Petitions  Madam Speaker, the next petition is from Canadians across the country who are concerned about charitable organizations targeted in the 2021 Liberal platform. The petitioners are calling on the House and MPs to ensure that charities that hold views different from the government do

Petitions  Madam Speaker, the next petition is from Canadians from across the country who are concerned about the comments of Louis Roy from the Quebec college of physicians, who recommended that euthanasia be expanded to babies from birth to one year of age who come into this world with se

Petitions  Madam Speaker, the final petition I have today is from Canadians across the country who support the health and safety of Canadian firearms owners. Petitioners recognize the importance of owning firearms. They are concerned about the impacts of hearing loss caused by the damaging

Questions on the Order Paper  With regard to the government's plan to increase the mandatory security fees at airports by 33 percent: (a) will the fee increase lead to faster security screening for passengers, and, if so, by how many minutes on average will passenger wait times decrease; and (b) what methodol

Questions on the Order Paper  With regard to statistics recorded by Health Canada pertaining to its Medical Assistance in Dying Program (MAID), for the year 2022: (a) how many Canadians have made a request for MAID, broken down by those for whom natural death is reasonably foreseeable and those for whom natur

Petitions  Madam Speaker, I rise today to present a petition on behalf of many Canadians who are concerned about the situation in India. The petitioners say that, according to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, various actors are supporting and enforcing sectarian poli

Community Churches  Mr. Speaker, every week Canadians attend worship services across this country. I had the opportunity to visit St. Joseph church in Whitecourt recently, which was hosting evacuees from across the country. Children were playing in the church hall, and parents were consuming meals t

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, the carbon tax has not stopped any floods or fires or met any targets. It has done absolutely nothing to help the environment. The Liberals seem to like paying the carbon tax to assuage their conscience for their jet-setting lifestyle. Meanwhile, working families in

Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act  Madam Speaker, that was a great response by the hon. member. I would note that at least in capitalism, the bread lines up for us. That is one of my favourite lines in the debate between socialism and capitalism. I just want to recognize the hon. member and her work in this place

Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act  Let us just call it a comment, Madam Speaker.

Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act  Madam Speaker, that is precisely the question we have been asking about this bill the whole way through. I would also note that this bill would not do a whole lot. The most substantial thing about this bill is that it would set in place a board or council, which would just be ano

Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act  Madam Speaker, we have been fairly clear that we are opposed to the way the Liberals have outlined their child care system. We want one that is flexible for all Canadians, no matter the choices they make. What I would also note is that the only tangible thing this bill would do

Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act  Madam Speaker, the fundamental point of the first part of my speech was about Canadian families struggling, and because they are struggling, they are choosing to have fewer children than they wish they could have. People are getting married later and having fewer children than

Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act  Madam Speaker, I want to say right off the top that I will be splitting my time with the member for Lethbridge. I note that this has been a long debate and that we are here late at night. I want to note that as well. I think that this bill is one in which the issues that we are

Canada Early Learning and Child Care Act  Madam Speaker, it was interesting that the hon. member who just gave his speech set up this binary situation where either children are taken care of at home or they are in a publicly funded day care. The reality is that folks do a whole gamut. Whether it is family members who tak