipbuilding in the national shipbuilding strategy marks the birth of “the largest economic ecosystem in the past 50 years” in Lévis. Can the Minister of Public Services and Procurement tell us

Women and Gender Equality  Mr. Speaker, abortion is health care. A woman's right to choose is hers and hers alone. However, as we speak, anti-choice activists are gathering on Parliament Hill in hopes of rolling back our basic rights. Their goal is very clear. They want to impose abortion restrictions on

Labour  Mr. Speaker, public servants from the Canada Revenue Agency work hard to provide important services to Canadians. The Government of Canada believes in the collective bargaining process. The best deals are always the ones that are reached at the table. Could the Minister of Natio

Keira's Law  Mr. Speaker, I rise today to express my eternal gratitude to my colleagues in this chamber who voted unanimously for Bill C- 233, also known as “Keira’s law”. I express my heartfelt appreciation for Senator Dalphond, who sponsored my bill at the Senate, and senators, organizatio

Keira's Law  Mr. Speaker, I rise today to express my eternal gratitude to my colleagues in this chamber, who voted unanimously for Bill C-233, also known as Keira’s law. I extend my heartfelt appreciation to Senator Dalphond, who sponsored the bill in the Senate, and the senators, organizatio

Budget Implementation Act, 2023, No. 1  Mr. Speaker, I thank my dear colleague for her question. I would also like to thank her again for supporting the bill that she mentioned in her question. Her help is really a generous gift, and I agree with her. That is why, as I mentioned in my speech, fewer women have to choos

Budget Implementation Act, 2023, No. 1  Mr. Speaker, I am a little puzzled by my colleague's question. I am just wondering if he is against the investment. That is what it sounds like, but I would like to say that Canada has one of the cleanest electricity grids all across the world. We are very proud of our record on

Budget Implementation Act, 2023, No. 1  Mr. Speaker, it is incredible that there are people who would still want to be against dental care in this manner. Dental care helps all Canadians. It helps those who are most in need. As we know, dental issues can cause other health issues as well. It is very important that we a

Budget Implementation Act, 2023, No. 1  Madam Speaker, I will be sharing my time with the member for Scarborough Centre. Canada's recovery from the recession caused by COVID-19 has been remarkable. In fact, we have the strongest economic growth among G7 countries over the past year. There are about 830,000 more Canadi

Foreign Affairs  Mr. Speaker, as we continue to face increasing global uncertainty, our relations with our friends across the border are now more important than ever. Last week, we welcomed the President of the United States, Joe Biden, to our nation's capital, where he addressed Parliament. Co

The Economy  Mr. Speaker, although inflation has declined steadily over the past seven months, many Canadians are still struggling with the cost of living. Can the the Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance inform the House about what the government is doing to help Canadians