Health  Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister told his party to get ready for a spring election. All the while, the new variants of COVID-19 are spreading like wildfire. We have seen the effects of the new variant in Newfoundland and Labrador, where people are getting sick and are afraid to vo

Health  Mr. Speaker, the longer the vaccination delays go on, the more people will get sick and the more people will die. The Liberal government has failed to vaccinate the people of Canada. The Prime Minister must show leadership. Will the Prime Minister do whatever it takes to get pe

Health  Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister needs to stop hiding behind jurisdictional excuses and do everything necessary to vaccinate everyone. We live in a country of nearly 38 million people. To vaccinate everyone is going to take a colossal effort. Will the Prime Minister start showing

Health  Mr. Speaker, I remember the vaccine announcements. People were encouraged. They had a bit of hope during a tough time. The delays announced by the government mean that more people will get sick and more people will lose their lives. Now we do not know how many vaccines we will r

Health  Mr. Speaker, I remember, when the COVID-19 vaccines were announced, that people were encouraged. It was a little hope in a difficult time. Then the delays were announced by the government, which means more people will get sick and more people will lose their lives. On top of the

Health  Mr. Speaker, vaccine delays mean more people will get sick and more people will lose their lives. The government's lack of clarity around vaccine production in Canada will erode public trust. The Prime Minister said we would be able to produce vaccines here by September, but his

Health  Mr. Speaker, delays in the vaccine mean more people will fall sick and more people will lose their lives. On top of that, the mixed and confusing messages from the government on the ability to produce the vaccine in Canada will erode public trust. The Prime Minister said that we

COVID-19 Emergency Response  Mr. Speaker, a recent report indicates that 65% of greater Toronto area workers are essential. In fact, Dr. Naheed Dosani indicates that those workers who get COVID-19 are “working in close [proximity]” and with “inadequate access to paid sick leave”. This is very clear. Paid sic

Health  Mr. Speaker, I had a meeting with Premier Legault. In his capacity as the chair of the Council of the Federation, he delivered the message that all premiers across the country want increased health transfers. During a pandemic, it is more important than ever to increase investme

Health  Mr. Speaker, families have had to sacrifice so much during this pandemic. Many families have not even seen their loved ones living in the same city. The Prime Minister has to do his part as well. It is still possible to take non-essential flights in Canada, while other countrie

Health  Mr. Speaker, families have sacrificed so much during this pandemic. They have stopped seeing their loved ones, even when they live in the same city. The Prime Minister also has to do his part. It is still possible to take non-essential flights in Canada. Other countries, like Ne

Health  Mr. Speaker, that is not a plan. Those are some goals, but Canadians need to know what the plan is to achieve those goals. Provinces learned today that there are only 3.5 million doses instead of the six million promised. We know that fewer doses means more infection and more de

Health  Mr. Speaker, the provinces have learned that Canada was going to receive 3.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses instead of the six million promised by the Prime Minister. Having fewer vaccines means that there will be more infections and more deaths. What will the Prime Minister do

Employment Insurance  Mr. Speaker, delays in receiving the vaccine mean more people will get infected and, sadly, more people will die. Experts have said one of the biggest transmissions of COVID-19 happens in workplaces. Experts also agree that one of the best tools we have to stop the spread of COVI

Employment Insurance  Mr. Speaker, the vaccination delays mean more people will get infected and more people will die. Experts have made it clear that one of the biggest transmissions of COVID-19 happens in workplaces. Will the Prime Minister commit to improving access to paid sick leave to protect o