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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
January 27th, 2021House debate
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
January 27th, 2021House debate
Health Mr. Speaker, over 200 doctors are calling for urgent action in Ontario to address the crisis in long-term care exposed by COVID-19. They are calling for massive reforms, but in particular they are also calling for removing profit from long-term care. Revera is one of the largest
January 26th, 2021House debate
Health Mr. Speaker, the COVID‑19 crisis continues in our long‑term care facilities. Our seniors need the vaccine. Without access to the vaccine, more of our seniors will die. My question is simple: When will our seniors be vaccinated?
January 26th, 2021House debate
Terrorist Designation of Proud Boys Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. We have consulted with the other parties and sincerely hope that if you seek it you will find unanimous consent for the following motion: That the House call upon the government to use all available tools to address the proliferation of
January 25th, 2021House debate
Health Mr. Speaker, we have lost over 19,000 Canadians to COVID-19, and that is a staggering number. However, it is not just a number: These are real people, like Yassin Dabeh, a 19-year-old Syrian refugee who fled war to end up losing his life to COVID-19 while working in a long-term c
January 25th, 2021House debate
Health Mr. Speaker, we have lost more than 19,000 people to COVID‑19, including front‑line workers and seniors. Families are mourning the loss of their loved ones. Why is the Prime Minister advocating for an election instead of putting all his efforts into protecting the public and mak
January 25th, 2021House debate
Health Mr. Speaker, for decades, Liberal and Conservative governments cut health transfers. As a result, our loved ones now have less access to health care. Now, premiers, including Premier Legault, are demanding higher health transfers. Why is the Prime Minister refusing to increase h
December 10th, 2020House debate
COVID-19 Emergency Response Mr. Speaker, here is what we are learning. More and more reports are coming out that confirm that large companies took public money, laid off their workers and made massive profits. However, the Liberal government and the Prime Minister have no concerns about that. What the Prime
December 10th, 2020House debate
COVID-19 Emergency Response Mr. Speaker, the Liberal government gave $1 billion to large corporations, which in turn gave $5 billion to their shareholders. However, the Liberals do not want to penalize them. Instead, they want to penalize the workers and artists who applied for the CERB in good faith. Why
December 9th, 2020House debate
COVID-19 Emergency Response Mr. Speaker, the Prime Minister's government is going after the self-employed and artists. It is literally doing that right now. This government spent $1 billion on companies that turned around and gave $5 billion in dividends to their shareholders. Two of those were long-term
December 9th, 2020House debate
Health Mr. Speaker, Canadians were encouraged by the announcement of a small quantity of Pfizer vaccines being delivered, but the vaccine has some problems. It is hard to transport and store. We are still concerned for our seniors. They need to have access to the vaccine. The Moderna va
December 8th, 2020House debate
Health Mr. Speaker, Canadians were encouraged by the announcement of a small quantity of Pfizer vaccines being available in Canada, but the Pfizer vaccine presents some problems. It is difficult to store and difficult to transport, and it will not be available for people who live outsid
December 8th, 2020House debate
Health Mr. Speaker, Dr. Tam has said that the list of priority populations to receive the COVID-19 vaccine needs to be refined. She said this because the Liberal government dropped the ball. It is clear that we do not have enough vaccine doses to cover one of our hardest-hit populations
December 3rd, 2020House debate
Health Mr. Speaker, it would give Canadians more confidence if the government would accept the facts. Dr. Tam has said that she has to refine the priority list for those who will receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The reason she said that is very clear. We do not have enough vaccine to cove
December 3rd, 2020House debate