House debate  Before we begin, we have some angelic voices up in the Speaker's Gallery today. With the summer adjournment approaching, I would like to thank the pages for their extraordinary work this year.

House debate  Normally, on the first Wednesday in June, the House of Commons pages sing the national anthem at the beginning of the sitting. However, these past two years have been exceptional for everyone, including this year's group of pages. Although they are not able to sing grouped toget

Online News Act  I declare the motion carried. Accordingly, the bill stands referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage. (Bill read the second time and referred to a committee) I wish to inform the House that because of the deferred recorded divisions, Government Orders will be ext

Online News Act  I declare the amendment defeated. The next question is on the main motion. If a member of a recognized party present in the House wishes to request a recorded division or that the motion be adopted on division, I invite them to rise and indicate it to the Chair. The hon. deput

Committees of the House  I declare the motion carried.

Online News Act  Pursuant to order made on Thursday, November 25, 2021, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the amendment to the motion at second reading of Bill C‑18. The question is on the amendment. May I dispense?

Online News Act  [Chair read text of amendment to House]

Committees of the House  I declare the amendment defeated. The next question is on the main motion. If a member of a recognized party present in the House wishes to request a recorded division or that the motion be adopted on division, I would invite them to rise and indicate it to the Chair.

Committees of the House  It being 3:17 p.m., pursuant to order made on Thursday, November 25, 2021, the House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion to concur in the third report of the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics. The question

Committees of the House  [Chair read text of amendment to House]

National Defence  I am going to ask the minister to stop for a second. I think everybody wants to hear the answer to that question, especially the hon. member for Fort McMurray—Cold Lake. Maybe we will let the minister start from the top so that everyone can hear the answer. The hon. Minister of

Handguns  I am almost speechless—almost. I will take a couple of minutes to thank you for that warm welcome. Thank you for giving me such a warm welcome. It is great to see you all again and it is great to be back. Please do not let me regret saying that. I just want to thank you all fo

Handguns  That is well deserved. A special shout-out goes to Victoria, Lianne, Angela and Shannon, who made my stay as pleasant as it could be. There are two people I really want to thank, my wife Chantal and my daughter Samantha. They both stayed at my bedside. They brought me all sorts

Appendix  Your Excellency, President Zelenskyy, Prime Minister, Speaker Furey, party leaders, honourable parliamentarians, distinguished guests, mesdames et messieurs, welcome to this extraordinary event, a joint address to Parliament by His Excellency Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukr

Appendix  Thank you, Mr. President. I now invite the Hon. George Furey, Speaker of the Senate, to say a few words.