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Innovation, Science and Industry Mr. Speaker, I thank the hon. member for his excellent question. The Prime Minister and I were in Montreal last week to mark a historic step forward in the life sciences sector, as we announced that Moderna would build its plant in Quebec. For the past two years, we have been r
May 3rd, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Health Mr. Speaker, I would like to take the opportunity to recast history a bit. It seems the member has lost the passage of time. When the World Health Organization declared a pandemic in March 2020, we made sure, as a government, that we would invest in all the families of vaccines t
April 25th, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Automotive Industry Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the member for Whitby for his advocacy for the auto sector. He did a fabulous job yesterday. Yesterday we secured a $2-billion investment by GM in its facility in Ingersoll and Oshawa, creating 2,600 new jobs in the very first full-scale commer
April 5th, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Aerospace Industry Madam Speaker, I sense the enthusiasm of my colleagues across the way, but I would like to begin by thanking my hon. colleague for her question and her work. Earlier, I announced—
March 25th, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Aerospace Industry Madam Speaker, my colleagues are right to applaud. She clearly works hard. At the beginning of the year, I announced Canada's strategy for satellite Earth observation. It is an historic program that will create jobs, stimulate economic growth and help us gain a better understand
March 25th, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Questions on the Order Paper Mr. Speaker, the Government of Canada will make a decision when the appropriate deliberations have concluded. The government takes the security of Canada’s telecommunications infrastructure very seriously.
March 21st, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Automotive Industry Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the member for Vaughan—Woodbridge for his great leadership. We can see the passion even on the other side of the bench.
March 21st, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Automotive Industry It has been an exciting week, so I understand why they applaud for the auto sector, with our government securing a major investment that will see the auto industry in this country thrive for decades. Last week, we saw Honda make a $1.4-billion investment in the Alliston plant in
March 21st, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Emergencies Act Madam Speaker, the member said it well. Thirty per cent of all trade between Canada and the United States is using the crossing at the Ambassador Bridge. As the member said, it is one thing to have the bridge open, but, as I have reassured colleagues on both sides of the border,
February 21st, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Emergencies Act Madam Speaker, I think my colleague would agree, after everything we have seen in terms of violence and intimidation, that the way to act in light of this is to be prudent and to make sure that as the situation is fluid, we give law enforcement authorities all the powers they nee
February 21st, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Emergencies Act Madam Speaker, I thank my colleague for his question. However, I believe that in a debate such as this, we must choose our words very carefully and appeal to the public for calm. I would ask my colleague to read a letter written by different police chiefs from across the countr
February 21st, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Emergencies Act Madam Speaker, I am pleased to have this opportunity to participate in this historic debate. I will share my time with the member for Beaches—East York. Three weeks, a convoy of protesters arrived in Ottawa to begin an illegal occupation of our national capital. At times, the Co
February 21st, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Innovation Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank my colleague for all of his hard work on behalf of his constituents. Our government is committed first to promoting a healthy, competitive environment in the Canadian economy. That is why I was proud to announce last week that we would undertak
February 14th, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Public Safety Mr. Speaker, my colleagues understand that throughout this pandemic, we put in place a number of measures to protect the health and safety of Canadians. A number of them were regarding our borders. As I said before, when it comes to cybersecurity, I do not think we can take less
February 4th, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal
Public Safety Mr. Speaker, when it comes to national security and cybersecurity, members on the other side of the House and Canadians at home understand that we take them very seriously. I can assure the member that all issues relating to cybersecurity and national security are reviewed by the
February 4th, 2022House debate
François-Philippe ChampagneLiberal